Review: Anantanāha Jina Cariyam by Pt. Rupendra Kumar Pagariya

Vol XXII, 1998 REVIEW 241 expositers of the work for the lay public subscribing to the living Vaisnava way of religious faith as per the philosophical tenets of Shri Vallabhācārya and as per the rules of religious conduct as laid by his illustrious son Vitthlesa The speciality of this edition is that it follows the

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पं. रूपेन्द्रकुमार पगारिया ने नेमिचन्द्रसूरि की प्राकृत रचना अणंतणाह जिण चरियं पहली बार प्रकाशित की है। चौदहवें तीर्थंकर अनन्तनाथ का यह चरितकाव्य चार प्रस्तावों और 9,610 गाथाओं में है; एकमात्र जीर्ण हस्तप्रति के पाठ यथावत् रखे गए हैं। वाडगच्छ के आम्रदेवसूरि के शिष्य ने इसे वि.सं. 1497 में रचा। Rupendra Kumar Pagariya's first edition (L. D. Series 119) of Nemicandrasuri's Prakrit Anantanaha Jina Cariyam, a 9,610-gatha life of the fourteenth Tirthankara in four prastavas, from a single damaged Ahmedabad manuscript whose scribal errors are left standing. Composed VS 1497 by a disciple of Amradevasuri of Vadagaccha.

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