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and did pennnce in the shrine sacred to him : after a time he oI> 

 tamed beatification. As he had done so much benefit to the country, 

 in the embankment of the river, he was called Cari Canda Cholan, 



Appendix. 



The Chola rajas were so called, because of their being of the solar 

 race. (The derivation of C/«o/a from Surya, is not clear), 



Uttunga Cholan-, J^ulottunga Cholan ; Tirumudi Cholan ;Aruntapa 

 'Cholan; Raje7idra Cholan; Mananiihi Cholan; Ala-perant a cholan ; 

 Fara-guna Cholan; Ala-peranfa Cholan; Ariloru kadamai konda 

 ■Cholan ; Analdtia Cholan ; Cddu vetti Cholan. 



Another list of the Chola princes is given, with the explanation of 

 the names, and shewing three different names, sometimes given to the 

 same individual. The period of reign, in all, is too great. There 

 were in all 23 kings of this race, it is said. After Cari Cara Chola the 

 race ceased. 



Remark. The preceding paper is of itnportance in many points of 

 view; and the origin of the fane at Seringham, as herein stated, 

 Tieeds to be compared with other documents. 



Section 2. Diseourse between a Tiger and a Cow. 



This account is either a mere fable ; or else a symbolical account 

 of some transaction occurring near Conjeveram; in which a cow, seiz- 

 ed by a tiger, pleaded for a loan of life, on certain reasons alleged 

 promising to return on a fixed day ; the tiger gave the required leave ; 

 and the cow punctually returned. 



The section is incomplete ; and since it professes to be translated 

 from the Tamil, which original work, if I mistake not, is found in the 

 collection, any consideration of it may be deferred till that work 

 comes under notice. This fragment, to the best of my judgment, is 

 useless. 



Section 3, Abridged account of /^tara, and i5raAw«. J 



This paper contains a description of the divisions, and residents, 

 within the regions of Vaicont'' ha ^ndi Kailasa ; similar, or the same, 

 (difference of language being excepted), to the Tamil MS. translated 



