Jaina Bibliography Part 1

SR No.: 016035
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: A N Upadhye
Publisher: Veer Seva Mandir Trust
Publication Year: 1982
Total Pages: 1070
Language: English
Classification: Dictionary & Dictionary
File Size: 17 MB

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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
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P. 70. Extermination of almost all the Jains in some parts of the Deccan by the Vira Saivas.
P. 73. A few adherents of Jainism found around Conjeveram-None of their religious books seem to have been printed.
P. 182. The Chintamani written by a Jain in about the 10th century A.D.The commentator styles the author as "the master of the learned".
54 G. Bühler. Report on Sanskrit mss., 1869.-- Bombay, 1869.
In this report it is only question of the visit made by BUHLER to several Jaina priests; of the examination of their libraries, of the making out of lists of Jaina books and of negociations in view of purchase of different manuscripts.
Th. AUFRECHT, A catalogue of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College, Cambridge.-Cambridge-London, 1869.
In matter of works which have some reference to Jainism, this catalogue mentions only two manuscripts :
Number 66a. Commencement of a short recension of the “Simha sanadvatrimśatika”.
68. The "Simhāsanadvätrimsatikā" attributed now to Vararuci. The text of the 7th recital is given as specimen.
55 F. KIELHORN. Report on the search for Sanskrit mss. in the Bombay Presidency, during the year 1869-70.--Poona, 1870.
List of 120 manuscripts, among which are 40 Jaina works. Other list of 15 manuscripts, of which 5 are of Jaina works.
56 G. BÜHLER. Report on Sanskrit mss., 1870-71.-Surat, 1871.
List of 13 manuscripts of Jaina works, comprising : Dharma ... 7 mss. Grammer ... 2 mss. Religious poetry ... 3 mss. Astronomy ... 1 mss.
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G. BÜHLER. Report on Sanskrit mss. 1871-72-Surat, 1872. List of 270 Jaina manuscripts, comprising :
Dharma ... 114 mss. Legends, History ... 67 mss. Poetry ... 63 mss. Diverse Treatises ... 26 mss. A summary of this Report is found in the "Indian Antiquary" vol. I, Pp. 379-380.
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G. BÜHLER. Report on Sanskrit mss., 1872-73.-Bombay, 1874.