Book Title: Buddhiprabha 1964 08 SrNo 57
Author(s): Gunvant Shah
Publisher: Gunvant Shah

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________________ 10-8-64) Buddhi prabha (59 ersed the decision of the question to the Jain AssociLower Court and Mr. VIR- ation of INDIA. As was to CHAND thus achieved his be expected, everybody second great triumph in the thought of Mr. VIRCHAND, cause of his community. It who was ultimately elected is needless to say that the as a delegate to represent whole Jain community felt Jainism at the great Parligrateful to their young and ment of the World's Religions enthusiastic co-religionist. to be held in AMERICA, Mr. VIRCHAND returned After his election the young to his desk and murky legal man spent some time at the folios in BOMBAY, but feet of His Holiness Munee soon felt that his vocation Shri ATMARAMJEE in lay in another direction, order to have the benefit of While his mind was that learned man's erudition thus vacillating between law and philosophical learning and the service of his before starting for the land community, His Holiness of WASHINGTON. Soon Munee Shri ATMARAMJEE, afterwards he sailed for the wellknown JAIN PRIEST, CHICAGO. For a young received an invitation from man it was a stupendous the President of the Religious task which Mr. GANDHI Congress, which was pro had undertaken. The Congposed to be held at CHICAGO ress he was going to attend to represent Jainism. His was not a political meeting Holiness, however, could where hackneyed platitudes not personally respond to or well-balanced periods were the invitation on account of to be delivered. It was a the many objections of Jain religious congress and the monks to cross the Kala keenest and most philoso-- Pani and so he referred the phical brains from all parts..

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