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Ācāropadeśa Śraddhaguņa-śreņi. şamgraha. Sraddha-vidhi
16th cent.
Caritrasundara (1430 A.D.) Jinamandana (1441 A.D.) Ratnasekhara (1450 A.D.)
Medhăvin (1504 A.D.) Brahmanemi datta (1530 A.D.) Rajamalla (1584 A.D.) Sivakoti Somasena
(1610 A.D.) Yašovijaya (1624-1688 A.D.)
Dharma-samgrahasrāvakācāra. Dharma-piyusaśrāvakācāra Lāți-samhita
17th cent.
Ratnamala Traivarnikācāra
Dharmasamgraha. tika
Chronological Development of
the Kathānaka Literature compiled by Satya Ranjan Banerjee
Author
Works
Chronology by centuries
Contents and comments
1st cent. A.D.
(?
Kalakācārya- It is the story of Kalaka kathănaka who transferred the date (Pkt.)
of paryuşana festival from the fifth to the fourth of the first half of the month of Bhadra. It is recited by the monks at the end of the Kalpa.
sutra Brhatkathakosa More than 157 tales (composition 931- 32 A.D.) (Skt.) Kathakoşa (Ap) | 53 tales
10th cent. Harişenācārya
Śricandra (941-996 A.D.)
Bhadreśvara (1064-94 A.D.)
Kathavalı (Pkt.) It narrates the accounts
of 63 Salakāpuruşa.