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सुदयवत्स-सावलिङ्गा-चतुष्पदी Sudayavatsa-Savalinga-catuspadi (सुदयवत्स-सावलिङ्गा-चोपइ) (Sudayavatsa-Savalinga-copai)
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1892-95 Size -10 in. by 41 in. Extent-10 folios; 18 lines to a page; 52 letters to a line. Description - Country paper thin, tough and greyish; Jaina Deva.
nāgarl Characters; small, perfectly legible, uniform and very good hand-writing; borders and edges as well, ruled in two lines in red ink; in the case of the borders, the space between the lines is coloured yellow; dandas written in red ink; foll. numbered in the right-hand margin; yellow pigment used for making corrections; edges of some of the foll. partly worn out; condition on the whole good; complete; composed in Samvat
1697. Age - Old. Author - Kirtivardhana of the Kharatara gaccha for his disciple
Keśava Muni. Subject - A story of Sadayavatsa and that of Sāvalingā. Cf Kirtivare
dhana's Sudayavatsa ( Sadevanta ) - Sāvalingārāsa. Begins - fol. 10 ए ६०॥
नमो विघ्नबिदे। दूहा। स्वस्ति श्री सोहग सुजस । वंच्छित लीलविलास । दायक जिननायक नमुं । पूरण आस उल्हास ॥१॥ सरस वचन कवि गुण सुमति । सकलकला दातार । सुप्रसन प्रणमुं सरस्वती। वरदायक सुविचार ॥२॥ After few verses we have:रस बं? जे कोइ नर । सजन सुगुण सुहाय ।
सुदयबच्छकी वारता । सुणो रसिकसिरराय ॥ ७ ॥ etc. Ends -- fol. 100
श्री' परतर ' गच्छ गगनदिणद । प्रतपै श्रीजिनहरषसूरींद । शिष्य तास बहुबिद् विचार दीपति दयारत्न दिणकार ॥ ४९ ॥ मुनिकीरतिवरधन शिष्य तास । बंधव जन राषण रंगरास ।