[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Jain Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina) › [Post-canonical works (philosophy, yoga, karma theory, narrative, poetry, history)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post) › [Narrative literature (kathās, kathākośas, caritas)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha) › [Story collections](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.kosa) › Dvadashakatha # Dvadashakatha (Dvādaśakathā) द्वादशकथा It contains about 1400 Gāthās. - **Language:** Prakrit - **Date:** 100–1300 CE - **Author:** [Lakṣmīnātha](https://indike.org/pramana/person/laksminatha) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.kosa.dvadasakatha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.kosa.dvadasakatha) · Pramāṇa