Appendix 7 - Tributes to Dhanapala and his poetry in Sanskrit and Prakrit literature

APPENDIX G: TRIBUTES TO DHANAPALA AND HIS POETRY IN SANSKRIT AND PRAKRIT LITERATURE—(1) namah sri dhanapalaya yena vijnanagumphita | kam nalamkurute karna sthata tilakamamjari 11 Pallipala Dhanapala in his Tilakamanjari-sara of Pallipala Dhanapala, I, 3. (2) caitravadanapalo na kasya rajapriyah priyah | sakanabharanam yasmajjajne tilakamamjari || ☛ Muniratna in his Amamacarita. Quoted by Jina Vijaya in his artcle.cf.Jain Shvetambar Conference Herald, Vol.xi, Nos.7-10. (7) vacanam sri dhanapalasya candanam malayasya ca | sarasam hrdi vinyasya ko bhunnama na nirvrtah | Prabandha Chintamani Karti-kaumudi, Canto 1. (4) salamkara lakkhana- sucdaya maharasa suvannarui | kassa na harai hiyayam kahutma pavaratarunivva || Tilakacarya in his commentary on Samyaktva-saptati, introducing the story of Dhanapala's Tilakamanjari of Dhanapala as a specimen of pure speech.

1089 (5) mamtre sarasvatam saramupama syadalamkrta | bhajye dadhyodanam saram sarvartusu ca madhavah || sadgranthanirmitam vyasah valmiki - sri trivikramah | dhanamjayah kalidaso maghi bharavirityapi || banam gunadhyo minamdih (da) sri bhojabhupatih | subandhurdhanapalasca volhano . rajasesa (kha) rah || Vinayacandra in his Kavya- siksa, quoted in A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Jain Bhandars at Pattan, p.49. (6) tilakamamjari mamjari samrilala varsascadalijalah | jainaranye salah ko'pi rasalah pamphala dhanapalah || Anonymous, quoted in Sagarika (A journal of Sagar University) Vol. III, No. 4, p.347. (7) kalpita yukta ghatamanotpattiryasya tamitthambhutam nayakamapi kutracitkuryada stamitivrtam | atra ca tilakamamjari banakatha va nidarsanam | - *$ 1 ; - Nami sadhu, in his commentary on Kavyalankara of Rudrata, XVI,3. * *