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References and Acknowledgement We do not claim any originality in this booklet. All we have done is compile a collection of prarathanas and sutras that are easy for the youth to read and understand. We know that there may be many inconsistencies in the meaning and transliterations of the prarthanas and sutras in this booklet, and for that we wish to express our sincere apologis and Michchha Mi Dukkadam.
We have used the transliteration guide adopted in the booklet "Pratikramana Sutra" by Muni Shri Nirvan Sagar, published by the Shri Arunoday Foundation in Koba, Gujarat. This book is an excellent source of Sutras and Prarthanas that are presented in three different ways, in Devanagari, with transliterations, and with translations, In our opinion, this book is a must-have book for all pathashala teachers Jain Darshan in English.
The graphics presented in this booklet have been directly taken from the monumental work, "Tirthankar Bhagwan Mahavira - Illustrated" by Acharya Shri Yashodev Suriji.
We want to acknowledge the efforts of Dilip Gandhi (Vadodara, India) in helping to prepare many of the transliterations. Our special thanks to Bhanubhen Trivedi and Jitendra Trivedi for proofeading the manuscript. In addition, we would like to thank Premal and Kashmira Vora of Kreate and Print (Norwood, MA) for assisting with the printing of this booklet and with the graphic design.
References : 1. "Pratikramana Sutra" by Muni Shri Nirvan Sagar, published by the Shri Arunoday Foundation in Koba, Gujarat. 2. "Shri Panch Pratikramana Sarth", Publshed by Shri Jain Shreyaskar Mandal Mehasana, Gujarat. 3. "Pratikramana in Enlish", compiled by Harendra Shah, Jain Center of Northen California. 4. "Tirthankar Bhagwan Mahavira - Illustrated", by Acharya Shri Yashodev Suriji.
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