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8931
The Svetămbara Works
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Extent-10 folios: 8 lines to a page; 38 letters to aline.
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Description-Country paper thick and white; Devanagari characters%3B
big, legible and good hand-writing%3; borders ruled in two lines and edges in one in red ink; this MS. contains both the text and its explanation in Gujarati written in a very small band and above the correponding portions of the text; both complete; the text foll. numbered as usual; fol. 1a blank; composed in V. S. 1822. Holika-caritra is composed by
Bhattāraka Vādicandra. Age - Samyat 1822. Author - Bhattendrasāgara Gaại pupil of Dhirasāgara Gaņi, pupil
of Vinitasāgara, successor of Bhāvasāgara of Tapā gaccha. Subject — The Sanskrit text deals witk Hollrajahparvan. This is explain
ed in Gujarati in the Tabbā. It is called Dhūleti to and
Dhūlapadavo; also. Begins (Text)- fol. 1b
श्रीवर्द्धमानमानम्य सुरासुरनतक्रमं ।
वक्ष्ये होलिरज-पर्व संबंधप्रार्थितजन [:] ॥१॥ etc. Begins (Comm.)- fol. 10
श्रीवर्द्धमानस्वामीनें नमीने सुर जे देवता असुर जे विद्याधरे नमित
चरणकमल कहीस होलीरजपर्वनो वर्णन संबंधविस्तार लोकसते १ etc. Ends (Text) - fol. 10b
द्विदवावसुचंद्रेब्दे मार्गशीर्षे सुपक्षके । दशम्या कविवारेऽह्नि लिगि(पि?)चक्रे कथामिमां ॥ ३३ ॥ etc. सुरासुरनरा येषां वंदंति चरणक्रम । तेषां श्रीधर्मसूरीणामाज्ञातं(त: ?) प्राप्यते मया ॥ ३५ ॥ श्रीमदूवीरसुधर्मजंबुप्रभवे पट्टावले शालिनी । यत्रादौ विज(ल)सत्तपाख्यगणपश्रीश्रीजगच्चंद्रत् । तद्गच्छे सुविदीतनिर्मलप्रभाधारी श्रीधर्मप्रभुः। राजते महिमंडले दिनपतिवत्तेजधारी स च ॥३६ ॥ श्रीभावसागरगुरोस्तत्पट्टे श्रीविनीतनामाख्यः। तच्छिष्यप्रवरपंडितनामा श्रीधीरसागरगणिः ॥३७॥ .
