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the text at Muniji's instance.11 But as pointed out by Shri Bhojak in his editorial foreword, though the work was ready for the press several years back various circumstances delayed its completion and publication all these years. Now the Prakrit Text Society is glad to publish
it. The Society also hopes to bring out the remaining portion of the text at an early date. March 1, 1971
H. C. Bhayani Ahmedabad
17. Here it may be pointed out that in the introduction to Silānka's Cau pannamahapurisacariya (P. 47)
Shri Bhoiak has drawn our attention to Devacandra Suri's indebtedness to Śīänka regarding the story of
Candana and Brahrnadatta. It is to be hoped that he will also dal with this aspect of the subject in
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