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She has touched new or hitherto untouched points successfully and has opened a new chapter in the Jaina literature. Dr. Nalini Joshi's work is highly commendable for making a study of the unstudied aspects of the Jaina literature and that of Kautilya. I extend my best wishes to Dr. Nalini Joshi for further exploration and systematic study of important Jaina texts.
Dr.P.G. Lalye
March 2014
Pune
