Descriptive Catalogue of Govt Collections of Manuscripts Part 3

Author(s): Hiralal R Kapadia
Publisher: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute

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उत्तराध्ययन सूत्र
No. 645
Jaina Literature and Philosophy
Age. Samvat 1332.
Begins. leaf roll
Ends: leaf 175"
Size. 143 in. by 17 in.
Extent. 175 10 = 165 leaves; 3 to 5 lines to a leaf; 45 to 55 letters to a line.
Uttaradhyayanasutra
Description. Palm-leaf; Jaina Devanagari characters with पृष्टमात्रा) quite bold, big, uniform, legible and very beautiful handwriting; this Ms. presents an appearance of the work having been written into two separate columns; but, really it is not so, since lines of the first column extend to the second; borders of each of the columns ruled in three lines in black ink; numbers for leaves written in different margins but on one and the same side of the leaf; in the right-hand margin, as ?, R etc., as usual in numerical characters, whereas in the left-hand one, in letter-numerals such as a ) १ २ ) numbered sides decorated with a small disc in red colour in the centre; the numbered, in each of the two margins, too; leaves 73 to 83 partly worm-caten; the body of the leaves 174 and 175 partly worn out; edges of almost all leaves worn out to a smaller or greater extent; condition on the whole very fair; leaves placed between two wooden boards; the Ms. well-preserved in the card-board box lined with oil cloth: extent 2300 slokas; leaves 127 to 136 missing; otherwise complete.
स्ति । श्री । etc.: red chalk used; un
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A etc., as in No. 644.
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(ड) (ड) पांउकर बुद्धे नायए परिनि । छती ) उत्तरज्झाए भवसिद्धीय संबुड
3.
1880-81.
त्ति बेमि ।। २६६