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Introduction in Sanskrit, Hindi, English and Marathi etc., and edited as well as commented upon by many scholars and devotees such as Shri Ambalal, Shri Manasukhabhai Mehta, Shri Manohara Kadiwala, Shri Bhogilal Seth, Shri Raojibhai Desai, Shri Kanaji Swami, Brahmachari Govardhandasji, Shri Udayalal Kasaliwal, Shri Jagadishchandra Shastri, Shri J. L. Jaini, Shri Becharadas Doshi, Shri Mukulbhai Kalarthi etc.. It is interesting to note that even Mahatma Gandhi is said to have translated this work, in English, the manuscript of which was, unfortunately lost by him in London. Śrīmad's major complete works include Bhāvanābodha, Mokşamālā, Ātmasiddhi, Apūrva Avasara, Mūlamārgarahasya, about eight hundred letters, personal diaries and notes, about more than one thousand aphorisms and Subhāṣitas published in works like Puspamālā, Bodhavacana and Vacanasaptaśati, Gujarati translation of Kundakunda's Pancāstikāya etc.. Besides, some complete poems, as well as incomplete articles, translations, notes, and commentaries etc., are available in MSS. His autobiographical article such as Samuccaya-vaya-carcā, is also valuable, shedding light on his life and personality. 2. Secondary Sources
The secondary source of our study includes