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CONTENTS.
Bidar
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149 The Koragars, by Ullal Raghavendra RSO ... ... 195 On the Registration of Deeds in Bengal by Qazis ... 199 Castes of the Bombay Presidency ... ... ... 208 Tribes and Languages of the Bombay Presidency,
by Rev. John Wilson, D.D., F.R.S. ... ... 221 Sketch of Umri, by C. A. Scanlan, Topographical Survey ... ...
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PAGE The Perahera Festival in Ceylon The Kizilbashes, Yezidis, and Babis of Kurdistân ... 266 The Life of Baba Nanak, the founder of the Sikh
Sect; by R. N. Cust, late B.C.S. ... ... ... 296 Indian Archeology ... ... The Beni-Israel of Bombay, by Rev. J. Wilson, D.D., F.R.S. ... ..
.. ... ... 321 Progress of Oriental Research in 1872-73 ... 324
... 304
ILLUSTRATIONS.
1. The Inside of an Arabic Talismanie Medicine.
Cap ... ... .. ... ... to face 12 2. Fresco-painting from Cave XVI. at Ajanţå ... 27 3. A Dolmen in the Anuimalai Hills ... (woodcut) 34 4. An Arabic Talismanie Cup ... ... to face 36 5. The Mandwo' at Dh&råsar Taldo, Side View , 54
End View, 55 7. Sketch of LanjAdibba at Bhattiprol ....... 194 8. Plan of Monastic and Sacred Edifices at Jamál
Garbi ... .. 9. Sketches from Jamal Garht ... ... 10. Buddhist Sculptures from the Neighbourhood
Peshawar ... ... 11. Andamanese Ornament .. 12. The Narsipur Stone
18. A Sabean Inscription ... 14. The Gauja Agrahara Copper-plates, 2 pages ... 268 15. Door of Cave I. at Ajanta... ... ...to face 270 16. Badami Inscription, dated Saka 500 ... ... 305 17. Dolmen of Konur.
*** 18. The Mount Cross... ...
... 308 19. Sussanian Pahlavi Attestations to Grants, and
Tablet at Kottayam ... ... ... ... 312 20. Plan of the Amarnath Temple ... ... ... 316 21. Amamath Temple (No. 2) Longitudinal Section 316 22. » (No. 8) Transverse Section. 316 23-96.
(Nos. 4-7) Details... ... 316 27-34.
(Nos. 8-15) ... ... 318 85. Facsimile of the original Settlement-deed of
the Jews in South India, 8 sides, bronzed ... 334
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... 148