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Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra
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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
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help-mates to their husbands and pioneers in the work of reforming our society. We respectully solicit your favour to convey to our best sympathies and choisest blessings in their noble mission of patronizing female education in India.
Equally precious are your services, during the recent famine in India, when you got enlisted with your characteristic promptness, the sympathy of the kind herated Americans for the poorer masses, who were starving to death for want of sufficient food aud sent a ship to India, laden with American maize for free distribution among the famine stricken people. These services and these touches of your philauthrophic disposition, we assuse you, our dear brother, have rightly earned for you our lasting admiration and gratitde.
The cause of Vegetarianism is equally comman ding our admiration your numerous addresses so vividly portraying the excruciating pains and heart-rendering agonies of the poor animals, writhing under the knives of the heartless butchers, have reclaimed many flesh eaters to the pure hindu vegetarian diet and have taught them to respect the feel'ngs even of the lower creation an object lesson of spritual life which India bas still to preach and to teach most of the civilized nations of the world.
Your strong protest against the misrepresentations by the American missionaries of the Indian life and morals, your valuable advice, for the introduction of the American system of practical education in Indian schools, your genuine desire to see our Indian students in England paying particular attention to English Arts and manufacteres with the object of improving and promoting Indian Industries, your contributions to the Indian press for drawing the attention of our educated youths to commercial fields that are open for them in Enland and America, these are some of the meltifarious subjects that have held us in unspeakable wouder,
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