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Select Contents of Oriental Journals

Vol. 32 · No. 1March - 1956pp. 100–104English

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This section summarises selected articles from recent Oriental journals. It lists contributions from diverse fields such as art history, archaeology, epigraphy, linguistics and social anthropology. Items include studies on Satavahana administrative structure, Gupta art masterpieces, interpretations of Bhagavad‑gītā verses, analyses of Aśoka’s edicts and editions of medieval Sanskrit texts. The list spans numerous journals: Art and Letters, Artibus Asiae, Bharatiya Vidya, Bulletin of the Deccan College, Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Journal of Greater India, Journal of the Oriental Institute Baroda, Poona Orientalist and others. Each entry provides the author’s name and a succinct description of their article, covering topics such as numismatics, folk songs, inscriptions, grammatical studies, and cultural history. The compilation thus offers readers a convenient overview of recent scholarship and highlights trends across Oriental studies.

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By summarising articles from numerous journals, this section showcases the breadth of current research in Oriental studies. The topics range from art and epigraphy to linguistics and social history, offering readers a quick reference to recent scholarship. Such compilations help scholars stay informed about developments across disciplines.

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  • “The expressions sat and asat occurring 10 the well-knowp verse nasate vidyate bbavo nabbave vidyate satab 165% signify che soul and the body and thea imply the ¢Ecternal Principle of Life’ and દોટ ‘World of physical existence and experience’ respectively,”
  • “He did not exempt even the most important of che Buddbist institu- tions from the religious cess and the land tax.”
  • “The inscription in Old Persian shows the close relation of the language with Sanskric.”

Works cited in this article

  1. Bharatiya Vidya, vol. XV, ne. 2
  2. Journal of the Bihar Research Society, vol. XL1, part 111
  3. Poona Orientalist, vol. XIX, nos. 14

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People

  • KAMALESWAR BHATTACHARYA
  • C. Krisuna GAIROLA
  • H. Goerz
  • M. Serapri
  • S. PARANAVITANA
  • C. SivaramMaMurtr
  • G. K. BHar
  • D. VELANKAR
  • H. G. NaRAHARL
  • H. V. TrivEDI 3
  • Lupwik Sternbach
  • RADHAKRISHNA CHAWDHARY

Texts & works

  • Bharatiya Vidya
  • Journal of the Bihar Research Society
  • Poona Orientalist

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Vol. 32 · No. 1
1–14A Newly Discovered Work of Bhatta Bhavadeva of BengalRajendra Chandra Hazra15–35Early History and Archaeology of Kurukšetra and Ambala DivisionRatna Chandra Agrawala36–43Some forgotten Smrti-writers of BengalSuresh Chandra Banerji44–51A Study of the Prajapatya form of MarriageHeramba Chatterjee52–55On a Verse of the Pala InscriptionAparna Banerji56–80Husain Shah in Bengali LiteratureMomtazur Rahman Tarafdar81–89Akbar was LiterateMakhanlal Roy Choudhary90–95The Problem of the Harsa EraBuddha Prakash96–98New light on Alauddin Khalji’s AchievementsDasharatha Sharma99–99A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Collections of the Asiatic Society, vol. XIVD. B. Diskalkar100–104Select Contents of Oriental JournalsCurrent article105–107Bibliographical Notes

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