Jivanhitam

Author(s): Nyayavijay
Publisher: Jain Yuvak Sangh

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(2) forgot the verses on the female-education and on Brahmacharya ? As far as my personal experience goes, these verses have left on my youthful brain a permanent and lasting impression, which the dirt of modern civilization will never be able to brush off.
The westernizing modern society is right on the way to its decline. It is only through the wide circulation of such non-sectarian religious preaching, that we may ever hope for its rise, through the misty atmosphere of this western civilization, unwittingly and unwarrantedly trying to meet the East, whicb has a glorious civilization and a luminous culture of its own.
Highly inspiring indeed is this little book Jivana-Hitam; and I earnestly request all young men and women of India to go through and study it sincerely and conscientiously; and to learn by heart some of the magical verses, if possible. This little book will surely serve as a pocket-dictionary not of the words of language, but of the words of the right religion.
I feel myself fortunate enough, to first come in contaot, though accidently, with this