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Preface
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On its being issued Vol. XVIII ( parts 2-5) and Vol. XX (all the four parts) will see the light of day, rather very very late, unless the printing is expedited in view of about 30 years that have already elapsed since I completed the work entrusted to me.
Part II of this Vol. XIX differs from its Part I in two respects:--
(I) It deals with works of both the sects of the Jainas whereas Part I treated those of the Svetambaras only. (II) It furnishes us with the following ten Appendices:(I) Index of Authors.
(A) Jaina Authors:
(a) Śvetām bara Authors. (b) Digambara Authors. (B) Non-Jaina Authors. (II) Index of Works. (A) Jaina Works:
(a) Śvetambara works. (b) Digambara works. (B) Non-Jaina works.
(III) Classification of Works.
(I) According to Languages: [A] Jaina works:
(<) Śvetambara Works: (i) Sanskrit, (ii) Prakrit and (iii) Vernacular.
(B) Digambara Works: (i) Sanskrit, (ii) Prakrit and (iii) Vernacular. [B] Non-Jaina Works in Sanskrit. (II) According to Topics.
(IV) List of Dated Works. (V) List of Dated Manuscripts.
