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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
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the drana takes Anekāntavāda with a Kshopanoka ard ends with a miserable sense of devotees of Nilāmbara or Balarama.
P. 47. One of the characters of the drama is Jinarakshita representing the kshapanaka.
P. 49. Tenets. Nothing is known about Jinarakshita Kshapanakos appear to be the earlier Digambara Jains.
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A. N. UPADHYE-Hastimalla and his Adipurăņa, (Volume of Studies in Indology, presented to Prof. P. V. KANE, Pp. 526-29, Poona, 1941).
This is a succinct record of the biographical details about Hastimalla and of the works attributed to him. His date is still a problem. A Kannada work of his Adipurāna by name, is introduced in this paper.
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P. K. GODE-The Genealogy of Mandana, the Jaina Prime Minister of Hoshang Ghori of Malwa, between A. D. 1405 and 1432. (Jaina Ant. Vol. IX ; No. II; Arrah ; 1943 ; Pp. 91-94).
Mandana, the Prime Minister of Malwa, a Jaina author belonging to the period A. D. 1432. He himself was a Sanghapati like his father and was connected with Kharataranvaya, and a devout Jain. This association of a Jaina Sanghapati with a Muslim ruler of Malwa is as interesting as it is instructive.
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P. K. GODE- Mandana, the Prime Minister of Malwa and His works between A.D. 1400 and 1448.
(Jain Ant. Vol. XI ; No. II ; Arrah ; 1946 ; Pp, 25-34).
Two Sanskrit works of Mandana Mantri--Kavyamandana. and Singarmandana. The Colophon of Kavyamandana. The date of composition of KM is earlier than A. D. 1448 and that it was composed during the reign of one Alamsahi king or governor of Malwa with his capital at Mandapurga or Mandu, Mandan was the Prime Minister of Alpkhan identified with Hoshang Ghori (A. D. 1400 and 1432).
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