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Jaina Literature and Philosophy (1772 Begins.- fol. 1 ।। ६।। ॥
खंती सुहाण मूलं । मूलं धम्मम्स उत्तमा खंती। हर महाविज्जा इव | खंती दुरियाई सम्वाइं । १॥
इहास्मिन् जिनशासने । सर्वसंसारे सुखानां मूलं किं । क्षतिः क्षमा । तथा धर्मस्यापि मूलं क्षमा । एषा क्षमा महाविद्या इव सर्वाणि दुरितानि
हरति निवारयति। etc. Ends.- fol. 22" किंबहुना विस्तरेण ? ॥ इत्थं श्रीमज्जिनशासने । बहुन भव्यजीवान्
प्रबोध्य ॥ श्रीअरिष्टनेमिरपि नानाहे(दे)सेषु विहारं चक्रे । तत् एवं ज्ञान्या । यथा गजसुक(कु)मालेन साधुना क्षमा कृता ॥ तथा अन्येरपि मुक्तिसुषे.
छुमिः साधुभिः क्षमा कर्त्तव्या ॥ यथा शिवरामा करतलगता भवेत् उत्तरोत्तराणि सुषान् लभध्वं ॥१|| इति भीक्षमागुणविषये कृष्णबांधवगजसुक(कु)मालमहामुनेः कथा समाप्ता || वाच्यमाना चिरं ॥ नंदतात् आचंद्रार्क
यावत् ॥ छः॥ Reference.- This is the only Ms. noted in Jinaratnakosa ( Vol. I,
p. 102). There the title is given as 'गजसकमालमहामुनिकथा'.
गजसुकुमालरास
Gajasukumā larāsa
676. No. 178
1892-95. Size.-- 9 in. by 4} in. Extent.-- 6 folios; 11 lines to a page ; 32 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thick, rough and white; Jaina Deva
nāgari characters; big, quite legible, uniform and very good hand-writing ; borders ruled in two thick lines in red ink and edges in one ; space between the two lines coloured yellow; foll. numbered in the right-hand margin ; the central portions of the numbered and the unnumbered sides as well are decorated with various designs in red and yellow colours%3; especially the one on fol. 6° deserves to be specially mentioned in this connection; the last three lines on fol. 6. and the two lines on fol. 6° written in red ink; condition very good; complete ; composed latest in
Samvat 1591. Age.- Samvat. 1690.