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The Svetāmbara Works
15s
Reference - This anonymous work is mentioned in Jinaratnakota
(Vol.I, p. 436).
श्रीपालकथा
Śripālakathā [सिरिवालकहा]
[Sirivalakaha]
1348 No. 768
1886-92 Size -93 in. by 41 in. Extent-53 folios%3 14 lines to a page; 35 letters to a line. Description-Country paper thin and white; Devanagari characters,
small, clear and good hand-writing; borders ruled in threo lines and edges in two, in red ink; red chalk used; yellow pigment, too; foll. 1a and 53b blank; to the former is affixed a blank folio; numbers of foll. entered twice as usual; comp. lete; the MS. was written in Samvat 1428 by Homacandra,
pupil of the author. Author-Ratnasekhara Suri, pupil of Hematilaka Suri of the Naga
puriya Tapā Gaccha see No. 404 / 1880-81. Subject - Life of Sripāla in Prakrit verse. Begins - fol. 10॥ॐ॥
भरिहाई नव पयाइ काइत्ता हिययकमलमज्झमि
सिरिसिद्धचक्कमाहप्यसुत्तमं किपि पेमि १ etc Ends - fol.53a
एसा नव पयमाहप्पसार सिरिपालनरवरिंद कहा निसुणेत कहेंताणं भवियाणं कुण सुकल्लाणं ३७ सिरिवस्वसेण गणहर पट्टपदहेमनिलयसूरीणं सीसेहिं रयणसेहर सूरीहिंइ माहु संकलिया ॥ तस्सीस हेमचंदेण साहुण विक्कमस्सवरसंमि
चउदशअठावीसे (१४२८) लिहिया गुरुभक्तिकलिएणं ।। etc. Reference - Published in the D. L. P. F. Series as No. 63. in A. D.
1923. For additional MSS. with Sanskrit rendering see B. B.
