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# Vijayacandracaritra (Candraprabha Mahattara)

विजयचन्द्रचरित्र (चन्द्रप्रभ महत्तर)

contains 8 stories to illustrate the 8 modes of Jina's worship; in two recensions

- **Language:** Prakrit
- **Date:** 1045–1095 CE
- **Author:** [Candraprabha Mahattara](https://indike.org/pramana/person/candraprabha-mahattara)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

## Texts within (1)

- [Harishcandrakatha (Hariścandrakathā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.carita.raja.vijayacandracaritra.hariscandrakatha) — Sanskrit; 300–1250 CE; partly digitised

## Contains

- [Hariścandrakathā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.dharma.hariscandrakatha)

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