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सुकृतसागर [ झाञ्झणप्रबन्ध ]
No. 838
Size -
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101 in. by 48 in.
Extent 36 folios; 14 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line.
Description - Country paper thin, tough and greyish; Jaina Devanagari characters with frequent q8TS; sufficiently big, quite legible, uniform and very good hand-writing; borders ruled in three lines in red ink; foll. numbered in the right-hand margin; in the centre of the numbered and unnumbered sides as well, there is some space kept blank so that it forms a design; yellow pigment used for making corrections; bits of paper pasted to some of the foll.; edges of several foll. partly worn out; condition on the whole tolerably good; complete; eight Tarangas in all. The extent of each of them is as under:
Taranga
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The Svetambara Worke
Age Pretty old.
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II
III
Begins fol. 1a || 0 ||
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
Sukṛtasagara [Jhanjhaṇaprabandha ]
foll.
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650
1884-86
1a to 5b
56 to 96
कल्पद्रव इवेष्टं वः कुर्वंतु परमेष्ठिनः । पुष्पपल्लव किंजल्कच्छदषट्पदसुंदराः ॥ १
243
9a to 13b
136 to 19a
19a to 236
236 to 26b
Total extent 1456 verses in Sanskrit. fol. 366 blank except that पो० १०४ प्रति ९ written on it.
266 to 296
30a to 36a
Author - Ratnamaṇḍana Gaņi, pupil (?) of Nandiratna.
Subject - A story of Jhanjhaṇa, son of Pṛthvidhara (Pethaḍa). An abridgement by this very author is Prthvidharaprabandha.