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278 the Jambudvipapragnapti vritti; and Ajitasantsstava ( A. D. 1594-5). The Kriparasakosa is a short work containing 128 verses and praises the good qualities of Emperor Akbar.197
Kanakakusala, pupil of Vijayasenasuri, was the author of the Pinastuti (A. D. 15845), Kalyānamandirastotratikā, Visālalochanavritti (1596-7 A. D.) Saubhāgyapanchamikathā ( A. D. 1598-9 ), Sadhāranajinastavana avachuri, Ratnā. karapanchavimsatikātikā, Surapriyamunikathā (A. D 1599-1600, and the Rauhineya Kathānaka. 198
Harshakirtisuri, pupil of Chandrakirti, com. posed the Brihatsantitika ' A. D. 1598–9 ) Sin. duraprakaranatikā, Sārasvatadipika Dhatupatha. tarangini, Sāradeyanāmamālā. Srutabod havritti, Yogachintāmani and the Vaidakasāroddhāra,199
Gujarati Literature also received great encouragement in the Hairakayuga. The prominent prose writers are Kusalabhuvanagani, author of the Saptatikā ( A. D. 1544-5 ), Somavimalasuri, author of the Kalpasutra, the Dasavaikālikasutra
197. Weber, No. 1447; Peterson, I, 72.
198, Velankar, No. 1800, Gulabkumári Library, Calcutta, Manuscript No. 493; Peterson, I, 319. 199. Velankar, No. 1901), Gulabkumari Library, Calcutta
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