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HIPERT-HOR : 65 from literary, inscriptional and also what is reflected in visual expressions of Jaina art to make the book authentic within the frame work of historical study. It is satisfying to find that in his interpretations and analyses, he is free from sectarian and personal bias. The book undoubtedly will be useful alike to the researchers and students. The conclusions drawn in the book are valid and acceptable.” It is hoped that this comprehensive work will be of immense use value both to the academicians and the general readers who really want to know about Jainism in historical perspective.
Dr. Rahul Kumar Singh