
Vidyānandin's Patraparīkṣā
Plain text of Gajādharāl's 1913 edition

Digital textresource created by H. Trikha 
Published within the Digital Corpus of Vidyānandin's Works at  November 17, 2025 

Sources:
Print edition: Vidyānandasvāmi-viracitā ... Āptaparīkṣā Patraparīkṣā ca Gajādharalālajainaśāstriṇā sampādite. (Sanātanajainagranthamālā 1). Kāśī 1913. 
Digitized print edition:  dcv/Patraparīkṣā/PaP-GL-p 

PaP-GL 01,01	śrīparamātmane namaḥ | 
PaP-GL 01,02	sanātanajainagraṃthamālā | 
PaP-GL 01,03	2 
PaP-GL 01,04	syādvādavidyāpatiśrīvidyānaṃdasvāmiviracitā 
PaP-GL 01,05	patraparīkṣāśrīvarddhamānam ānutya syādvādanyāyanāyakaṃ | prabuddhāśeṣatattvārthaṃ patravākyaṃ vicāryate || 1 || kasmāt punaḥ śrīvarddhamānam arhaṃtaṃ bhagavaṃ taṃ syādvādanyāyanāyakaṃ prakarṣeṇa sākṣādbuddhāśeṣadravyaparyāyātmajīvā- 
PaP-GL 01,06	dipadārtham evānutya patravākyam ācāryaparaṃparayā vicarat vicāryate |  nanv akṣapādādyekāṃtavādinām anyatamam ity atrocyate | naikāṃtavādināṃ patravākyaṃ saṃbhavadarthakaṃ | tattattvādhigamopāyaprakāśarahitatvataḥ || 1 || yat tu saṃbhavadarthātmā na tat tādṛkṣam īkṣitaṃ | yathā syādvādabhṛdvākyaṃ tadṛkvedaṃ na tat tathā || 2 || nanv akṣapādādīnāṃ patravākyaṃ tāvan nety  ayuktaṃ  tasya prasiddhāvayavatvena prasiddhatvāt devadattādivākyavat
PaP-GL 01,07	nāpi tadasaṃbhavadarthakaṃ sveṣṭasyārthasya sādhakatvāt |  na cā'sādhugūḍhapadaprāyam api patram āsajyate sādhugūḍhapadaprā- 
PaP-GL 01,08	yasyaiva nirākulasya tasya tair āveditatvāt | tad ucyate —  prasiddhāvayavaṃ vākyaṃ sveṣṭasyārthasya sādhakaṃ | sādhugūḍhapadaprāyaṃ patram āhur anākulaṃ || 1 ||  nīlādayaḥ saṃti yeṣāṃ te nīlādayaḥ kaṃbalādaya guṇavacanebhyo matvarthīyasyābhāvaprasiddher upacaritopacārād śrotrapathaprasthāyino hi śabdā- tmakasya padasamudāyaviśeṣarūpasya lipyām upacāraḥ tatra tasya janair āropyamāṇatvāt lipyupacaritavākyasyāpi 
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PaP-GL 12,01		                                       itiśrīsyādvādapatividyānaṃdasvāmiviracitā 
PaP-GL 12,02	patraparīkṣā samāptā | 
PaP-GL 12,03	śubhaṃ bhūyāt