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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
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Extent - 19 folios ; 17 lines to a page; 55 letters to a line. Description - Country paper thick, tough and white; Jaina Deva
nagari characters with occasional पृष्ठमात्राs: small, quite legible, fairly uniform and very good hand.writing ; borders ruled in two lines and edges in one, in red ink; red chalk; some of the dandas, a major portion of the first line etc. written in red ink; foll, numbered in both the margins; fol. 1a decorated with a big design in red and blue colours; same is the case with fol. 196%; later on somebody has pasted in the centre a piece of white paper with the title श्रीपालनृपरास: yellow pigment used for making corrections; edges of one or two foll. gone ; condition on the whole good; complete ; composed in Sariyat 1726
(1720 )at Sesapura near Ahmedabad in 40 dhālas. Age-Samvat 1732. Author - Jianasagara, pupil of Manikyasagara of the Aicala gaccha. Subject - Life of king Sripala in Gujarati. Begins -fol. 10 ए ६०॥...
श्रीजिनाय नमः॥ पंडितोत्तमपंडित श्री १०८ श्री विजयग । गुरुभ्यो नमः ॥ श्रीगणेशाय नमः ॥ भथ दूहा ॥ सकल सुरासुर जेहना । पूजइ भावई पाय । 'पुरिसादाणी' पासजी । ते प्रणमू चित लाय ।१। चौदह पूरव मांव ली। सार जिके नवकार । .
प्रणमूं ते परमेष्टि हुं नव पद नित सुविचार । २ । etc. Ends - fol. 19a
'अंचल 'गच्छ उदयकर दिनमणि । श्रीगुणरत्नसारदं । तास पाटि आचारय सूरिवर श्रीक्षमारत्न मुणींद रे । भ० ६३ । लावण्यधारी ललितसागर बुध । तेह तणा शिष्य सोहइ। श्रुत दिनकर मुनि माणिकसागर मुझ गुरु भविमन मोहह । भ०६४ में श्रीपाल नरेसर गायो ते गुरुनई सुपसाइ। गुणवंतना गुण भणतां गणतां । ऋद्धि सिद्धि धर धाइरेभ०॥६५॥ सतर छठवीसा( १७२६)ना भासो वदि माठिम दिन सारें। . सिद्धि योगें कीयो रास संपूरण । पुष्य नषत्र गुरुवारह रे । भ.