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contains essays contributed by 5 eminent scholars showing the Jaina nature of the book.
SIVAKOTTACARIYARIN NALLARA KATHAIGAL (No. 13) translated by R. Mathivanan
Madras 1978
Pages 256
Price Rs. 12.00
It is Tamil adaptation of the Sivakkotachariar's Vaddaradandi in old Kannada. It consists of 19 stories of great personalities some of which are historical. Bhagavati Aradhana in Prakrit seems to be the source book of the Kannada work. Mr. Mathivanan has added a chapter at the end showing the similarity between the old Kannada and Tamil.
ELANGOVADIGAL SAMAYA (No. 14)
by Jeevabandhu T. S. Sripal
JAIN JOURNAL
Madras, 1978 Pages 112
Price Rs. 6.00
Jeevabandhu T. S. Sripal has tried to establish in this book that Elangovadigal, author of Silapathikaram was a Jain.
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