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Jain Literatureजैन साहित्य
The Kuśalopadeśakośa of Padmasundara
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पद्मसुन्दर विचित कुशलोपदेशकोश सं नगीन जी. शाह The Kuśalopadeśakosa, as its name suggests, is a small collection of beneficial wise sayings embodied in 77 Sanskrit verses. It contains practical suggestions for the success in political, social and religious career. It is fraught with pithy sentences expressing practical sagacity. The style is simple. It is neither
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शाह ला. द. विद्यामन्दिर के संग्रह की तीन पत्रों वाली कागज-प्रति से पद्मसुन्दर-रचित 'कुशलोपदेशकोश' सम्पादित करते हैं। पद्मसुन्दर सम्राट् अकबर द्वारा सम्मानित जैन विद्वान् थे। सतहत्तर सरल संस्कृत पद्यों में राजनीतिक, सामाजिक और धार्मिक जीवन की व्यावहारिक सीखें हैं, जिनमें अलंकार का आडम्बर प्रायः नहीं है। Shah edits the Kusalopadesakosa of Padmasundara, a Jaina scholar honoured by the emperor Akbar, from a three-folio paper manuscript in the L. D. Institute's collection. Its seventy-seven plain Sanskrit verses offer practical counsel for political, social and religious life, with almost no literary embellishment.
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