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૫ the time of those fasts the Emperor abstained altogether from meat as a religious penance, gradually extending the several fasts during a year over six months and even more, with a view to eventually discontinuing the use of meat altogether.” (Al. Badaoni, translated by W. H. Lowe,
| M.A. Vol I. p. 331. ઈતિહાસ લેખક બદાઉની લખે છે કે –જૈન અસર Page 171-172
“And Sumanas and Brahmans (why as far as the matter of private interviews is concerned (p. 257) gained the advantage over every one in attaining the honour of interviews with His Majesty, and in associating with him, and were in every way superior in reputation to all learned and trained man for their treaties in morals, and on physical and religious sciences, and in religious ecstacies, and stages of spiritual progress and human perfections brought forward proofs, based on reason and traditional testimony, for the truth of their own and the fallacy of our religion, and inculcated their doctrine with such firmness and assurance, that they affirmed mere imagination as though they were self evident facts, the truth of which the doubts of the sceptic could no more shake. (Al. Badaoni translated by W. H. Lowe.
M.A. Vol. 1, p 264) (૨) પ્રસિદ્ધ ઇતિહાસકાર અલબદાઉની લખે છે કે –
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