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published, but for want of MSS. from which to edit them, the third 

 and fourth khandas have been passed over, and the fifth has been now 

 taken up for publication. 



6. Nirukta, with Commentaries, edited by Pandit Satyavrata 

 Samasrami, Nos. 568, 580, 583, Vol. Ill, Fasc. IV, V, VI, Nos. 593, 596, 

 Vol. IV, Fasc. I, II. Total five fasciculi, of which three complete the 

 third volume, and two begin the fourth. This work is the highest 

 authority in all philological questions connected with the Vedas. The 

 text is accompanied by the excellent Commentary of Durgacharyya, to 

 which the editor has appended an exhaustive index of all the words found 

 in the text. 



7. Sthaviravali-charitra or Parisishta Parva, being an appendix 

 of the Trishasthi S'alaka-Purusha-Charita, by Hemachandra, edited by 

 Dr. Hermann Jacobi, Professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology in 

 the University of Riel, No. 591, Fasc. IV. Total one fasciculus. This com- 

 pletes the work, which is an appendix to the Trishasthisaldkdpurusha 

 Charita, an important Jaina work, throwing considerable light on Jaina 

 religious life in India. The editor is now engaged in giving very valu- 

 able information both in Sanskrit and in Prakrit regarding the great 

 teachers of Jainism, in the form of Appendices to this work. 



8. Parasara Smriti. edited by Pandit Chandrakanta Tarkalankara, 

 No. 567, Fasc. V, Total one fasciculus. 



9. Tattva Chintamani, edited by Pandit Kamakhyanatha Tar- 

 karatna, Nos. 573, 590, Fasc. IV, V. Total two fasciculi. This work 

 is generally called the Mula or " original work " upon the Nyaya 

 philosophy as taught in the Schools of Mithila and of Bengal. The text 

 is accompanied by the gloss of Mathura. 



10. Kijrma Purana, a system of Hindu Mythology and Tradition, 

 edited by Pandit Nilmani Mukhapadhaya, Professor. Presidency 

 College, No. 589, Fasc. II. Total one fasciculus. This work, one of a 

 body dealing with the system of Hindu mythology and tradition, repre- 

 sents a later phase of Pauranika development than the Vishnu, Vayu, 

 and Agni Puranas. 



11. Vivadaratnakara, a digest of Laws relating to jurisprudence; 

 edited by Pandit Dinanath Vidyalankara, Nos. 588, 592, Fasc. Ill, IV. 

 Total two fasciculi. This is a Digest of Hindu Law, both Civil and 

 Criminal, as taught in the Mithila School. 



12. NaKADA Smriti, one of the standard authorities in Hindu Law, 

 edited by Dr. Julius Jolly, Professor of Sanskrit and Comparative 

 Philology in the University of Wurzburg, Nos. 566, 595, Fasc. II, III, 

 Total two fasciculi. This completes the work, which is a high authority 

 on Hindu Law, quoted and explained in almost all the principal digests. 



