________________ VIJAY K. JAIN - BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE Having had his schooling from Mhow and Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh, Vijay K. Jain (b. 1951) did his graduation in Electronics Engineering from Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, and Post-Graduation in Management from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. An independent researcher, Vijay K. Jain has authored several books, and translated into English a number of profound Jaina texts: Marketing Management for Small Units (1988), Management Publishing Co., Dehradun. sta stof: in ufare (1994), Management Publishing Co., Dehradun. From IIM-Ahmedabad to Happiness (2006), Vikalp Printers, Dehradun. Acharya Umasvami's Tattvarthsutra - With Hindi and English Translation (2011), Vikalp Printers, Dehradun. Acharya Kundkund's Samayasara - With Hindi and English Translation (2012), Vikalp Printers, Dehradun. Shri Amritchandra Suri's Purusarthasiddhyupaya - With Hindi and English Translation (2012), Vikalp Printers, Dehradun. Acarya Nemichandra's Dravyasamgraha - With Authentic Explanatory Notes (2013), Vikalp Printers, Dehradun. Acarya Pujyapada's Istopadesa - The Golden Discourse (2014), Vikalp Printers, Dehradun. Acarya Samantabhadra's Svayambhustotra - Adoration of the Twenty-four Tirthankara (2015), Vikalp Printers, Dehradun. Acarya Samantabhadra's Aptamimamsa (Devagamastotra) - Deep Reflection On The Omniscient Lord (2016), Vikalp Printers, Dehradun. Acarya Samantabhadra's Ratnakarandaka-sravakacara - The Jewel-casket of Householder's Conduct (2016), Vikalp Printers, Dehradun. Acarya Pujyapada's Samadhitantram - Supreme Meditation (2017), Vikalp Printers, Dehradun. LVI