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The Svetambara Works
(i) ते निम्नगाभिर्घनरसनिवद्वै यावदंभोधयो ( 5 ) मी । तावनंद्यादिहेदं सकलबुधजनैः पुस्तकं वाच्यमानं ॥
Then perhaps in a different hand we have :भुक्ते स्म भोजनपरे शयते स्म शेते जन्मापि मामनु भवान् न करोति किमन्यत् । त्यक्त्वा क्रमं यदि करोतु सुरलोकलोभं । सापत्न्यजः प्रकटितः किमयं विकारः ॥ २
यद्रामं प्रियनंदिभूमिप पुरा ( s) रण्ये वरेण्यासनैभक्त्या पारणकं व्यधापयदभूद्दिन्यत्रजस्त्रक्षणं । तस्माद् राज्यमवाप्य देश विरतिचारित्रमप्यद्भुतं |
लेभे दुर्लभमोक्ष सौख्यमऽखिलक्लेशक्षयात् तद्भवे ॥ ३ ॥ भद्रं ॥ छ ॥ श्रीः ॥ Reference — For additional MSS. see Jinaratnakosa ( Vol. I, p. 442 ) .
For quotations see Patan Cat. I, p. 136.
सीताचरित
No. 826
Size – 10g in. by 4 in.
Extent – 110 folios; 12 lines to a page ; 46 letters to a line.
Author – ( Rai ) canda. Subject
225
Description — Country paper thin, rough, tough and greyish; Jaina Devanagari characters; big, quite legible, uniform and very good hand-writing; borders ruled in three lines and edges in two, in red ink; foll. numbered in both the margins; numbers of the verses, their dandas, some words etc. written in red ink; in the left-hand margin, the title is written as सीताचरित्र; fol. 10 blank ; so is the fol. 110b; edges of some of the foll. gone; condition on the whole good; com - plete; composed in Samvat 1773; Gāthā 2415; yellow pigment used for making corrections.
Age - Samvat 1790.
Life of Sita in Gujrati verse,
Sitācarita
898
1892-95
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