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Lalitavistara is a commentary by Haribhadrasuri on the Caityavandanasutra, the first part of the Sadavas’yakasutra, for which see above Nos.1529-31. For Haribhadra, see above No. 1480.He has also written a commentary on the Avas'yakaniryukti of Bhadrabahu.
Panjika, the commentary, was written by Municandra, pupil of Vinayacandrasuri and Guru of the famous Vadi Devasuri (see above No.1632 and Peterson, Reports, III. p. 244, v. 3.)According to Munisundara’s Gurvavali, Municandra
died in Sam. 1178. His spiritual brother Candraprabha founded the Purnima Gaccha in Sam. 1159. He wrote commentaries on Haribhadra’s Dharmabindu (Peterson, Reports, III.p. 53ff. ), Upades’apada( in Sam. 1174 ),Anekantajayapataka (Dalal, Jesalmir Cata. p. 36; MS.dated Sam. 1171 ), Suksmarthasardhas’ataka ( in Sam. 1170; Surat, Jainananda Bhandar, MS. No.301), Devendranarendra Prakarana (in Sam.1168 ; the same, MS. No. 312) and also composed the Vis'esavrtti on Karmaprakrticurni (Dalal, Jesalmir Cata. p. 20) beside several other smaller works like Paksikasaptati, Angulisaptati &c.Caityavandanasutra with Lalitavistara and Panjika is published in the D. L. P. Series, No. 29, Bombay, 1915. |