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Mitra, contains the substance of the metaphysical Speculations of the 

 Mahayana school of the Buddhists. It is one of the nine canonical 

 works- of the Bauddhas of Nepal. A translation of this work forms the 

 20th volume of the Sher-chin section of the Kah-Gyur collection of the 

 Thibetan Buddhist works. The work gives much interesting informa- 

 tion as to the difference between the Mahayana and the Hinayana 

 schools of the Buddhists of the Middle Ages. Nos. 603, 620, 629— 

 Fasc. I, II, III. Total three fasciculi. 



6. Kala Madhava, edited by Pandit Chandra Kanta Tarkalankar, 

 is an astrological treatise by Madhavacharyya, the great commentator of 

 the Yedas, for the determination of the proper time for various rituals 

 of the Hindus. No. 622. Fasc. III. Total one fasciculus. 



7. Katha Sarit Sagara, translated by Mr. Tawney. This work 

 is said to be a metrical abridgment of a much larger prose work entitled 

 Brihat Katha by Kshemendra, now lost. The Katha Sarit Sagara was 

 compiled by Somdeva of Kashmir. This fasciculus brings Mr. Tawney's 

 labours to a close. It contains an alphabetical index of proper names 

 and subjects in the work. No. 615, Fasc. XV. Total one fasciculus. 



8. Madana Parijata, edited by Pandit Madhusiidan Smritiratna, 

 is a well known digest of Hindu law compiled during the reign of Madana 

 Pal of Delhi, said in the work to belong to the Kashtha dynasty. No. 

 641. Fasc. I. Total one fasciculus. 



9. Nyaya Vartika, edited by Pandit Vindhyeswari Prasad 

 Dube, is a commentary on the Vatsyayana bhashya on the aphorisms of 

 the Nyaya school of Philosophy. It was something like a missing link 

 in the long chain of commentaries on the Nyaya Sutras, and the publi- 

 cation of this rare work will supply a long-felt desideratum. No. 625, 

 Fasc. I. Total 07ie fasciculus. 



10. Mima'nsa' Darsana, edited by Mahamahopadhyaya Mahesha- 

 chandra Nyayaratna, 0. I. E., with the bhashya commentary by 

 S'abara Svami, has been finished in the last fasciculus issued. It 

 now only remains to add a preface from the pen of the learned editor to 

 complete the edition. No. 605, Fasc. XIX. Total one fasciculus. 



11. Taittirita Samhita', or the Samhita of the Black Yayur Veda, 

 edited by the same learned editor, with the commentary of Madhava- 

 charyya. This fasciculus brings the work down to the end of the 19th 

 Anuvaka of the 5th Prapathaka of the 5th Kanda. No. 617, Fasc. 

 XXXIV. Total one fasciculus. 



12. Institutes of Para'sara, translated by Pandit Krishna Kanial 

 Bhattacharyya, treats of the A'oMra and FrdijaschUta of the Hindus. 

 The work is complete in one fasciculus. No, 611, Fasc. I. Total one 

 fasciculus. 



