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सगरनृपचरित्रेणांतरस्थेन कामं __सर व रसपूर्ण पद्मपण्डेन हृयं चरितमजितनाथस्यैहि[:]कामुष्मिकाणि
प्रवितरतु सुखानि श्रोतृसामाजिकानां ॥ ७०२ ॥ इत्याचार्यश्रीहेमचंद्रविरचिते त्रिषष्टिशलाकापुरुषचरिते (म) हाकान्ये वितियपर्वणि अजितस्वामिसगरदीक्षानिर्वाणवर्णना नाम पटः सर्गः ॥५॥ समाप्तं चेदमजितस्वामिसगरव(च)क्रवर्तिप्रतिबदं ति(द)तीयं पर्वेति ॥ ग्रं० ३०८०० (२) ॥ ५॥ - fol. 69° संस्कृतत्रिषष्टिशलाकापुरुषचरित्रांतर्गतअजिनाथचरित्रं ।
अजितनाथस्वामिच(रि)त्रम् । कर्ता हेमचंद्रः । Reference. - Published by the Jaina Dharma Prasäraka Sabha,
Bhavanagar as Part 2 in V. S. 1961. Its English translation by Miss Helen Johnson along with notes etc. is published in GOS as No. 77 in A. D. 1937. For additional Mss. see Jinaratnakosa ( Vol. I, p. 2).
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någari characters with frequent FAITIS ; big, quite legible, uniform and very good hand-writing; borders mostly ruled in two pairs of lines in black ink; space between these pairs coloured red; red chalk used; foll. numbered in the right-hand margin as I to II3 and thereafter again as I to 124; there is some space kept blank in the centre of the numbered and the unnumbered sides as well; yellow pigment used for making corrections; fol. 1* blank; so is fol. 1" of the second set; a thick piece of paper pasted to