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organising and successfully bringing the project to fruition with great skill and resourcefulness. His contribution by way of additions, alterations and rewriting part of the revised Gujarati edition speaks volumes for his scholarship and know-how. His painstaking review of the translation draft pinpointing the areas of changes to match the original, made my work that much easier, not to mention the boost it gave to my morale.
Words cannot suffice to express my feelings of gratitude and reverence towards both these luminaries of the mystic path without whose help, guidance and blessings ! could have achieved nothing. To the extent that this rendering is found lacking, my inaptness is responsible, while credit for its merits obviously belongs to the original author H.H. Munishri Amarendravijayji and in equal measure to H.H. Munishri Bhuvanchandraji for giving it not only the facelift it needed but a new lease of life as a translated version in English.
- J. D. Lodaya
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