Analysis of Mackenzie Manuscripts. 



[No. ST, 



IfjaiDscript Book, No. SO, C. Ml 573. 



Ib. 31, ,, 574. 



I&ja-se:'kcr3-?i~a$am ; account of a Ckalm prince. 



In both of these books the binding is loose ; and they are slightly 

 ii;ired by iise::s. 



An entry ocrurs in Des. Catal. vol. 2, p. 57, art. 5. 



Vims -J;. 7, or A. " an ascetical work- ZS^o. 42. C. ML 5?5. 



A work by Siva-yogendrc, on various matters of learning. The whole 

 is "^ri.ten in the Ha. a Canr.d<i characters: but consists of Sanscrit 

 cmM, vriiha translation., and explanatory comment in old Canarese. A 

 crisideriLLe variety :: tie/.-.crs :s treated cf, * kich are but of trivial 

 importance ; one of which would not be expected in such a work, to wit, 

 a i. a 5 ertation on the state (with reference to knowledge and percep- 

 tion) of the foetus before birth, in its different stages. " Profess- 

 ing themselves wise, they became fools." 



y ote. — The book is complete ? but the leaves are loose, from bad 

 binding. The paper and writing remain uninjured. 



An entry occurs in the Des. Catal. vol. 2, p. 59, art. 14. 



Manuscript Book, No. 33, C. M. 490. 

 Ibid. ., 40, „ 491. 



V'.zziz , --.vi jni, or Jewel of knowledge. 



Z'-ziz L::le ire : : i : i s :: tie sine — crk width is quite a forest of 

 Ki .i-J. learning, by a Scica devotee; to whom is given the epithet of 

 2\iizguna. It contains an account of Hindu sects; not only of those 

 deemed regular, but of those termed exterior, as the followers of 

 L '.z. : : ; :~. and : tiers. An epitome is given of the general contents of 

 various purcnas ; such as the various worlds, upper and lower, and the 

 osbaxe of each; the dtcipos and Jambu dvcipis in particular, with con- 

 nected matters. The variations and differences within the Sawa sect 

 are specified; together with the origin of the 28 agamas, or special 

 &xi&i works ; each from a distinct head of Sioa. [Perhaps this gene- 

 ral indication as to the contents of what in itself is an epitome may 

 sumce.] 



ZS'orz. — Both books are somewhat injured by wear, and -So. 40, in 

 same degree by insects. At present however the degree of injury is 

 net naterial. 



Manuscript Book. So. 56, C. ML 590. 



1. Camanda'Ca-ntit, a system of political ethics. 



