Book Title: Satyashasana Pariksha
Author(s): Vidyanandi, Gokulchandra Jain
Publisher: Bharatiya Gyanpith

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________________ (6) Jivamdhara-Campū : This is an elaborate prose Romance by Haricandra written in Kävya style dealing with the story of Jivamdhara and his romantic adventures. It has both the features of a folk-tale and a religious romance and is intended to serve also as a medium of preaching the doctrines of Jainism. The Sanskrit Text is edited by Pt. PANNALAL JAIN along with his Sanskrit Commentary, Hindi Translation and Prastāvanā. There is a Foreword by Prof. K. K. HANDIQUI and a detailed English Introduction covering important aspects of Jivamdhara tale by Drs. A. N. UPADHYE and H. L. JAIN. Jñānapitha Mūrtidevi Jaina Granthamālā, Sanskrit Grantha No. 18. Super Royal pp. 4+24 +20+344. Bhāratiya Jñānapītha Kashi, 1958. Price Rs. 81-. Padma-purāna: This is an elaborate Purāņa composed by Ravişeņa (V. S. 734) in stylistic Sanskrit dealing with the Rāma tale. It is edited by Pt. PANNALAL JAIN with Hindi Translation, Table of contents, Index of verses and Introduction in Hindi dealing with the author and some aspects of this Purāņa. Jñānapītha Mūrtidevī Jaina Granthamālā, Sanskrit Grantha Nos, 21, 24, 26. Super Royal Vol. I : pp. 44+548; Vol. II : pp. 16 + 460; Vol. III: pp. 16+ 472. Bhāratiya Jñānapītha Kashi, 1958-59. Price Rs. 10/- cach. Siddhi-viniscaya : This work of Akalankadeva with Svopajñavrtti along with the commentary of Anantavīrya is edited by Dr. MAHENDRAKUMAR JAIN. This is a new find and has great importance in the history of Indian Nyāya literature. It is a feat of editorial ingenuity and scholarship. The edition is equipped with exhaustive, learned Introductions both in English and in Hindi, and they shed abundant light on doctrinal and chronological problems connected with this work and its author. There are some 12 useful Indices. Jñānapīķha Mūrtidevi Jaina Granthamālā, Sanskrit Grantha Nos. 22, 23. Super Royal Vol. I: pp. 16 +174 +370; Vol. II : pp. 8 + 808. Bhäratīya Jñanapītha Kashi, 1959. Price Rs. 18- and Rs. 12). Bhadrabāhu-Samhitā : A Sanskrit text by Bhadrabāhu dealing with astrology, omens, portents etc. Edited with a Hindi Translation and occasional Vivecanat by Pt. N&MICHANDRA SHASTRI. There is an exhaustive Introduction in Hindi dealing with Jain Jyotișa and the contents, authorship and age of the present work. Jñanapitha Mūrtidevi Jaina Granthamālā, Sanskrit Grantha No. 25. Super Royal pp. 72 +416. Bharatiya Jñānapitha Kashi, 1959. Price Rs. 8/-. Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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