Dedication

The editor, Vardhamān Pārśvanāth Śāstrī, dedicates the work to Dharmavīr, Dānavīr, Jinavāṇībhūṣaṇ, Vidyābhūṣaṇ Seṭh Rāvjī Sakhārām Dośī, who devoted his life to spreading Jainism, serving Jain literature and caring for Jain monks, and through whose efforts this work was recovered. Dośī longed to see it until his sudden death, and the editor offers him the work he inspired and helped to edit.