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vandanabhāshya-vivarana, Kālasvarupavichara, Srāddha Jinakalpa, Chaturvimsati Jinastuti, and the Dushamakūla-sanghastotra. He was the guru of Pethada. He died in V.S. 1357 (A. D. 1331).
Somaprabhasūri, pupil of Dharmaghoshasūri of Tapågatohha, was the author of the Yatijitakalpa and twenty-eight short poems. He won a victory in debate over the Brahmins of Chitrakuta (Chitoda). He was a great scholar. His prophecy about the fall of Bhimapalli had come true. 8
Kshemakirti, pupil of Vijayachandra of Tapāgatchba, wrote a commentary on the Brihat Kalpasutra of Bhadrabāhuswami in V. S. 1332 (A. D. 1276 ).
Mánatungāchārya was the author of the Sreyānsacharita. In V. S. 1334 (A. D. 1278 ). Dharmakumāra, pupil of Vibudhaprabha of Nagendrakula, completed the Salibhadracharita." About the same time, Vivekasāgara completed the Punyasāra Kathānaka.'
( 4 ) Peterson, III, 312; Weber, No. 1975; Bhāndārakara, V, No. 1232; Velankara, No. 1805; Kantivijaya, No. 105. (5) Desai, Jain Sahityano Itihasa, pp. 414-
5 6 ) Peterson, V, 101. (7) Velanakara, No. 1779.
(8) Jesalmere Catalague, Introduction p. 53.
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