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    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 117, col. 2.
    antakṛddaśā Bahuvr. f. plur. (-śāḥ) The name of the eighth

    of the twelve sacred writings of the Jainas, that treating

    in ten chapters on the Tīrthakṛts &c. E. antakṛt and

    daśā (accord. to a comm. in the sense of daśādhyayana); but

    more probably antakṛt and daśan, samās. aff. ḍac (like

    āsannadaśa, adūratriṃśa &c.) scil. kriyāḥ ‘a work in ten

    chapters treating on the duties of the Antakṛts’.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 42, col. 3.
    anta—kṛd-daśā f. pl. N. of the eighth of the twelve sacred Aṅga texts of the Jainas (containing ten chapters).