अविरतकालगतौ मे वयसो वृद्धिर्भवत्यनायासात् ।
अभिनन्दनानि सुहृदामवर्धयन् मानसे मोदम् ।।
In the unstoppable course of time, the age goes on increasing without any effort. However, the joy in my mind increased with the wishes from my friends.

Madhav M. Deshpande
Professor Emeritus
Sanskrit and Linguistics
University of Michigan
[Residence: Campbell, California]