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piety. But it is safe to say that no one of the oriental scholars was listened to with greater interest than the young layman of the Jain Community as he declared the ethics and philosophy of his people. "
Mr. Gandhi travelled far and wide and during his two years' sojourn in America he is said to have addressed 535 meetings held in his honor at Boston, Washington, New York and other places. Many people embraced Jainism and became tee-totallers.
THE MAGICAL INFLUENCE OF NAMASKAR MANTRA
After his return from America way pointed out by him has again I met Mr. Gandhi at Ajmer where appeared in a mild form due probably he and I had been invited to speak to some error in practice and asking on Jainism in a miniature Parliament him to send further directions for of Religions held there under the right and regular course. He showed presidentship of Rai Bahadur Babu me also a copy of the photo of a Syamsunderlal C. I. E., B. A., at certain American lady (Miss Howard that time Dawan of Kishangarh if my memory does not fail me ) in state. Our meeting?
Indian costume, dowas very cordial
ing Samayak, sittand our fraternal
ing on a woolen love and admiration
Asan with Moohknew no bounds. It
patti in her hand, was at this macting
Sthapnacharya be. (about 40 years ago)
fora her and beads that Mr. Gandhi
in her fingers. Mr. showed me a letter
Gandhi told me that from a high postal
after one month's official of Chicago
course of repeating telling him that the
the Namaskar Magiddiness of his
ntra according to head which was
special directions removed by repeat
given by Atmaramji ing the Namaskar
Maharaj the lady Mantra after the GULABCHANDJI PHADHA, M. A.
got Jatismaran
Shatabdi Granth )
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