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Select Contents of Oriental Journals

Vol. 3 · No. 2June - 1927pp. 438–439English

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This two‑page compilation lists noteworthy articles and essays published in recent issues of various Oriental journals. It summarises research topics ranging from Indian inscriptions and Central Asian archaeology to comparative linguistics and Persian literature. Entries from the Indian Antiquary include studies on kingship at Abu and the inscriptions of Chandragupta; articles from other journals address the connections between Brahmavidyā and Sufism, new manuscript discoveries, and translations of rare Buddhist texts. For each item, the compilation provides a brief description of the subject and notes the journal and page numbers. The aim is to alert scholars to significant developments across the diverse fields of Oriental studies.

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By surveying the contents of multiple journals, this section functions as an academic bulletin. It enables researchers to keep abreast of new findings and publications beyond their immediate specialisations.

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  • “The author discusses in this continued article the opinions of the Furopean scholars regarding the source of Sufism, and doubts the conclusiveness of the theory of Kremer and others holding that Sufism owes it origin mainly to the Vedanta schicol of Indian”
  • “In support of his proposition he adduces evidences from Sanskrit literature to prove that the king himself used to exercise his supreme authority in the administration of a village.”
  • “The paper detailing, on the basis of the contemporary documents, the nature હ Asoka’s dharma with the exposition of its principal precepts and tenets, describes his activities for their propagation,”

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