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The special and the most attractive and useful feature of this edition is that the Editor has added after each Sutra the original passages in Ardhamagadhi Prakrit from the Jain Sacred Works- the passages which according to the editor formed as it were the basis for the Sutras composed by Umasvati. The editor has taken care to give references to the editions of the agama works published by "Agamoddhra Samiti”. Those who have the experience of editing works which require passages to be traced to the original sources can very well understand and appreciate not only the vast erudition of the learned edi. tor but also the patient and laborious task which the editor must have willingly sub
