Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts
by Rajendralala Mitra | 1871 | 921,688 words
These pages represent a detailed description of Sanskrit manuscripts housed in various libraries and collections around the world. Each notice typically includes the physical characteristics, provenance, script, and sometimes even summaries of the content of the Sanskrit manuscripts. The collection helps preserve and make accessible the vast herit...
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MINISTRY OF OF CULTURE GOVERNMENT � SSL 49 Vidh-i-prakarana, with a commentary called Vidhi-kaumudi. The text in Magadhi, and the commentary in Sanskrit. A complete code of Jain duties including Judicature, Law of Inheritance, and other matters, ordinarily, treated in Hindu Smritis. By Ratnasundara Suri, disciple of Somasundara Suri, Munisundara Sari, Jayachandra Suri, and Bhuvanasundara Suri. For a correct understanding of the laws and domestic rules of the Jains this work is of great value. The chapter on inheritance, if translated, would prove of great use in our civil courts. Beginning. vivaranasya | carcetsanagani dravacakamani + thah pratisthaspadam yanca sraparamesthinah pradadatam prosergaristhatmanam | devana panca suparvvasam sikharinam prodamama hata- khetacintitadananaya krtinam ye smarayantantadam || srivaram samayadharam pranipatya srutagiraca tuguruca | visnomi khopajnasraddha vidhiprakaranam kincit || yugavaratatha ganadhipapujyasri somasundaragurunam | 'vacanadadhigatatattvah satvahitartham pravartte'ham | tasya ceyamadyagatha, -- mulasya, -sirivaurajinam panabhisca susyausahemi kimavi sahaviddhi | End. rayagii jagaguruna jaha bhavisyam samaya padhnam | ityadi | mulasya evam viddhim paidiyaham nivvahamti ji gihiya | iha bhavi parabhavi nibbuda suham lada़te lahamti bhuvam || vivaranana yatha, - ya nirvrtirbhiksatamukhaca laghu gautram bhuvamavasyam ve labhante prasuvanti iti sapradaga- thathaih | Colophon. iti sratapagacchadhipasri somasundararitrimunisundara strarisrijayacandra- kharisribhuvanasundara harisisyasri ratnasekharakhariviracite vidhiprakarana vivarane sasthaprakasah | visayah | ye dharmavidhim samyaka palayanti ve stahinah aja iti procanta | cana hi grhinam nityanaibhinika kriyakalapavidhaunam samyagupadesat sradavidhiprakaranamiti namra prayo vyapadisyate | taca prathamam | stahinam dinakrtyakathanam | gtahilacanadikathanam | taca lajjadya- 7