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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
1486
Jugalkishore MUKHTAR-Samantabhadras' date and Dr. Pathak, (ABORI. Vol. XV, 1934) Pp. 67–88.
Points---PATHAK's view ragarding Samantabhadras' age ; first half of the eighth century A.C.
Traditional View-Samantabhadra flourished in the second century A.C., and this view has been upheld by some modern scholars also.
1487 (i)
Shah, Shantilal-The Traditional Chronology of the Jainas. (An outline of the Political Development of India from 543 B. C. to 73 A. D)-review by H. R. KAPADIA--(ABORI. Vol. XVII ; 1935-36) P. 215.
1487 (ii) Rajendra Chandra HAZRA - The Dates of the SmȚli- Chapters of the MasytaPurāņa, (ABORI. Vol. XVII ; 1935-36), P. 25.
The Brhat-Samhita names the following gods with their respective characteristics.
(13) the god of the Arhats (for the Jains).
1488
Author : Exact Date of Amarakārti, the Author of a commentary on the Riusamhara of Kalidas, (ABORI. Vol XVIII ; 1937) P. 20.3.
Dictionary of Jain Biography (Arrah) mentions: (1) "Amarakirti - under him a Manuscript of Jinadattas' Vivek vilās was transcribed in V. K. Sam. 1649 - Samvat 1649 varṣe Bhādrapada māse krsn-pakse, navamyāmtithau, somadine likhinyam granthaḥ.
(2) then (i) "A Dig. Bhattāraka author of the Svayambhusahasranamoțīkā” and (ii) "the author of a commentary on Ratnasekharasūri's Sambodha-sitteri
(3) Hiralal Jain-Amarakirti belongs to the “Mathura Sangha"-line of spiritual preceptors---Amitagati-Sāntisena, Amarasena, Šrishena, Chandrakırti, Amarakirti.
He completed his work Satkarmopadesa in Apabhramsa in Samvat 1247, Bhadrapad masa, Dpitia Suklapaksha, 14 tithi, Gurubar, when Krishnanarendra, son of
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