A descriptive catalogue of manuscripts in the Bhattarkiya Granth Bhandara, Nagaur

[Vol.I].-1978.-x, 152 p. Contents: Intrdouction (p. vii-x); Amber Sastra Bhandara (p. 1-9); Baba Dulicand, Bada Mandir Granth Bhandara (p. 10-13); Baddhi Candji Mandir Granth Bhandara (p. 14-19); Bairathiyan Jaina Temple Granth Bhandara (p. 20-23); Chotadiwanji Jaina Temple Granth Bhandara (p. 24-27); Godha Jaina Temple Granth Bhandara (p. 28-33); Jatti Yasoda Nandji Temple Grantha Bhandara (p.34-38); Jivu Bai Jaina Temple Grantha Bhandara (p. 39-45); Jobner Jaina Temple Grantha Bhandara (p. 46-50); Khattargachiya Gyana Bhandara Jaina Upasraya, Sivji Ram Bhavana (p. 51-54); Laskara Jaina Temple Grantha Bhandara (p.55-60); Maruji Jaina Temple Grantha Bhandara (p. 61-65); Pandya Lunkaran Temple Grantha Bhandara (p. 66-71); Parsvanatha Jaina Temple Grantha Bhandara (p. 72-78); Patodi Jaina temple Grantha Bhandara (p. 79-85); Sanhiji Jaina Temple Grantha Bhandara (p. 86-96); Saraswati Bhawan Bada Mandir Grantha Bhandara (p.97-107); Tholia Jaina Temple Grantha Bhandara (p. 98-117); Bisapanthi Digambar Jaina Temple Grantha Bhandara, Bada Mandira Nagaur(p. 118-146); Index: (i) Author, writer and Copyist, (p. 147-149); (ii) Manuscripts (p. 150-152). "The present volume which is a catalogue of important mss. preserved in the Grantha Bhandaras of Jaipur and Nagaur, is far from exaustive." In all about 250 select Sanskrit, Prakrit and Hindi mss. were described with extracts, notes. A brief note on each Bhandara was also recorded. Vol.II 1981. ii, xxx, 266 p. 1862 mss. Vol.III 1985. v, xlvii, 681 p. about 16000 mss. were described. List of 215 rare mss. (p. xli-xlvii). List of all the Grantha Bhandaras of Rajasthan. Vol.IV-V [Published. 1988]. Title varies: Vol.I published as Jaina Grantha Bhandaras in Jaipur and Nagaur. Description of about 25000 Sanskrit,Prakrit, Apabhramsa, Hindi, Rajasthani, Gujarati and Kannada mss. Arranged by subject. Various indices: Year,title, author, village and town, rulers. Collection of mss. was started by Muni Ratnakirti in 1524 ad. The Grantha Bhandara preserved in the precincts of the Digambar Jaina Temples (established in 15th century ad by a sravaka, named Ajayaraja Patni) at Nagaur.