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of various types of gems and jewels. The poles of the roof (Chhappar) are of gem-studded bamboos. The joints to the bamboos are of Lohitaksh jewels. The roofs is silver-plated. Its sides are of white jewels such as diamonds. The supports for the roof are of Jyotiras gems. Their backs are of silver and covers of gold. The roofs are of Vajra gems. The covers are white and silvery. The tops are of Ank gems. The top of palace is of purified gold. The gates are as clean as
conch, as white as curd or milky foam and are shining like a pile of montesilver. Many semi-circular paintings made of Tilakratna are in the y upper part of the gates. The gates are extremely plain from inside
and outside It is decorated with garlands of gems of many types. Golden sand is scattered there. They are very pleasing bright, worth seeing, grand and extremely beautiful.
१२२. तेसि णं दाराणं उभओ पासे दुहओ निसीहियाए सोलस सोलस चंदणकलसपरिवाडीओ पन्नत्ताओ।
ते णं चंदणकलसा वरकमल-पइट्ठाणा सुरभिवरवारिपडिपुण्णा, चंदणकयचच्चागा,
आविद्धकंठे गुणा, पउमुप्पलपिहाणा सबरयणामया अच्छा जाव पडिरूवगा महया महया * इंदकुंभसमाणा पन्नत्ता समणाउसो!
१२२. उन द्वारों की दोनों बाजुओं की दोनो निशीधिकाओं (बैठकों) में सोलह-सोलह चन्दन-कलशो की पंक्तियाँ स्थापित हैं। __ ये चन्दन-कलश श्रेष्ठ उत्तम कमलों पर रखे हैं, उत्तम सुगन्धित जल से भरे हुए है, चन्दन के लेप से चर्चित, विभूषित हैं, उनके कंठो में लाल सूत कलावा बँधा हुआ है और मुख पद्मकमल के ढक्कनों से ढके हुए हैं। हे आयुष्मन् श्रमणो ! ये सभी कलश सम्पूर्ण
रत्नमय है, निर्मल यावत् बृहत् इन्द्रकुभ जैसे विशाल एवं अतिशय रमणीय हैं। 9 122. On both sides of the gates, there are rows of sixteen sandal wood pitchers each.
The sandal wood pitchers are kept on lotus of best quality. They are full of fragrant water of best quality. They are covered with sandal paste and are decorated. Red thread is tied at the neck of the pitchers and their mouth is covered with padma lotus. O the Shramans ! All these pictures are completely studded with gems. They are clean and huge and extremely beautiful.
रायपसेणियसूत्र
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Rai-paseniya Sutra
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