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Punyavijaya. 1972. Jesalamerudurgasthahastapratisangrahatānām Samskṛtaprākṛtabhāṣā-nibaddhānām granthānām nūtanā sūcī= New catalogue of Sanskrit and Prakrit manuscripts, Jesalmer collection/sankalayita Punyavijaya. Ahamadābāda: Lalabhai Dalapatabhāī Bhāratīya Samskrti Vidyamandira. 35, 471 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. (LD series 36).
6.2 Palm leaf and paper manuscripts of the mula and commentary from Jaisalmer
Palm leaf (references are from the 1972 catalogue) Śrījinabhadrasūri Jñanabhaṇḍārasthita
J1 p. 1332(5) müla
1-25 complete
29-83 complete 83-114 incomplete
J2 p. 1539 (1) müla
J5
J6
Lonkāgacchiya Jñanabhaṇḍaragata (3 of the MSS here sam. 1307) J3 p. 363(3) mula
305-29 330-47
3(4), cty
Paper
Śrījinabhadrasūri Jñanabhaṇḍārasthita
J4 p. 185
and in a modern temple in Bombay, however my notes of this catalogue were irretrievably lost after I left Jaisalmer.
p. 200
p. 227
J8
77
J9
78
J10 79
J11 80
J12
81 J13 82
J14
83
84
J15
J16
J17 J18
85
39 (2)cty,
86
87
2-31(1) 2-31(2)
20-168
36-462
36-463
44-723
cty mūla
cty Stabaka
J7 p. 246
(References for the manuscripts hereunder are from the 1988 catalogue) Ref. no. year leaves Ta-649 1485
size cm.
Cat. no. mūla / cty
36 x 14
mūla
Lo-131
26 x 11
1601 1610
müla
mūla
Ta-84 Du-338 1659 müla Tha-154 1673 müla Lo-130 1682 mula/tabbā Ta-86 müla A-31 mūla /ṭabbā Dū-489 Lo-132 Tha-278
1877
68
19th cent. 24 74
1911
cty
17th cent 16 17th cent 16
cty
32(1) is dated 1375 [1318] 32(4) samvat 1412 [1355] est. last half 15th cent.
mūla
12
cty 12-19 others in same MS sam. 1489 11
28
14
362
29
39
21
36
25
samvat 1307 [1250]
640 granthas, tīkā w. sam. 1228
27
1109 granthas p. 1826-37
23 lines, 637 gr. p. 1937-44,
298
16 lines 15 lines water damaged 18 lines water damaged 14 lines samvat 1786
25 x 11
28 x 12
34 x 14
25 x 10
26 x 13
27 x 11
26 x 13
26 x 10 33 x 13
lines akṣaras
16
16
16
13
13
13
7
15
7
15
13
Thā. Thāruśāhaji Bhaṇḍāra = Śrī Tharu Śaha Bhamṣālī Jñāna Bhaṇḍāra Lom. = Lonkagaccha Bhandara = Śrī Gujarātī Lūnkā Gaccha Jñana Bhandara
60
31
52
35
58
65
36
50
31
A. = Laghu Acarya Gaccha Bhandara = Śrī Laghu Acārya Gaccha Jñana Bhaṇḍāra Du. = Dūngaraji Yati Bhandara = Śrī Dūngaraji Yati Jñāna Bhandara
Ta. = Tapagaccha Bhaṇḍāra = Śrī Tapāgaccha Jñana Bhaṇḍāra
50
55
The only one of these used to establish an edition is apparently J1, described in the 1987-89 edition from a "photoprint" of a palm-leaf manuscript from a "Jaisalmer bhandar." In that edition it is manuscript 'Ka.': 25 folios or 50 pages, each 12" x 3/4" long, five lines of text per page, some pages have only two or three lines, some lines are incomplete (ie damaged?), 45-50 akṣaras per line, no colophon (p. 26 and 54-55). But those physical dimensions match J2 rather than J1, however many (but not all) of the readings cited in 1987 match J1.
Muni Jambūvijaya also mentioned that Jinabhadra had established the libraries in Patan and at Jaisalmer and there were copies from common manuscripts in both collections. When later copies were made they were often from the oldest existing manuscript. So once the variant pattern of the oldest copy from
