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Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra
www.kobatirth.orgAcharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
DETAILED TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter I
Varna-Gana-Phala-Nirnaya [ A Study of (Initial) Letters and Metrical Feet and
their Promise ]
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Verses
1 Homage to Lord Jina. 2–3 Homage to Śáradā and Sarasvati. 4-5 Homage to Vijayakīrti, the author's Guru.
6 Victory to Good Men.
7 Tributes to Karnataka Poets like Guņavarman. 8–18 A brief description of Kadamba Kings :
Vīranarasimha, Pāņdyarāja— his brother, Rajasekhara, the son of Vīranarasimha, Kāmirāja, the Maternal nephew of Pāņdyavanga and contemporary of the author who ruled over Vanga (Banga )-bhūmi with
its Capital at Vanga ( Banga )-vāțī. 19-21 Kāmirāja requested the author when
meeting in a Literary Club to explain the nature of poetry and allied topics.
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