Critical Study Of Paumacariyam

SR No.: 022643
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: K R Chandra
Publisher: Research Institute of Prakrit Jainology and Ahimsa
Publication Year: 1970
Total Pages: 672
Language: English, Sanskrit
Classification: Book_English & Book_Devnagari
File Size: 18 MB

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A CRITICAL STUDY OF PAUMACARIYAN
Alterations:
(6) The boon was offered to Kaikeyi at Kautukamangalapura (PCV-PCR-at Ayodhyā). (7) Janaka's father's name is Candraketu PCV-PCR-Indraketu). (8) Višalyā is offered to Lakşmaņa in marriage on the occasion of Sita's 'svayamvara' (PCV-PCR-in the battlefield). (9) Khara and Dūşaņa are two persons and husbands of Candranakha (PCV-PCR-Kharadūşaņa as one person; VR-Two persons but not husbands of Surpanakhā). (10) Rāvana was temped by the beauty of Sita in advance through the message of Duşaņa (PCV-PCR-He was tempted on the spot). (11) Hanuman destroys the park to tease Rāvana PCV-PCR-When the men sent by Rāvana besiege him, he ruins the park). (12) Rāvana is ready to abdicate his throne for possessing Sītā (PCV-PCR-He offers some parts of his territory to Rāma).
Modifications:
(13) Vidyadhara Śaśivardhana marries his eight daughters to Lakşmana, other ten to Bharata and Satrughna (PCV-PCR-All married to Lakşmana). (14) Viradhita was enthroned as the king of Patalaňkārapura during Rama's sojourn at that place, immediately after having killed Khara-Duşana (PCV-PCR-after returning from Larikā). (15) Hanuman concealed himself in the sky when he dropped the finger-ring before Sita (PCR-He changed his form). (16) Suvela is not defeated but he joins Rāma (PCR-He is defeated PCV--No mention). (17) Vibhişaņa escapes from stabbing himself to death for he falls into a swoon (PCV-PCR-Rāma saves him). (18) Vibhīşaņa is crowned as the king of Laikā after the death of Rāvana (PCV-PCR-After Rāma's returning to Ayodhyā). (19) Vajrajangha is mentioned as the husband of the sister of Rama (PCV-PCR-No relation with Dasaratha). So the marriage of his daughter with Lavaņa is dropped. (20) Here king Pșthu marries his two daughters, Kanakamala and Tarangamalā to Lavana and Aukusa respectively (PCV-PCR-Only Kanakamālā to Ankūsa).
Additions:
(21) Šatrughna also was married to some Vidyādhara girls on the occasion of Sita's 'svayamvara' (PCV-PCR-His marriage not mentioned) (22) The period of Răma's exile is 16 years (23) Triširas also was killed by Lakşmaņa on the occasion of the latter's battle with Khara and Daşana: (24) Two Cáraņa munis consoled Rāma following the abduction of Sīta and Jațāyu's death. (25) Trijata's dream and Akşayakumāra's killing are mentioned. (26) The sea is crossed in aerialcars (PCV-PCR--No specific mention). (27) Setu, an additional lord also is