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NOTES SANDHII:
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This Sandhi is an introductory one. It contains obeisance to Five Dignitaries, Tirthankaras, saints, and good people as well as bad people. It contains the salutation to Sarasvati and other Śāsana-devis. It introduces the subject. The topic of discussed. It states the nature of god fit to be worshipped. It then mentions the worship of the Jina with eight objects and states the six types of actions to be done by a proper worshipper of the Jina.
[K. 1]
3.
gĤ
(T.) endowed with the contact of eight (g) merits like a and others. [ T = Skt. Tippaņi given below the Text.]
5. सतिसुद्धिए [ सत्रिशुद्धया ] endowed with three types of purity, of body, speech and mind. II. पयडिय समय - who have declared their own doctrine [ प्रकटितस्वमतान् ]. The [T.] gives a different explanation.
[K. 2.]
2-5. The puns are explained by T. 7. होजउ should be होज्जहु [ भवेयुः ]
In 4. T has; it should be :.
[K. 3]
7. तावसुहावण should be तावसुहाधण as is given in T.
8. On account of the doubt to distinguish the good and the bad, here their merit is not contemplated; but their praise is done only on account of the convention.
10. T. कपीनां should be understood as कवीनां (of the writers ). [K. 4.]
2. Metrically à y fans af: They i.e. the critic and the cowherd both bear the sense of a person who milks; just as