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Jaina Grantha Bhandars in Rājasthān.
(58) PUNNI BÃI KĀ UPĀSARAYA KĀ BHANDAR
This collection contains 297 manuscripts duly catalogued and placed in serial number and subjectwise.
(59) COLLECTION OF MAHOPĀDHYAYA RĀMALĀL?
There are 507 manuscripts in the collection. All the manuscripts are systematically arranged. This is a personal collection of Sri Rāmalal. Most of the manuscripts are on the subjects like Siddhānta, Purāna and Carita.
(60) GRANTHA BHANDAR OF KHARTARĀCĀRYA BRANCH
The Bhandār belongs to small branch of Khartargacha. There is a good collection of manuscripts numbering 1895 A catalogue in which only names of the manuscripts are given, is available in the Bhandar. The manuscripts are placed in serial order.
(61) HEMACANDRA LIBRARY
The Grantha Bhandār is in the Upasarā of Påyåcand Gacha under the control of Bathiyas. This Bhandār contains a good collection of the manuscripts numbering 1177 All the manuscripts are written on paper A catalogue of the manuscripts has been prepared and are placed duly numbered They are mostly written in Samskrit, Prakrit, and Hindi and deal with both secular and religious subjects. The majority of the manuscripts are on Agama, Sidhănt, Purāna and Kathā literature,
(62) ABHAYA JAINA GRANTHALAYA
The Gianthälaya was founded by late Sri Sankar.dasa Nähtä in the memory of bes sccund sou Abbayarija Nähtä 35 years ago During these years by conunuous labour a huge collection of manuscripts numbering more than 15 000 has been made Apart fiom the individual manuscripts there are more than 500 Gutakās in the collection which contains several works copied in thcm Manuscripts duly numbered and registered are 13,188 and about 2,000 are still lying unregistered and without number The list is quite exhaustive and gives a complete picture of the
1. Makuscripts Catalogue pieserved in Abhaya Jaina Gianthälaya Bikāner.
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