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M. A. Dhaky 65. "Study of Titthogāliya”, Bhāratiya Purătattva, Jaipur 1971, p. 138.
66. Ibid. Pt. Malvania, however, draws no definite conclusion on the relative positions of the four works.
67. Yāpaniyas had lived alongside the Digambaras at many centers in ancient and medieval Karnātaka. See here also the f. n. 63.
68. I have carefully compared these mangalas with what figure in the 7th and 8th century Svetāmbara works. Both the groups are fairly close in style, sometimes even in phrascology.
69: I am discussing his views with full quotations in the follow up paper.
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