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MS. Sansk. d. 283

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Jambūguru’s Jinaśataka, A. D. 1711.

Contents

Summary of Contents: The Jinaśataka of Jambūguru, of the Candragaccha, being a Jaina treatise on four special points of the Jina’s excellence, in four sections, each containing 25 Śragdharā verses

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1] śrīsarvavide namaḥ | śrīmadbhir svair mahobhir bhuvanam avibhuvat tāpayaty eṣa śasvat | satsv apy asmādṛśeṣu prabhuṣu kim iti sammanyunevoparaktāḥ | sūryaṃ vīryād ahāryād abhibhavitum ivābhīśavo yasya dīprāḥ | protsarpaṃty aṃhiyugmaprabhavanakhabhuvaḥ sa śrīye syāj Jino vaḥ ǁ 1 ǁ

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iv + 8 + lxi
Dimensions (binding): 20.3 × 12.4 cm.

Condition

only ff. 1, 8v are easily legible: all the rest are badly rubbed.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī, Jaina style.

f. 8v: likhitaṃ Munihaṃsaratnena svavācanārthaṃ paropakṛtaye vā | śrīaṇahillapatane | svasty astu śrīsaṃghāyety āśīḥ |

History

Origin: A. D. 1711.

f. 8v: saṃvat 1767 ⟨1711⟩ varṣe phālgunaśudi 14 bhaume |

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 432).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1385, pp. 226-227

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. 1385, pp. 226-227

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