Sacred Literature of Jains

Author(s): Ganeshchandra Lalwani, Satyaranjan Banerjee
Publisher: Jain Bhawan

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SACRED LITERATURE OF THE JAINS
magganiggayāṇam,297 visayasuhatucaästvasadosamuchiyāṇam, virähiyacarittanāņadassaņa-jaiguņavivihappagāranissarasunnayāņaṁ,298 saṁsāraapāradukkhaduggaibhavavivihaparamparāpavarca299 dhirāņa ya, jiyaparisahakasāyasennadhiidhaniya-samjamaü cchäha nicchiyāņaṁ 300 arahiyananadaṁsanacarittajoganissalla301 suddhasiddhālayamagga-m-abhimuhāņām, surabhavanavimāņasokkhāiṁ aạovamăim bhottūņa802 ciraṁ ca bhogabhogāni [315] tāņi divvāņi maharihāņi tato ya kälakkamacuyāņań, jaha ya puno. laddhasiddhi303 maggāṇam, artakiriyācaliyāņa ya, sadevamāņusadhirakaranakäraņāņi, bohaņa304 aņusāsaņāņi gunadosadarisaņāņi ditthaṁte paccae 305 ya souņa, logamuņiņo jaha ya thiya806 sasanammi jaramaraņaņāsanakare, ärähiyasamjama ya suralogapadiņiyatta uvesti$07 jaha sāsaya sivam savvadukkhamokkham808 ee anne ya evamai 'ttha vitthareņa ya 309
VII. The seventh angam uvāsagadasāu, upăsakadaśas, in'ten ajjhayaņas ; legends about ten upåsakas or pious fathers of families (gähävai), who, by means of asceticism, &c., attained the divine condition and thereby releasement.
Angas 7-9 belong to the second group of angas (see above p. 249, 307), from the general connection of the contents of each, from their common designation in anga 3,10 as dasāu, 310 "decads," from the special common denomination of their introduction (ukkheva, upaksepa) or conclusion (nikheva), and from their very limited extent,311 (316)
297 sahaprārabdharuddhaḥ, ata eva siddhorgaj jnänader. nirgataḥ.. 298 faireva yatiguņaih funyakāḥ; padatrayasya ca karmadhārayaḥ : viradhitacari
trajñanadarśana-yatiguna-vividhaprakāraniņsāra-sunyakānān. 299 pavanca BC. 300 jiya...seniddhittidhāņaya A; jitan parişahakaşa yasainyam yaiḥ, dhter dhanikah
svāminah (cf. Aupapăt. § 32 p. 126), samyame utsäho...avašyambhāvi yesām. 301 nisalla A; nihšalyo mithyädar sanādir ahitaḥ. 302 bhuttuna B.C. 303 siddha B. C. 304 bodhana B. C. 305 pavatte BC. prat yayāns ca, bodhakaranabhūtāni vāk yani. 306 jahatthiya B. C.; lokamunayaḥ...parivrājakādayo yathā ca yena prakārena sthita(h)
fasane. 307 uveti C, uveli A. 308 kkha A. 309 evam ahi 'ttha vichaena ya A. 310 daśadhyayanarupāh see Hem. abhidh. v. 244. We saw it is true, above (p. 270
seqq.) on anga 3, 10 that the designation dasaf suits only the texts cited there, but not our texts of angas 7-9 with the exception of anga 7; these must consequently
be regarded as secondary in comparison to the former. 311 The smallness of these angas is however to some extent only one of appearance. in
so far as each of the numerous tales, which, from being identical with previous