Mahaviracharya: The Sage who Shaped Jainism by Rajesh Kumar Thakur is a profound exploration of the life and contributions of Mahaviracharya, a distinguished Jain mathematician and philosopher. This book brings to light his groundbreaking work in mathematics, as well as his enduring influence on Jain thought and philosophy.

***** "A captivating and well-researched book that sheds light on a lesser-known yet immensely influential figure. Mahaviracharya’s contributions to mathematics and Jain philosophy are presented in an engaging and insightful manner. A must-read for history and science enthusiasts!"

***** "A remarkable biography that successfully bridges the gap between mathematics and philosophy. The book does a great job of explaining Mahaviracharya’s contributions in an accessible way. Some sections felt slightly dense, but overall, an enlightening read."

***** "A well-structured and informative book that highlights the brilliance of Mahaviracharya. The detailed explanations of his mathematical discoveries are fascinating, though a bit technical for casual readers. Still, a great addition to historical literature."

***** "The book is well-researched, but at times, the technical aspects of mathematics overshadow the narrative. It’s an interesting read for those interested in history and science, but I was hoping for more focus on his personal life and philosophical impact."

***** "An outstanding book that brings to light an unsung hero of mathematics and Jainism. The historical context and detailed accounts of his discoveries make this an inspiring and thought-provoking read. Highly recommended!"