Books and Papers

Author(s): A N Upadhye
Publisher: Hindi Granth Ratnakar

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BIBLIOGRAPHY SELECT OPINIONS AND REVIEWS
DR. LUDWIG ALSDORF, Berlin University, Germany: 'I have read the latter (i.e. Intro.) with great interest, and I feel bound to say that you have done very valuable research work and given an extremely useful contribution towards the knowledge of Apabhramsa and Jaina mysticism."
DR. L. SUALI, Pavia University, Italy: '... you have given us a first-rate piece of work. The amount of information you have spread through the Introductions is wonderful and the method of your editing is really sound.'
Dr. N. P. CHAKRAVARTI, Government Epigraphist, Ootacamund: I am glad that you have not only spared no pains regarding the text but have also added an exhaustive Introduction which is always very useful in a publication of this kind.'
Dr. S. K. DE, (niversity of Dacca, Dacca: You have omitted no relevant points from your discussion and your edition of this difficult text is all that one can desire ... Your discussion of the general philosophical implication of the doctrines is interesting and scholarly, while your study of the Apabhramśa of the text is highly informative and lucid ... I have nothing but great admiration for the patience, industry and learning displayed by this work.'
DR. A. BERRIEDALE KEITH, Edinburgh University: 'You have again made an important and valuable contribution alike to the study of Apabhramsa and of Jaina mysticism.
DR. B. R. SAKSENA, Allahabad University: Sri Ādinātha Upādhyāya Jaina Präkrta tathā itara Jaina-sāhityake pragādha pamdita hai prasiddha granitha Pravacanasāra'kā sumdara aura sarvāingapūrņa sanskarama nikālakara unhõne pahale hi vidvanmamdalīmē ādara aura satkāra pāyā hai įprastuta gramthake dvārā unhõne apani kirtiko aura ujjvala kiya hai ! ... itane susampadita gramtha birale hi dekhaneko milate hai
PROF. L. V. RAMASWAMI AIYER, Ernakulam, Cochin: "The chapter on the language of Paramātma-prakāśa and particularly the comparisons with Hemacandra are exceedingly useful and suggestive to the student of Indo-Aryan Linguistics.'
DR. LAKSHMAN SARUP, University of Punjab: ... your excellent essay on Joindu and his Apabhramsa works. You have taken great pains. Some such Introduction was a long-felt desideratum.'
M. GOVIND PAI, Esq., Manjeshvar: "There is hardly any doubt that your essay is very scholarly and no less exhaustive.'
PT. D. L. NARASIMHACHAR, Mysore: 'It is so erudite and thorough that it is difficult to add anything more to it. You have