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There is much scope even now to delineate a comparative and coordinated portrait of the life of KKA, purely based on historical documents. A comprehensive and critical survey of the original sources, mainly epigraphical in different languages and areas, and other elaborate details available in different texts, will definitely help in reconstructing an authentic life-sketch of KKA.
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This paper was presented in a Seminar on Kunda Kundacarya organised by the Post-Graduate Department of Prakrit and Jainilogy of the Mysore University, Mysore (2-5 Oct. 1977).
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