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1660
JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
the Siddhānta : explanatory works, commentaries, illustrations, comments and vulgarisations.
The principal periods of the Jaina literary history :
1. Preaching of Mabāvira and his disciples
during the first two centuries 2. Period of the sūtras
about 500 to 300 B.C.
300 B.C. to 450 A.D.
3. Period of the niryuktis, bhāsyas, cūrnis
...
500-850 A.D.
4.
Period of the çikās and vșittis
850-1200 A.D.
5.
Period of the comments and summaries...
1200 A.D. and after.
Text of the first 22 stories of the 'Antarakathāsamgraha', with comparative and bibliographical notes.
2223
P. E. PAVOLINI- Gli scritti di Somaprabhacarya (Studi italiani di Filologia indoiranica, vol. II. Pp. 33-72). Firenze, 1898.
Review on Somaprabhācārya.
He lived towards Samvat 1332 and was the disciple of Vijayasimha. He wrote the 'Sindūraprakara' and the 'Śringāravairāgyatarangiņi.
General characters of these two works. The 'Sindūraprakara' is an account, in 100 stanzas, of the Jaina moral. Harsakirti, disciple of Candrakirti, composed in Samvat 1682 a commentary on this work. Comparison of diverse manuscripts of the Sinduraprakara', with the Hindu edition and the quotations of Harsakirti. Identification of the recitals and stories reached by Harsakirti,
Italian translation of the 'Sindr ūaprakara'.
2224
P. E. PAVOLINI-Una redazione pracrita della Pracnottararatnamala (Giornale della Societa asiatica italiana, vol. XI, Pp. 153-163). Firenze, 1898.
The different recensions of the 'Praśnottararatnamálä'. Study of a Prākrit version and distinctly Jaina of this work, with comment and commentary in bhāṣā by a certain Rșyuttama.
Text and translation of this new recension.
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