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comprehensively. The Jaina thinkers have given a full account of sensory and extra-sensory perception. The present work presents an authentic exposition of the Jaina concept of knowledge.
The author Dr. Mohan Lal Mehta is an international scholar of Jainism. He has authored a number of books on Jaina philosophy, psychology, culture, literature etc. He is the principal author of the ‘Prakrit Proper Names', a monumental work in two volumes, published by the L.D. Institute of Indology, Ahmedabad. Dr. Mehta has been the founder Director of P.V. Research Institute, Varanasi and the founder Professor of Jaina Philosophy at the University of Poona.
I trust the present booklet will enlighten the students of Indian Philosophy in general and those of Jaina Philosophy in particular. Our International Centre for Jaina Studies feels proud in publishing it.
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