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कूर्मापुत्र चरित्र
5 (zimgaaia )
No. 158
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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
[157.
For an extract see Kavyamimämsä (Gaekwad's Oriental Series Vol. I, 31d edn., p. 204).
For additional Mss. see Jinaratnakośa (Vol. I, p. 94 ).
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Author.
Jinamāņikya, pupil of Hemavimala.
15 Subject. Life of Kürmaputra, an omniscient personage written in Prakrit in verse.
Size.9 in. by 45 in.
Extent. 6 folios; 18 lines to a page; 42 letters to a lines. Description. Country paper somewhat thick and white; Devanagari characters; small, clear and good hand-writing; borders ruled in two lines and edges in one, in red ink; red chalk used; fol. 6b blank; complete; condition very good.
Kūrmāputracaritra (Kummaputta caritta )
339.
1871-72.
Begins. fol. 1. 3
नऊण वद्धमाणं असुरिंदसुरिंदपणयकमकमलं | कुम्मापुत्तचारचं वृच्छामि अहं समासेणं । १ ।। etc.
Ends.. fol. 6a
कुम्मापुत्तचरितं वेरग्गकरं सुणेइ जो भनि । सोमपावरहिओ अनंतसुहभावणं हवइ || ६ || सिरिमवमल गुरु सिगिंजन माणिक्कमीसराएणं । रअं पगरण मेण बाईज्जतं । चिरं जयउ ॥ ७ ॥
इति श्रीकू मां पुत्रकेवलिचरित्र । लि० छ । श्रीमुक्तिसौभाग्य गभिः पं CIÁÅÏAIIQTZAGÀ
Reference.-- Edited with notes, glossary and introduction by P. L. Vaidya and published by himself in A. D. 1930 at Poona. A note on p. 41 is not faithful to the Jaina view. This work is published in "Jaina Vividha-sastra Sahitya mālā ", too, in A. D. 19.9. For additional Mss. see Jinaratnakośa (Vol. I, p 95 ).
1 See & No. 1223 of 1891-95. According to some the author is his pupil named Anantahamsa,
