Saṁgrahaṇīratna in Prakrit by Śrīcandra with Dharmameru's Gujarati. commentary. Jain cosmological work of the Śvetāmbara tradition with illustrations and diagrams.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Gujarati and Prakrit
Date Range:
19th C
Extent:
Bound paper poṭhi. 92 folios; 28,5 x 13,5 cm. Illustrated.
Works in Javanese by Kyai Haji Ahmad Rifa‘i of Kalisalak
Scope & Content:
Works by Kyai Haji Ahmad Rifa‘i of Kalisalak (1786-1876). Ahmad Rifa‘i established his pĕsantren at Kalisalak after spending 1833-41 in Mecca, and was exiled by the Dutch colonial regime to Ambon in 1859, where he died. A: ff. 1r.-48r. Nazham tazkiyyah, by Haji Ahmad al-Rifa‘i ibn Muhammad Ma...
Scenes from the Jātaka stories, from Pañcanipāta. Illustrations: Contains illustrations of 21 stories, from the Maṇikundala Jātaka to the Dīghītikosala Jātaka.
A collection of legal texts. On the title page identified as Nawala Pradata-dalĕm, referring to the first text in the volume. A: ff. 1r.-3r. A printed text beginning, Pengĕt, nawalaningsun Kangjĕng Susuhunan Pakubuwana … ingsun gadhuhakĕn marang kawulaningsun si Angabehi Amongpraja. A legal te...