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the mountain but being at a loss as so what to do and from where the masorny hedge should begin, he started the penance of *Attham' and adored the goddess Ambika. The goddess presented herself and said, were I shall scatthr rice-corn, the said work should be constructed". Then sixty three lacs of rupees were spent and the work was completed
Keeping himselfe ngaged in many other religious duties in the rest of lile Bāhada breathed his last. Kūmārapăl also treated Bå hada with respect,
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Raf ft Tera eft IP. P. 149 The meaning of the Gatha:
Śree Vijayasimhagh suri was 42nd Sree Somaprabha Suri and Maniratha suri succeeded him as +3rd and on his seat came Śree Jagac'c'andra Suri SUTRA-88 origlo..
६ श्री जगचन्द्रनामानः पट सूरयः ॥९॥ १४ । The mearning of the vyākhyā :
Śree Vijaysihmagh Sūri who reviewed the 'Viveka Maonjari' succeded to the seat of Sree Ajita-deva suri as forty-second Pattadhara. Śree Somaprabha Suri and Sree Maniratna suri were his first and the second pupils respectuively. They were well knowne as persons who could interpret the verse in hundred ways.
Śree Somaprabha Sūri and Maniratna Suri succeeded to ihe seat of Sree Vijayasingh suri as forty third Pattadhara. Śree Jagaccandra Sūri succeeded them as forty fourth Pattadhara. He had sucuerrd for himself the little of Hiralâ Jagac'tandra Srniby laying with the permisson of the great teacher and with the help of Sree Devabhadra Upadhyāya full of complete renunciation and belonging to C'aitra Gac'chha; stern disciplige regarding religious riles for the group of ascetics who had been negcigent in pertorming their duties. Some say that his path of debating with thirty two ‘Dtgambarāc'āayas' (the great ascetico
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