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LEGEND relating to GREY PUMPKINS... MOUSTACHES...
TONSURE of HINDU WIDOWS KANI in MAISUR
GAUJA AGRAHARA Copperplates
W. RAMSAY, Bo.C.S., Bharuch:
NOTES from the North-West
Ed. REHATSEK, M.C.E.:
An ARABIC TALISMANIC MEDICINE-CUP
An ARABIC TALISMANIC CUP ...
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Query-The Hindu Nakshatrás Babu RAM DAS SEN, Berhampur :Letter: Chand's Mention of Sri Harsha
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BABU BASANTA KUMAR NIVGI, B.A.:Legendary Origin of Patna
P. N. PURNAIYA, B.A., Maisur Commission, Bangalur:Letter: The Date of Sri Harsha....
W. F. SINCLAIR, Bo.C.S.:
A VERSION of the STORY of the HOOPOE
NOTES on CASTES in the DEKHAN-A. Brahmans
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tion of Land in Tanjor
Note: A Custom in Sale of Cattle
The Divine and the Physical Light (from the Mesnavi of Jellal-aldin Rumi)
Moses and the Herdsman (from the same)
The ESTABLISHMENT of the Royal City of HERAT and its Dependencies (translated from the appendix to the Rouzat-al-ssafa) ... 117 INSCRIPTION in Margalâ Pass, translated, &c. 205, 265 The Arab and his Two Bags (from the Mesnavi of
Jellal-aldin Rumi)
A SABEAN INSCRIPTION
On SOME PERSIAN WORDS in Arabic Disguise
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KALIDASA, SRI HARSHA. and CHAND...
G. Musalmans
H. Pârsis; J. Jews; K. Native Christians, &c.
The RAMAYANA older than Patanjali
The PÂRVATIPARINAYA of Bana
Note on the Ramayana...
On the Boundaries of the MARATHI LANGUAGE Notes
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The CUSTOM of KAREIYID or Periodical Re-distribu
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LEWIS RICE, Director of Public Instruction, Bangalur:
BHADRA BAHU and Sravana Belgola The NAGAMANGALA COPPERPLATES A. R.:
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DINSHAH ARDESHIR TALEYARKHAN:The AULIAS or SAINTS of the MUHAMMADANS
V. N. TIRUMALACHARYAR, Maisur Commission:A STRANGE MODE of Fortune-Telling
M. J. WALHOUSE, late M.C.S.:ARCHEOLOGICAL REMINISCENCES
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ARCHEOLOGICAL NOTES:-1. A Toda 'Dry' Funeral. 93 2. Dravidian, &c. 3. Folklore 160 4. Kåshis of Parasurama. 5. Servile Castes. 6. Analogies
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Major J. W. WATSON, Actg. Polit. Superintendent, Påhlanpur:
On the RELATION between the Kingdom of KANAUJ and GUJARAT, with remarks on the ESTABLISHMENT of the RATHOR POWER in MARWAR ... A RUDE STONE MONUMENT in Gujar&t NOTES on the DABHI CLAN of RAJPUTS ANECDOTE of Kio MALDEVA of Jodhpur HISTORICAL SKETCH of the Town of GoɑHA.. KANDHAR and SOMANATH
PROF. A. WEBER, Berlin:
On the KRISHNAJANMASHTAMI (translated) E. VESEY WESTMACOTT, M.A., B.C.S.:Note on Paundra-Vardhana
Old Roads and Sites in Bengal....
CAPT. E. W. WEST, Asst. Political Agent, Kolhapur:Are the MARATHâs Kshatrias or Sadras ?
CAPT. CHARLES WODEHOUSE, Acting Judicial Assistant, Kathiawaḍ:SRAVAKA TEMPLE at BANTHALI
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Asiatic Society of Bengal
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REVIEWS.
Fergusson's Tree and Serpent Worship, 2nd ed. M. Garcin de Tassy's Revue Annuelle Wood's Journey to the Source of the River rus, new ed., with Essay by Col. H. Yule, C.B. Thomas's Numismatic and other Antiquarian Illustrations of the Rule of the Sassanians in Persia Bellew's From the Indus to the Tigris Cornish's Report on the Census of the Madras Presidency in 1871...
SELECTIONS AND MISCELLANEA. Progress of Oriental Research in 1871-72 The Worship of Satya Narayana
Minâs and Thags...
The Musalmans of India...
The Lanjâdibba or Mound at Bhattiprol
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COLONEL H. YULE, C.B., Palermo:
The GEOGRAPHY of IBN BATUTA'S INDIAN TRAVELS 114, 209 MEDIEVAL PORTS of WESTERN and SOUTHERN INDIA, &c. named in the Tohfat-al-Majahidin The GEOGRAPHY of IBN BATUTA'S TRAVELS:-The Voyage to China
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