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| Keywords: Upadesamala2.jpg en http //www schoyencollection com/religions htm MS in Jain Prakrit and Old Gujaranti on paper Rupnagar Rajastan India 1666 76 ff -16 ff 11x25 cm single column 10x22 cm 4 lines main text 2-4 lines of interlinear commentary for each text line in Jain Devanagari book script filled with red and yellow 17 paintings in colours mostly of Svetambara monks influenced by the Mughal style The text is a Prakrit didactic work of how best to live a proper Jain life aimed probably at the laity The Svetambara pontiff Sri Dharmadasagaî lived mid 6th c The Old Gujarati prose commentary was written in 1487 The colophon gives the place and date and the name of the religious leader Sri Namdalalaji on whose order the work was transcribed http //www schoyencollection com/religions_files/ms4466a jpg Art from 17th c manuscript 1666 CE Jain manuscripts Prakrit PD-Art | ||||
