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MS. Sansk. d. 281

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Bājavallabha’s Citrasenapadmāvatīcaritra, A. D. 1596.

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The Citrasenapadmāvatīcaritra of Rājavallabha, a Jaina caritra in 496 verses

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1] natvā Jinapadam ādyaṃ | puṃḍarikaṃ gaṇādhipaṃ | śīlālaṃkārasaṃyuktaṃ | sāścaryāṃ tatkathāṃ bruve ǁ 1 ǁ
Explicit: vāṃchitā ca gṛhe lakṣmī | ramyā stri putrapautrikān | gauravaṃ svajane kīrttye | prāpyate śilapālanāt ǁ 96 ǁ iti śīlaviśayeś Citrasenapadmāvatīścaritraṃ saṃpūrṇṇaṃ |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iv + 14 + xxv
Dimensions (binding): 27.3 × 14.3 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī, Jaina style.

f. 14: Ratnasomamunibhiḥ Ahmadanagare |

History

Origin: A. D. 1596.

f. 14: saṃvat 1652 ⟨1596⟩ varṣe vaiśāṣaśudi 13 śukre liṣitaṃ | It does not look so old.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 430).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1416, p. 245

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. 1416, p. 245

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