Book Title: Descriptive Catalogue Of Manuscripts Vol 19
Author(s): Hiralal Rasikdas Kapadia
Publisher: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
View full book text
________________
216
Jaina Literature and Philosophy
[818
सिंहासनद्वात्रिंशिका
Simhāsanadvātrimsikā No. 818
163
1866-68 Size - 12g in. by 7g in. Extent - 41 folios; 11 lines to a page ; 37 letters to a line. Description - Foreign paper with the water-marks Smith and Meynier
Fierme, and a brand of a crown tough and bluish Devanāgari characters; bold, very big, legible and good hand-writing ; borders not ruled; numbers of foll. mostly entered twice as usual; fol. 7th not numbered even once; yellow pigment used; complete; cloth-bound.
Age - Modern.
Author - Not mentioned.
Subject - Famous Lokakathās i, e. 32 stories about Vikramāditya told
in Sanskrit in the court of king Bhoja.
The lion-throne of Vikramāditya had 32 dolls, each gave
one story and hence the title. Begins – fol. la
॥ श्रीगणेशाय नमः ॥ ॥ अनंतशब्दार्थगतोपयोगिनः॥ पश्यति पारं नहि यस्य योगिनः ।। जगत्रयाशेषतमोविनाशकं ।
ज्योतिः परंत तत्(ज) जयति प्रकाशं ॥१॥ Ends - fol. 41b
ततो राजा प्राह । नाहं यांचां कु । न च मे केनापि प्रयोजनं । ततस्ताः प्राहुः । भोजराज या कश्चित् एतत् श्रीविक्रमादित्य...।
चरित्रं देवांगनासंवादसुंदरं पठिष्यति श्रोष्याति वाचयिष्यति तस्य(1)ति कीर्तिलक्ष्मी सकलसौख्याप्राप्ति भ(भ)विष्यतीति वरं दत्वा देवांगनाः स्वर्ग जग्मुः ।। श्रीभोजलधिमेखलाया सखंडशासनश्चिरं रराज लक्ष्या॥
इति सिंहासनद्वात्रिंशिका ससा(मा)ता ॥ श्रीकृष्णार्पणमस्तु ।
