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The Sandeśarāsaka , also known by its Apabhraṃśa name Saṃneharāsaya , ( Sanskrit : सन्देशरासक , Apabhraṃśa : संनेहरासय) is an epic poem written around 1000–1100 by Addahamāṇa (thought be the Apabhraṃśa form of the name Abdur Rahman) in Apabhramsha . Its language is considered to be a version of Apabhramsha, the language that gave rise to modern Northwestern Indo-Aryan languages like Punjabi and Sindhi .

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5-577: The manuscripts of the book were discovered in Jain libraries by Muni Jinavijaya . According to Muni Jinavijaya, the work was written before the conquest by Ghori in 1192, when Multan was still a major Hindu pilgrimage center. The manuscripts include Sanskrit explanations by a Jain scholar in Sam. 1465. This epic poem is inspired by Meghaduta of Kalidasa. The author invoked God using an expression that combines Hindu and Muslim perspectives: O citizens, salute

10-688: The Salt March of Indian independence movement in 1930 and was imprisoned at Nasik Jail where he met K. M. Munshi . He joined Shantiniketan as a professor of Jain literature and taught there from 1932 to 1936. He headed archeology department of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in 1939. He became honorary director of Rajasthan Oriental Research Institute in 1950. He served as a head of history and archeology department of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad . He retired in 1967. He died following lung cancer on 3 June 1976 at Ahmedabad . He had published more than 20 books and edited and translated several others. He

15-479: The creator who is saluted by men, gods, vidyadharas, the sun and the moon. It is the only work by a Muslim in Apabhramsha, and it is a precursor of Baba Farid and books like Padmavat of Jayasi. It is the first book that refers to a vernacular work based on Ramayana. Two of the verses were quoted by Acharya Hemachandra (1088-1173). Jinvijay Muni Jinvijayji (27 January 1888 ― 3 June 1976)

20-638: Was a scholar of orientalism , archeology , indology and Jainism from India. Jinvijay was born in Rupaheli, Mewad near Udaipur on 27 January 1888 to Vriddhisinh and Rajkumari. His birth name was Kishansinh Parmar. He lost his parents at early age and after his contact with Muni Devihans, he was interested in Jainism. He was initiated as Sthanakvasi Jain monk in 1903. He was later initiated in Samvegi order of Śvetāmbara Jain monks (Murtipujaka sect) and

25-418: Was given new name, Muni Jinvijay. He learned Sanskrit and Prakrit literature under Kantivijay, a Jain ascetic from Patan, Gujarat . He renounced monkhood and decided to live as a professor. He joined Gujarat Vidyapith as a principal of archeology department for few years on invitation of Mahatma Gandhi . He went to Germany in 1928 to study Indology . He returned to India in 1929. He participated in

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