MALAY MANUSCRIPTS. 155 



a MS. in the Library of the Koninkl. Academie at Delft: 

 but differing from Eoorda van Eysinga's edition. 

 (Singapore L. L. 29?.) 

 Xo. 96. 8yo. 



(a) lit. Pelandok Jenaka (vide Xo. 67.) 



(b) Five tales — (1) lit. Fakir, the story of a poor man 

 who suddenly became a court favourite but losing- 

 favour lost his life. (2) lit. orang miskin yang ber- 

 nama Isahak who in place of reward for loyalty nearly 

 lost his life but later won the king's favour. (3) 

 lit. Raja Jum-juniali dengan anal- isteri baginda. 

 which agrees with the Leyclen Codex Xo. 1401 {vide 

 Meursinghe's " Leesboek " 1st part) but has nothing 

 in common with the lit. Raja Jumjumdh translated 

 in the -Asiatic- Journal." ' March' 1823. (1) Hi 

 ninth- saudagar bersahabat dengan orang kaya dan 

 miskin. The adventures of a merchant's son who 

 tests his friends (Is this Tale 21 of the Ht. Baijan 

 Budiman? E. 0. W.) (5) lit. anal- saudagar men- 

 jadi raja. Following the instructions of his dying 

 father a merchant's son marries his three sisters to 

 three beggars, really three powerful spirits, and be- 

 comes a raja. 



Xo. 98, small -ivo. lit. Indra Jaya Pati. The hero, son of 

 Ivalawandu king of a realm in the west called Langkam 

 Jaya is carried off in his seventh year by a spirit in the 

 shape of a tiger to the mountain Mahabiru where the tiger 

 vanishes after handing him over to Xarada to learn 

 magic. When Xarada turns himself into a giant and a 

 Garuda. Indra Jaya Pati alone of his pupils faces him. 

 Finally the hero marries princess Chindra Xur Lela and 

 is made heir apparent by his father under the title of 

 Maharaja Bikrama Indra. 



Xo. 151. 12\o. lit. Ular Nangkawang :. incomplete. (Tide 

 MS. ; British Museum infra.) 



Xo. 210. lit. Dewa Mandu or lit. Kangsa Indra Pikrama 

 Raja : incomplete. 



Xo. 227. lit. Raja Dewa Maharupa. Dewa Maharupa is a 

 son of Darma Dewa prince of Xaripatma. Hunting a 

 silver deer Darma Dewa is lost in the wilderness. Dewa 

 Mahasakti pitying him descends and asks what most he 

 wants. He gives him a bezoar-stone by whose magic- 

 virtue Darma Dewa gets his son. The magic stone brings 

 the child whatever his heart desires. He succeeds his 

 father with the title Maharaja Mahadewa. According to 

 the colophon the story is called also lit. llaharaja Maha- 

 dewa. 



R. A. Soc. Xo. 82. 1920. 



