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The Modern Library, 1937; Atkinson, B., The Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson. New York: The
Modern Library, 1940. 45. Sharma, Satish, "Gandhi: A refocus on Life, Thought, and
Social Welfare Policy." Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Asian Snulies. Hong Kong:
Asian Research Services, 1983. 46. Government of India, The Collected Works... Vol. 32... op.
cit., 1958-84, p. 13. 47. Ibid, pp. vi, 12-13. 48. See: Chapter 4 - Gandhi and Rajchandra: Questions and
Answers; Appendix 2 - Gandhi's Questions and
Rajchandra's Replies. 49. Government of India, The Collected Works... Vol. 32... op.
cit., 1958-84, pp. 94-376. 50. See: Gandhi, M. K., Satyagraha in South Africa.
Ahmedabad: Navajivan Publishing House, 1928; Gandhi, An Autobiography... op. cit., 1927; Gandhi, Ashram
Observances... op. cit., 1955. 51. Gandhi, Ashram Observances... op. cit., 1955, p. 116. 52. Aparigraha is a comprehensive concept, which means
non-possession at the physical, mental, and spiritual levels and to be practiced in thought, word, and deed. See: Chapter 2 - The Life of Rajchandra; Chapter 3 - Jainism
and Jain Goal of Life. 53. Gandhi, An Autobiography... op. cit., 1927, p. 221. 54. See: Chapter 5, footnotes 11 and 19 above. 55. Gandhi, An Autobiography... op. cit., 1927. p. 222. 56. Indicated in a speech by Gandhi at the birth anniversary
of Rajchandra. This speech runs almost eight printed pages. The main themes in the speech were selfdiscipline, compassion, and removal of Satanic forces. See: Government of India, The Collected Works... Vol. 32... op. cit., 1958-84, pp. 427-35. Also see: Navajivan,
November 24, 1921. 57. Ibid.
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