A History of the Canonical Literature of the Jainas c8.142

c8.142

*Extracts*⁴ *from the Puvvas*:-According to the Jaina tradition the *Dasapūrvadharas* extract portions from the *Puvvas* necessarily and the *Caturdasapūrvadharas*, if a special occasion arises. This is what we learn from the following line occurring in Haribhadra Sūri’s com. (p. 12ᵃ) on Dasaveyāliya:—