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Ms. Nileshwari has not translated literally, she has trans-created-weaving a poem with illuminating threads of soul's wisdom.
Ms. Nileshwari Kothari deserves our hearty thanks for making this important Jain-text available to English knowing readers both in India and abroad.
12 April, 2000
Suresh A. Upadhyaya Director Post-Graduate & Research Dept. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Mumbai - 400 007.
