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The Ms. is a continuation of Dinakara Bhaṭṭa's Suddhyuddyota, as finished by his son Viśveśvara Bhatta or Gāgā Bhaṭṭa, as the father died leaving the work, unfinished, during the age of Śivāji. The work is otherwise called Śivadyumaṇidīpikā. It deals with art according to Dharmasastra. Dinakara was the brother of Kamalākara Bhaṭṭa.
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-द्देश्यविधेययोर्भेदाभावात् । न चाशौचपदं यूपाहवनीयादिपदवदप्रसिद्धार्थ येन वाक्यार्थविपर्य्ययं कल्पयित्वा कर्मानधिकारस्याशौचतादात्म्यं विधीयेत । आशौचपदस्य शुद्ध्यभावार्थकत्वेन प्रसिद्धत्वात् ।
Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
याज्ञवल्क्यः— व्याकृशस्तम (१) म्बुनिणिक्तमज्ञानं च सदा शुचीति । अमेध्यस्पर्शादिति विशिष्टमज्ञात इत्यर्थः ।
अथापद्मसमाध्यक्ष (?) निवहानं ददायिनी । शिवछत्रपतेभू या च्छिवद्य, मणिदीपिका ॥
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इति श्रीमद्विद्वन्मुकुटमाणिक्यमरीचिमञ्जरीपुअपि अस्तिपदद्वन्द्वारविन्दश्रीमारायणभट्टसूनुरामकृष्णभट्टात्मजभट्टदिनकरतनयगागाभट्टापरनामकविश्वेश्वरभट्टपरिपूरिते दिनको द्योते आशौचकाण्डे द्रव्यशुद्धिविचारः । शुद्ध्युद्योतः समाप्तः ।
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2985. कायस्थधर्म (प्र) दीप Kāyasthadharma(pra) dīpa By Gāgā Bhaṭṭa
Substance : Country-made paper. Size : 101⁄2 X 42 inches. Folios : 2-86. Lines : 9. Extent in granthas: 1905. Script : Nagara Appearance : Fair. Incomplete. Date: V.S. 1953.
The Ms. begins abruptly. It contains rules and regulations pertaining to the Kayasthas on religions duties. The author of the work was a neo-mimäṁsist of note during the age of Sivaji.
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