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Qualcuni Qatar 404LL SRI4 , 8yas 29-1-ani ist and above all a great human being. We are deeply ચાલતી પર્વાધિરાજ પર્યુષણની વ્યાખ્યાનમાળામાં પ્રાણ પૂર્યા છે અને જે સાહિત્ય saddened on hearing about his death. May his soul rest in સર્યું છે તે તો અક્ષર દેહે જીવંત છે જ.
eternal peace.
Vinod Kapashi ધર્મી આત્માઓની વિદાય આત્મ જાગૃતિનું પ્રભાત બનો એવી અભ્યર્થના.
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XXX અમોને મળેલા સંદેશાઓના સ્થળ સંકોચને કારણે અહીં વાક્યાંશો જ I heard the sad news of the demise of Adarniya Dr. ugd sul 9. Guaid $48431-412 412 ELL HOU a Shri Ramanlal C. Shah
Destiny must have made a decision that I was not to ક્રમમાં મૂકતા ગયા છીએ.
meet him in person, as was planned by us, but failed to આપ સર્વેના ભાવ માટે સંઘ અંતઃકરણપૂર્વક આભારની લાગણી વ્યક્ત
materialise, several times. £9.
It is a sad loss and one that will affect not only his
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the scholars if his like, and the academic fraternity with
which he was involved for so many years. Tributes Paid to Late Shri Ramamlal C. Shah
His services to the community through his position as The Chandaria Family is distressed to learn of the sad a professor, as an active Jain youth, and as a scholar of demise of Dr. Ramanlal Shah
Jainism will be missed and remembered for ever. We extend our Heartfelt condolences on your sad loss. May the forces of karma render eternal peace to the
With Ramanbhai, we had a long and intimate con- departed soul and give his family the strength to bear this nection
loss with equanimity. . He was the first person, along with Taraben to be in- Om Shanti ! Shanti !! Shanti !!! vited by my late brother Devchandbhai for a lecture tour
Harshad N. Sanghrajka in the UK to further the cause of Jainism
XXX We had the pleasure of enjoying your company and We have learnt with great distress the demise of Dr. your wisdom. .
Ramanbhai Shah. He was humble and noble soul full of He served as a professor of Gujarati and Jainism with virtues, patience and compassion. He sat example of high distinction
standards in public life for young and old. He was highly He held the distinguished position as The President of admired and respected member of the community. I never Jain Yuvak Sangh for many years We shall all miss him. missed reading, books which he had authored and the
We feel how his loss affects you but as a learned per articles in Prabudhh Jivan newsletter. son you know All lives have to travel the same path once. His passing away has left a void in our lives which will Please keep courage and console your family.
remain un-filled. May Bhagwan Mahavir grant you the strength to bear We extend our heartfelt condolences and join you in his vacuum
prayers for eternal bliss of the departed soul. Kindly take comfort in the fact that All throughout his
Meena & Nemu Chandaria-DUBAI life Ramanbhai gave his best.
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The Death is unvoidable and we all have to surrender RATIBHAI
ourselves against the will of Almighty. On behalf of Chandaria Family
We PRAY GOD to give an eternal peace to the DE26th October, 2005
PARTED SOUL X X X
We EXPRESS OUR HEARTFELT CONDOLENCE on We came to know about the sad demise of your Dr. this most painful berevement. Ramanlal C. Shah. It is shocking news for everybody. It WE PRAY GOD to give you all enough strength to bear has created a loss to your family members, but it is a se- this misfortune. vere loss to our family members too.
Shri MAHASUKHBHAI M. SHAH He was a man of vision. A well-read scholar, having
XXX an excellent knowledge of Jainism, an editor of With Ramanbhai, we had very, very old relation and Prabuddhjivan, a man of lovely nature-completely inter- after coming to Kenya once with Rana Bahen Vora and ested in the upliftment of Jains, a profound reader and a again with Mahendrabhai Mehta and Asha Bahen. Our great writer-written many books for the mass and class. whole Jain community and friends will have big loss of
A writer is always alive through his writings so how this great soul. He was very kind and helpful to us all. He can we believe him as dead.
has given us all a lot of Jain knowledge and guidence We have a great loss, but it is all destiny.
while I was sick in Mumbai with his prayers and blessMay God give you strength to bear this heavy loss. Letings, gave me Mantra to do Mala. his soul have the deep peace for his journey after death. Really Jain Community will have great loss of this reli
Kapoor Chandaria gious leader. Our Jai Jinendra and Vandan to you all. . XXX
With regards, Om shanti, shanti, shanti. Since every death diminishes us a little, we grieve not so
Kundanbhai-Jyotsna much for the death as for ourselves. (Lymn Caine)
Doshi & Sanghrajka Family and - Mahendra Meghani, Bhavnagar
all our Nairobi Jain Community and XXX
Jaipur Foor Amputees Pujya Ramanbhai was great scholar, a social reform
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