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2 PREFACE.
4. V⁴, an excellent Devanágarí copy of the Vaijayantí in the
possession of Dr. Bühler, consisting of 476 pages (239 leaves)
à 15—18 lines, à 40—48 aksharas, written 'śake 1775 (A. D.
1853) puṇyagráme,' and corrected throughout. As might be
expected from its southern origin, this MS., which was most
kindly and liberally placed at my disposal by its owner, differs
considerably from V¹-³, to which class, in spite of its modern date,
it is infinitely superior in correctness nearly throughout, its only
important blemish consisting in the fact that the Commentary
on chapters VII—XVII, 22 is entirely omitted, while the Com-
mentary on V and VI is defective, and the comments on I and
III show also a few lacunae. The genuineness of the correspond-
ing portions of V¹-³, which luckily enough are in a tolerably satis-
factory condition, is proved by their agreement with the text of
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