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Jaina Grantha Bhandars in Rajasthan
krit and Samskrit literature of wich Samuyasala and commentary on Tattwärtha Sutra called Arthapraktsika' (1857 A D.) are well known. He died in the year 1866 at the age of 71. Pärasdi sa Nigotīā was his chief pupil and wrote a very good account of himself in his work Gyäna süryodaya Nāțak.
31. PANNĀ LĀL CAUDHARI
He was Hindi Scholar of the 19th Century. He had translated works of Samskrit and Präkrit into Hindi prose and poetry. He was a good copyist also. More than 30 works were translated by him. Several manuscripts copied by him are available in the Grantha Bhandārs of Jaipur and other places. Subhāśitavali was the first work written by him in the year 1835 A.D. His later work are Yogasāra Bhāsa, Pandava Purana Bhāṣā, Jambu Swāmi Carita Bhāsa, Uttar Purāna Bhāså and Bhavisya Datta Carita Bhāṣā etc.
32. PĀRASDĀSA NIGOTIA
He was a son of Risabha Däsa Nigotia, who was himself a scholar, so he inherited the literary taste from his father. He also remained in company of Sadāsukha Kåsllwal a great Hindi scholar of 19th Century. He translated Gyänasüryodaya Natak in Hindi prose in 1853 A D. His small works have been collected in Pārsva Vilas, His third work is Sāra Caubīst which was completed in the year 1861 A.D. He breathed his last in Ajmer in the year 1879 A. D.
33 BUDHAJAN.
He was born in Jaipur City, His full name was Virdhi Canda He was a very good poet of the 18th and 19th Century and composed his works between Samvat 1859 to 1889 (1802 to 1832 A. D.) He composed Budhjana satsai in sawat 1879 (1822 A. D.). His works are regarded of high quality. His other works are Tatwärtha Bodha, Pancâsti Kāya and Badhjana Vilasa.
34 KESARI SINGHA
He was a scholar of Jaipur City belonging to the 19th Century. He was a lover of literature and spent the whole of his life either in study or in writing works,
1. संवत् उगणीसै पषिक, बौदह प्रादितवार ।
सुदि दशमी वैशाख की, पूरण कियो विचार ॥३॥
