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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
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it is necessary to quote in particular those of Vardhamanasůri, of Hamsaratna of Devasūri and of Yaśovijaya (Vairāgy-kalpalată)
IV. The language and the style of Upamitabhavaprapanca-kathă”. V. Corrections to the text of PETERSON.
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J. HERTEL-Das sudliche Pancatantra. Leipzig, 1906.
According to the introduction p. LXXIX, the analogy of the two principal Jaina recensions of the Pañcatantra (textus simplicior and textus ornatior) with the other recensions would be as follows;
Primitive Panchatantra
( In Kashmir, about 200 years B.c.).
Common wordings
Kashmirian recension
Textus simplicior (North-west of India, after 850 A.D.)
Tantrak Yayika (Kashmirian recension anterior to 1000 A.D.)
Textus ornatior (North-west of India ; recension of Purnabhadra, towards 1200 A.D.)
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J. HERTEL--Meghavijayas 'Auszug aus dem Pancatantra (zeitschrift des Vereins fur Volkskunde, 1906. Pp. 249-278 and 444). Berlin, 1906.
The Jaina recensions of the Pañcatantra' textus simplicior, textus ornatior of Pūrņabhadra, 'Pañcākhyānoddhāra' of Megha vijaya.
Review on Meghavijaya. He composed his work in Samvat 1716 (1659 or 1660 A,D.). His principal source was the recension of Pūrņabhadra. German translation or analysis of 23 narratives of the 'Pañcākhyānoddhāra', namely : 1, 2, 8, 12, 20, 29; II. 7; III. 1, 5, 6, 12, 17 ; IV. 2, 13; V. outline: 7, 12-18.
Each of these stories is accompanied by the indication of similar narratives, particularly in the Buddhistic literature (Jätaka) and Jaina (Parisistaparvan of Hemachandra).
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