Upnidana Sutram

Author(s): Mangaldev Shastri
Publisher: Mangaldev Shastri

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above the lines, as will be evident from the veviure and ending given already. The division of the text of the Sūtras shown by such strokes in the MS. does not always coincide with that adopted by myself in the printed text, and to my mind is, in many cases, quite arbitrary, I few examples will make this clear; e. g., the Sūtras 4 and i riven on page 1 of the printed text are shown as only one Sūtra in this MS. So is the case with Sūtras 7 and 8 (page 1) of the printed text. The first two Sūtras given on page 2 of my text are similarly shown as forming only one Sūtra in the JIS. This is enough to show the arbitrary nature of this division of B".
Both B1 and Bo write the real anuscara ( as in sreife ) as 7 and 6" respectivly aiter the preceding syllable.
LELAHORE VS. Through the courtesy of my friend Prof. Kailash Nath Bhatnagar, of the Sanatana Dharma College, Lahore, I had the advantage of collating a few folios (i. e., fols. 1, 3, 5 ) of a photo.copy, in his possession, of it thin? JIS, also, which is referred to in the footnotes by L. He happened to visit Benares in July 19:30 and brought these 3 folios with himself in order to show them to me, for which I am grateful to him. I regret I do not remember any details regarding the original VIS. of the photo-copy. But it would appear from the foot-notes that the JIS. generally agrees with our own MISS. 111. JIETHOD FOLLOWED IN THE
PRESENT EDITION. As already hinted, the division of the Sūtras, as