Book Title: More Light On Yapaniya Sangha
Author(s): A N Upadhye
Publisher: A N Upadhye

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________________ 22 Annals of the Bhanda ke, Oriental Research Institute bhananti, strinam mukti kulinam bhuktin sadvratasyapi sacivarusya muktinca na manvoti Gopyas tu vandyatana dharmalabham bhananti, strinar muktin kevelinam bhuktm ca manyante i gopya yapaniya ity ucyante. Thus Gopya was another name of Yapaniya. He puts it under Digambara, though Strimukt und Kevalibhukti are accepted by them. That they accepted these views is borne out by the facts that Sakatayana, besides his Sanskrit gr mimar already referred to above, has written two Prakaranas, Strinukti- and Kevalibhukti-prakarana and these are already publisbed. It is interesting to note that his grammar is more popular with the Digambaras of the South and his two Prakaranas are current among the Svetambaras. Later Srutasagara (16t'i century of the Vikrama era ) is not quite tolerant to other sects. Fe quotes Indranandi's verse which labels Yapaniyas as Jainabhasa, and gives some details about Gopucchika Svetavasa, Dravida and Yapaniya. About the last two be says : ? Dravidah savadyan prusukam ca na manyante, udbhojanam nirakurvanti r Yapaniyas tau vesara ivobhayam manyante, ratnatrayam pujayanti, kalpam ca vacayanti, strinam tadbhuve moksam, kevali-jinanam kavalaharam, parasasane sagranthanam moksam ca kathayanti. i See the Appendix to the Int ... by Dr. BIRwE to the saka tayana-Vyakarana, noted above. Muni Sri JAMBI Y JAYAJI is bringing out a new-ed, along with the svopajna commentary. When 2 Satprabhrtadisangraha, note abova p. 11.

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