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Ā. D. 1296, the Panchalingivivaranatippanam in A. D. 1237, the Upadesarasāyana in A. D. 1238, the Charcharivivritti, the Sanatkumāracharita, the Svapnavichāra, the Ashtasvapnabhāshya and other works."
Padmaprabhasūri, pupil of Vibudhasūri of Chandragatcbha, composed the Munisuvrata. charita in V. S. 1294 ( A. D. 1238 ) and the Kunthucharita. It is not known whether this Padmaprabha or some other monk was the author of the Bhuvanadipaka and other works.18
Mahendrasūri was a pupil of Dharmaghoshasūri of Anchalagatchba and the preceptor of Simhaprabha. Ho revised and in part rowrote the Saptapadi of Dharmagosha in A. D. 1238. The Tirthamala stotra-Pratima Stuti in Prakrit was his work. The Jirāvali-Pārsvanāthacharita was probably written by this poet. His dates are birth A. D. 1172, diksha, Samvat 1237 (A. D. 1181), Acharya-Samvat 1263 (A. D. 1207) and death V. S. 1309 ( A. D. 1253 ). A pupil of Mahendra probably wrote the Chatuhšaranāvachuri. 19
(17) Jesalmore Cataloguo, No. 22A and introduction, p. 41.
(18) Hiralal Hansaraja, Jain Itihasa, I, p. 73.
(19) Peterson, III, app., p. 230; I, app., p. 12; IV, p. LXXXIX; Hiralal Hangaraja, Jain Itihasa, p. 92. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com
