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RAMCHANDRA G. ANGAL, B.A., Junagadh :
THE GIRNAR Mahatmya
L. Y. ASKHEDKAR, B.A., Miraj :
Verse 33 of Chand's XXVII. Canto
V. BALL, M.A., Geological Survey, Calcutta :Supposed Asiatic Origin of the Primitive American Population
NIKOBARESE HIEROGLYPHICS or Picture Writing JOHN BEAMES, B.C.S., M.R.A.S., &c., Katak :On the AGE and COUNTRY of BIDYAPATI PROF. H. BLOCHMANN, M.A., Calcutta Madrasah :PERSIAN INSCRIPTIONS from Belgaum, Sampgåñw, Gulbarga, and Siddhapur
EIGHT ARABIC and PERSIAN INSCRIPTIONS from Ahmadâbâd
Two INSCRIPTIONS from AHMADABAD
J. G. BÜHLER, Ph.D., Educ. Inspector, Gujarat:The AUTHOR of the PÂIALACHHI
A GRANT of King DHRUVASENA I. of Valabhi
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A GRANT of King GUHASENA of Valabhi
A. C. BURNELL, Ph.D., M.C.S., Tanjor:
Earliest Christian Missions in South India: a reply to Rev. R. Collins
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SWORD-WORSHIP in Kachar
The Two BROTHERS; a Manipart story COL. R. R. ELLIS, Exeter:---
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REV. R. COLLINS, Kandy, Ceylon:The Manichæans on the Malabar Coast C. E. G. CRAWFORD, Bo. C.S., Goghâ:Note. The TOLLS of Goäil Hât Snake-Worship among the Kathis
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PERSONAL NAMES in the Southern part of the Ahmadâbâd Collectorate...
DR. J. GERSON DA CUNHA, Borabay:
WORDS and PLACES in and about BOMBAY (continued from Vol. III.)
NARAYAN DAJI, G.G.M.C., &c., Bontbay:
Reply to Botanical Query on p. 118 G. H. DAMANT, B.A., B.C.S., Rangpur:NOTES on HINDU CHRONOGRAMS
LEGEND from DINAJPUR-The Finding of the Dream
Notes.-Sampgaum, Belgaum, &c. Queries.-Chakan, Belgaum, and Chakabu
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REV. JOHN CAIN, Dumagudem :NATIVE CUSTOMS in the GODAVARI District.... ... 197 MRS. ANNA M. H. CHILDERS, London:HERODOTUS'S TRADITION of the GOLD-DIGGING ANTS, translated from the essay of F. Schiern, Professor of History at the University of Copenhagen REV. F. T. COLE, Taljhari, Rajmahal:SANTALI FOLKLORE-Toria the Goatherd and the Daughter of the Sun
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The Tale of Kanran and Guja. 257 164
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J. F. FLEET, Bo.C.S., Kalâdgi:The Ring-Finger.... INSCRIPTIONS at BAIL-HONGAL, in the Belgaum District 115 SANSKRIT and OLD KANARESE INSCRIPTIONS, 176, 203, 274, 327 J. F. GOULDING, Principal, Ajmer Govt. College:On a Copper-plate Grant from Udaypur
F. S. GROWSE, M.A. (Oxon), B.C.S., Mathura:Botanical Query
On a Copper-plate from Udaypur
W. L. HEELEY, B.C.S., Calcutta :
EXTRACTS from TARANATHA'S HISTORY of BUDDHISM in India TALIB UL-ILM:
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KAMANDAKI on the POISONING of KINGS PROF. F. KIELHORN, Ph.D., Punâ:NOTE on the Rajatarangini
REV. F. KITTEL, Mercara, Coorg :
OLD KANARESE LITERATURE
SEVEN LINGAYTA LEGENDS MISS E. LYALL:
BIOGRAPHIES OF ASVAGOSHA, NAGARJUNA, ÅRYADEVA, and VASUBANDHU, translated from Vassilief TARANATHA'S account of the MAGADHA KINGS, from the same... GILMOUR M'CORKELL, Bo.C.S., Belgaum :A LEGEND of OLD BELGAUM CAPT. J. S. F. MACKENZIE, Maisur Commission:TREE and SERPENT WORSHIP CASTE INSIGNIA
E. REHATSEK, M.C.E., Hon. M. Bom. B.R.A.S. SKETCH of SABEAN GRAMMAR...
THE LUNAR MANSIONS of the Muhammadans
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REV. D. MACMILLAN, M.A., Edinburgh :SACRED FOOTPRINTS in JAVA, translated from the
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Dutch of DR. A. B. COHEN STUART MAJOR S. B. MILES, Mask&t:KALHAT, in South-East Arabia...
REV. J. MURRAY MITCHELL, LL.D., Edinburgh:MUNDA- KOLHWEDDING SONGS, from the German of the Rev. Th. Jellinghaus
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SANTALI SONGS with Translations
J. MUIR, D.C.L., LL.D., Ph.D., Edinburgh:On Dr. LORINSER'S BHAGAVAD GITA and Christian Writings...
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BELIGIOUS and MORAL SENTIMENTS freely translated from Sanskrit Writers... 199, 269 THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE J. B. PHEAR, Calcutta:GLIMPSES of OLD INDIA as seen through the pages of MANU 121
SHANKAR PANDURANG PANDIT, M.A., Deputy Collector, Surat:
Dr. BÜHLER on the BHANDAR of SANSKRIT MSS. at Jesalmir...
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