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जातिशुद्धनरैयुक्ता विख्यातनृपमण्डिता। कविभिलिखितश्लोका तेन जाविलि कथ्यते ।। १०५॥
जाविलीत्यक्षरत्रयसार्थकीकरणम् ।। विख्यातनृपो यथा-- यथा ज्ञानात्तथा दाता मानी मानकरस्सताम् ।
दवा भुत्तवा दिवं यातो दौलतेन्द्रो महायशाः ॥१०॥ Colophon: ॐ इति श्री होमीनोपनामक रामेश्वरभरिमूनुभट्टकृष्ण. विरचिते दुष्टदमनात्यकाव्ये देवमादिस्वरूपकथनमाम तृती
यस्मर्गः ॥ शिवमस्तु । Subject: Dustadamanakāvyam. 1-8 sargas only. Remarks:--The Ms. is old and is in fairly good condition, A paper transcript of this Ms. is also available in this library. No. 4.
The author is called Kranabhatta and is the son of Rimesyarabbatta. He refers to the town of Javall in the district of Daulatabad near Mount Mahábalesvar and probably that was the native place of the author. He seems to have been the court poet of the king of Daulatabad.
The first canto is styled नृपाभासस्वरूपकथनम् The second , , अनुभूतराजकीयस्वभावकथनम् The third , , दैवज्ञादिस्वरूपकवनम्
These names indicate the sabject matter of the work. It doals with the qualifications of the king, the nature of the court and similar topics.
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