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as the highest living authority on Jain Religion and literature by Oriental scholars."
The above has also appeared at page 3 of the treatise entitled "Eulogies to holy places." Dr. Hoernell has written certain eulogistic verses in Sanskrit on Muniji in the beginning of his publication on Upasak Dasang Sutra, the translation of which is given below:
“(1) Thou art like the sun in dispelling the black clouds of ignorance ; thou establishest the minds of others on the sea of nector of good and noble instructions; thou cuttest asunder all knots of doubts ; thou art beyond the eighteen blemishes condemned by Jainism. Thou art unsurpassingly great in the knowledge of the spiritual lore of Jains and that thou art all-wise.
(2) For the purpose of dispelling the ig. norance of all good men, thou hast written the works entitled “Agyan Timirbhaskar” and “Jain Tattvadarsha."
(3 & 4). O Master of bliss, O glorious soul, O Enjoyer of spiritual knowledge, O great sage, O unfailing answerer of all my questions ; 0 purified soul ! In recognition of the good thou
