Jainism in Gujarat

Author(s): Chimanlal Bhailal Sheth
Publisher: Godiji Jain Temple Mumbai

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gatcbha, composed the Sanatkumāracharita in Anabilapatana in V S 1214 $
Durlabharaja mantri, son of Narasimba and grandson of Jahilamantri, composed the Samudrihatilaka in V S. 1216. He belonged to Prágrāta race and rose to the rank of & minister in the time of Kumarapala.
Padmaprabbasüri was the author of the Bhuvanadipaka in V. S 1221. He was & pupil of Vadi Devasūri :
Mudiratnagari yas & pupil of Samudraghoshasūri of the Chandra-Paurnamikagatcbba. He wrote tbe biography of Amamaskāmi, a future Tirthankara, in V.S 1225, in Anahilarāda. Our author's other Forks are the Ambadacharita and Munisuvratacharita 107
Jagadera, son of Yašodharala of Srimālakula, spent much money to glorify Jainism. Hepasūri bad conferred on him the title of Balakari.'"
The literary activities of the reign were not confined to the authors mentioned above. There
98 Ibid, p 277. 99, Ibid, p. 277-8, Velanaksra, No 401. 100 Velanakota No. 372. 101. Peterson II, 144, Desai, Loc. cit, pp. 281–2 102 Desai, Loc. citu, PP 281-2,