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most powerful deluding Karma and passions, which form the ancient psychology of Jīva. Besides SK, Dr. N. L. Jain has also translated the text into English with important notes from its commentary. He is a profound scholar of Jainology and Science. He has been encouraged for this translation so that the scholars not well versed in ancient languages may be able to comprehend Jina teachings on Karma theory. We are grateful to him for his offer of publication of this translation to our institute. We have already published many of his books written under INSA and UGC schemes. It is, therefore, pleasure for us to honour his offer. We are also thankful to Chandraprabha Mandir Trust and Br. Amarchandji, Satna, Shri Ratanlal Patni of Digambar Jaina Mahasabha, Shri M. K. Jain, Executive President of Mahasabha, Southern Branch and noted philanthropist and R. K. Charities who have extended their financial sponsorship for publication of this valuable and ancient work in English.
We extend our thanks to Dr. S. P. Pandey, Asst. Director and Dr. Vijay Kumar, Publication Officer at Parshwanath Vidyapeeth who checked the proof thoroughly and managed it throughout the press respectively. Our thanks are also due to Mr. Amit Das and Mr. Sunil for beautiful type settings.
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