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MS. Sansk. c. 126

MSS. Sansk. c.

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Vinayacandra’s Kalpasūtravivaraṇa, A. D. 1480.

Contents

Summary of Contents: The Kalpasūtravivaraṇa of Vinayacandra, being a commentary on the Kalpasūtra, a part of the fourth chedasūtra of the Jaina sacred canon, written, according to Peterson, Report, 1884–1886, p

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1] oṃ namo Gaṇeśāya | sauvarṇṇaḥ sūtrakṛdbhir vyaraci śucikalaiḥ śrīguror ājñayā yaḥ | sampūrṇṇo ‘rthāmṛtoghaiḥ suviśadasumanaḥśreṇipūjyaḥ suvṛtaḥ | patrādhāro ’dhunorddhvaṃ śivaphalakalitaḥ satkriyāśrīśirasthaḥ | śrīkalpaḥ pūrṇṇarkabho bhavatu bhavabhṛtāṃ bhāvika-lyāṇasiddhyai ǁ 1 ǁ praṇamya śrīmahāvīraṃ dvādaśāṃ-gīṃ gurūn api | kalpādhyayanaśaṣṭānāṃ paryāyān kāṃścana bruve ǁ 2 ǁ
Explicit: [12] iti śrīsaiddhāṃ-tikaśrīvinayacaṃdrasūrikṛtakalpaṭippanād alekhi | arhanmūlaḥ sudharmmādikagaṇadharajaskaṃdhabaṃdhābhirāmaḥ | sphṛhaṃtaśrīsaṃghaśākhā sthaviravaradalaś cāruvāritrapuṣpaḥ dānādyair narasūraiḥ sakalasuravāraiḥ saṃtataṃ sicyamānaḥ sachāyāpāstapaḥ śivagatiphaladaḥ kalpakalpadrumo vaḥ | graṃthāgraṃ 685 evaṃ ślokāḥ | śubhaṃ bhavatu | Kalpavivaraṇapatra 12gr. 800 |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iv + 12 + lvi
Dimensions (binding): 31.8 × 12.1 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī, Jaina style.

History

Origin: A. D. 1480.

f. 12v: saṃvat 1536 ⟨1480⟩ | This is in a much later hand than the original writing, but it is a probable enough date for the MS.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 422).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1339, p. 206

Availability

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Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 1339, p. 206

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