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writer. Although his main subjects were grammer, philosophy, poetics, logics, and history, he did not loose any opportunity to touch other subjects covering general social life of his period. This alround genius of Hemchandra influenced the life and culture of people of Gujarat and made Gujarat what it is today. The present day monks should learn, how to influence masses and steer them in the right direction to form a better society; and for this they should study the life and works of Hemchandra.
Life of Hemchandracharya
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