Tilakamanjiri Part 3

Added to library: September 2, 2025

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First page of Tilakamanjiri Part 3

Summary

The provided text is the third part of the Jain scripture "Tilakamanjiri," authored by Dhanpal Mahakavi, Shantyasuri, and Lavanyasuri. The publisher is Vijaylavanyasurishwar Gyanmandir Botad. The text is a poetic work that has been digitized and made available in DVD format through the "Aho Shrutgyanam" project, which aims to preserve and make accessible ancient Jain texts.

The provided pages offer a catalog of various Jain scriptures that have been scanned and digitized. While the specific content of "Tilakamanjiri Part 3" itself is not directly summarized in these pages, the catalog indicates the scope and nature of the project.

Here's a breakdown of what the pages reveal:

  • Page 1: Introduces "Tilakamanjiri Part 3" as a poetic text and acknowledges the inspiration and support received from various Jain scholars and institutions, including Pujya Shree Suviditashriji Maharaj and the sisters of Smt. Su. Chi. Jain Paushadhshala in Ahmedabad. The coordinator is Shah Babulal Saramel Bedawala.
  • Pages 2-11: These pages contain a comprehensive list of numerous Jain scriptures that have been digitized as part of the "Aho Shrutgyanam" project. The list includes title, author/commentator/editor, page count, and sometimes language and publisher details. This demonstrates the project's extensive effort to preserve a wide range of Jain literature.
  • Page 11 (Bottom): This page provides specific details about the publication of "Tilakamanjiri Part 3," mentioning the publisher as Shri Vijaylavanyasurishwar Gyanmandir, Botad, Saurashtra. It also notes the editor as Panyas Pravar Shri Daksh Vijay Ganindra and provides the year of publication in Vikram Samvat (2014) and Veer Samvat (2484).
  • Page 12: This page reiterates the publisher and lists the availability locations, including the publisher's address and another location in Ahmedabad. It also credits the printers as Lakshmibai Narayan Chaudhary from Nirnay Sagar Press, Mumbai.
  • Pages 13-99 (and beyond): These pages contain the actual text of "Tilakamanjiri Part 3," likely including the main narrative and extensive commentaries (Tippanak and Paragvivriti) as indicated on page 11. The text is in Gujarati script with Sanskrit verses and commentaries.

In essence, the provided material is not a summary of the content of "Tilakamanjiri Part 3" but rather the introductory and cataloging pages related to its digitization and publication. The catalog itself lists a vast array of Jain works, highlighting the significance of the "Aho Shrutgyanam" project in preserving this intellectual heritage.

To understand the specific content of "Tilakamanjiri Part 3," one would need to access and read the text detailed on pages 13 onwards. However, based on the title and the context of Jain scriptures, it is likely a narrative work, possibly a story with moral and spiritual teachings common in Jain literature. The inclusion of commentaries suggests it is a significant text being made accessible to a wider audience.