Comparative Readings

GAEKWAD'S ORIENTAL SERIES. ritical editions of unprinted Sanskrit Works, edited by competent scholars, and published by the Oriental Institute, Baroda. BOOKS PUBLISHED. 1. Kavyamimamsa: a work on poetics, by Rajasekhara (880-920 A.D.): edited by C. D. Dalal, and R. Anantakrishna Sastry, 1916. Re-issue. 1924 This book has been set as a text-book by the Bombay and Patna Universities. Rs. A. 2-4 out of print. 2. Naranarayanananda: a poem on the Pauranic story of Arjuna and Krsna's rambles on Mount Girnar, by Vastupala, Minister of King Viradhavala of Dholka, composed between Samvat 1277 and 1287, i.e., A.D. 1221 and 1231 edited by C. D. Dalal and R. Anantakrishna Sastry, 1916 3. Tarkasangraha: a work on Philosophy (refutation of Vaisesika theory of atomic creation) by Anandajnana or Anandagiri, the famous commentators on S'ankaracarya's Bhasyas, who flourished in the latter half of the 13 th century: edited by T. M. Tripathi, 1917 • 4. Parthaparakrama: a drama describing Arjuna's recovery of the cows of King Virata, by Prahladanadeva, the founder of Palanpur and the younger brother of the Paramara king of Chandravati (a state in Marwar), and a feudatory of the kings of Guzerat, who was a Yuvaraja in Samvat 1220 or A.D 1164: edited by C. D. Dalal, 1917 .. 5. Rastraudhavamsa: an historical poem (Mahaka vya) describing the history of the Bagulas of Mayuragiri, from Rastraudha, king of Kanauj and the originator of the dynasty, to Narayana Shah of Mayuragiri by Rudra Kavi, composed in S'aka 1518 or A.D. 1596: edited by Pandit Embar Krishnamacharya with Introduction by C. D. Dalal, 1917 . 6. Linganusasana: on Grammar, by Vamana, who lived between the last quarter of the 8 th century and the first quarter of the 9 th century: edited by C. D. Dalal, 1918 7. .. Vasantavilasa: an historical poem (Mahakavya) describing the life of Vastupala and the history of 2-0 0-6 1-12 0-8

2 Guzerat, by Balachandrasuri (from Modheraka or Modhera in Kadi Prant, Baroda State), contemporary of Vastupala, composed after his death for his son in Samvat 1296 (A.D. 1240): edited by C. D. Dalal, 1917. 8. Rupakasatkam: six dramas by Vatsaraja, minister of Paramardideva of Kalinjara, who lived between the 2 nd half of the 12 th and the 1 st quarter of 13 th century edited by C. D. Dalal, 1918 F 9. Mohaparajaya: an allegorical drama describing the overcoming of King Moha (Temptation), or the conversion of Kumarapala, the Chalukya King of Guzerat, to Jainism, by Yasahpala, an officer of King Ajayadeva, son of Kumarapala, who reigned from A.D. 1229 to 1232 edited by Muni Chaturvijayaji with Introduction and Appendices by C. D. Dalal, 1918 10. Hammiramadamardana: a drama glorifying the two brothers Vastupala and Tejahpala and their King Viradhavala of Dholka, by Jayasimhasuri, pupil of Virasuri, and an Acarya of the temple of Munisuvrata at Broach, composed between Samvat 1276 and 1286 or A.D. 1220 and 1239 edited by C. D. Dalal, 1920. 11. Udayasundarikatha: a romance (Campu, in prose and poetry) by Soddhala, a contemporary of and patronised by the three brothers Chchittaraja, Nagarjuna, and Mummuniraja, successive rulers of Konkan, composed between A.D. 1026 and 1050 edited by C. D. Dalal and Pandit Embar Krishnamacharya, 1920 Rs. A. 1-8 2-4 2-0 2-0 2-4 12. Mahavidyavidambana: a work on Nyaya Philosophy, by Bhatta Vadindra who lived about A.D. 1210 to 1274 edited by M. R. Telang, 1920 2-8 13. Pracinagurjarakavysangraha: a collection of old Guzerati poems dating from 12 th to 15 th centuries A.D. edited by C. D. Dalal, 1920 2-4 14. Kumarapalapratibodha: a biographical work in Prakrta, by Somaprabhacharya, composed in Sainvat 1241 or A.D. 1195 edited by Muni Jinavijayaji, 1920. 15. Ganakarika: a work on Philosophy (Pasupata School) by Bhasarvajna who lived in the 2 nd half of the 10 th century edited by C. D. Dalal, 1921 16. Sangitamakaranda: a work on Music by Narada : edited by M. R. Telang, 1920 .. 17. Kavindracarya List: list of Sanskrit works in the collection of Kavindracarya, a Benares Pandit (1656 A.D.) edited by R. Anantakrishna Shastry, with a foreword by Dr. Ganganatha Jha, 1921 7-8 1-4 2-0 0-12 18. Varahagrhyasutra: Vedic ritual (domestic) of the Yajurveda edited by Dr. R. Shamasastry, 1920 0-10 19. Lekhapaddhati: a collection of models of state and private documents, dating from 8 th to 15 th centuries

A.D. edited by C. D. Dalal and G. K. Shrigondekar, 1925 20. Bhavisayattakaha or Pancamikaha: a romance in Apabhramsa language by Dhanapala (circa 12 th century): edited by C. D. Dalal, and Dr. P. D. Gune, 1923. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Palm-leaf and Important Paper MSS in the Bhandars at Jessalmere, compiled by C. D. Dalal, and edited by Pandit L. B. Gandhi, 1923 .. 22, 23. Parasuramakalpsutra: a work on Tantra, with commentary by Ramesvara and Paddhati by Umananda edited by A. Mahadeva Sastry, B.A. 2 vols., 1923. 24. Tantrarahasya: a work on the Prabhakara School of Purvamimamsa, by Ramanujacarya: edited by Dr. R. Shamasastry, 1923 25, 32. Samarangana: a work on architecture, townplanning and engineering, by king Bhoja of Dhara (11 th century): edited by Mahamahopadhyaya T. Ganapati Shastri, Ph.D. 2 vols., 1924-1925 26, 41. Sadhanamala: a Buddhist Tantric text of rituals, dated 1165 A.D. consisting of 312 small works, composed by distinguished writers: edited by Benoytosh Bhattacharyya, M.A., Ph.D. 2 vols. vol. I, 1925, vol. II. Shortly 27. A Descriptive Catalogue of MSS. in the Central Library, Baroda. Vol. 1 (Veda, Vedalaksana and Upanisads), compiled by G. K. Shrigondekar, M.A. and K. S. Ramaswami Shastri, with a Preface by Dr. B Bhattacharyya, Ph.D. 1925 28 Manasollasa or Abhilasitarthacintamani: an encyclopaedic work divided into one hundred chapters, treating of one hundred different topics by Somesvaradeva, a Chalukya king of the 12 th century: edited by G. K. Shrigondekar, M.A., 3 vols. vol. I. 1925 Rs. A. 29. Nalavilasa: a drama by Ramchandrasuri, pupil of Hemachandrasuri, describing the Pauranika story of Nala and Damayanti: edited by G. K. Shrigondekar and L. B. Gandhi, 1926 30, 31. Tattvasangraha: a Buddhist philosophical work of the 8 th century by S'antaraksita, a Professor at Naganda with Panjika (commentary) by his disciple Kamalasila, also a Professor at Nalanda: edited by Pandit Embar Krishnamacharya with a Foreword in English by Dr. B. Bhattacharyya, M.A. Ph.D. 2 vols. 1926 33, 34. Mirat-i-Ahmadi: with its Khatimae or Supplement By Ali Mahammad Khan, the last Moghul Dewan of Gujarat: edited in the original Persian.by Syed Nawabali, Professor of Persian, Baroda College, 3 vols. (vol. I in the Press), vol. II. 1926 2-0 6-0 3-4 11-0 1-8 10-0 5-0 6-0 2-12 2-4 24-0 12-0

4 35. Manavagrhyasutra: a work on Vedic ritual (domestic) of the Yajurveda with the Bhasya of Astavakra: edited with an introduction in Sanskrit by Pandit Ramakrishna Harshaji S'astri, with a Preface by Prof. B. C. Lele, 1926 .. 36. Natyasastra: of Bharata with the commentary of Abhinavagupta of Kashmir: edited by M. Ramakrishna Kavi, M.A. 4 vols, vol. I, illustrated, 1926 37. Apabhrams'akavyatrayi: consisting of three works, the Carcari, Upadesarasayana and Kalasvarupakulaka, by Jinadatta Suri (12 th century) with commentaries: edited by L. B. Gandhi 38. Nyayapravesa, Part I (Sanskrit Text): on Buddhist Logic of Dinnaga, with commentaries of Haribhadra Suri and Parsvadeva: edited by Principal A. B. Dhruva, M.A., LL.B., Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Hindu University, Benares .. 39. Nyayapravesa, Part II (Tibetan Text): edited with introduction, notes, appendices, etc., by Pandit Vidhusekhara Bhattacharyya, Principal, Vidyabhavana, Visvabharati, 1927 40. Advayavajrasangraha: consisting of twenty short works on Buddhist philosophy by Advayavajra, a Buddhist savant belonging to the 11 th century A.D., edited by Mahamahopadhyaya Dr. Haraprasad Shastri, M.A., C.I.E., Hon. D. LITT. 1927 Rs. A. 5-( 6-0 Shortly. Shortly 1-8 2-0 42. Kalpadrukosa: standard work on Sanskrit Lexicography by Kesava: edited with an elaborate introduction and indexes by Pandit Ramavatara Sarma, M.A., Sahityacharya of Patna. In two volumes, vol. I, 1928. 10-0 43. Mirat-i-Ahmadi Supplement: by Ali Muhammad Khan. Translated into English from the original Persian by Mr. C. N. Seddon, I.C.S. (retired) and Prof. Syed Nawab Ali, M.A. Corrected Re-issue, shortly. BOOKS IN THE PRESS. 1. Ramacarita of Abhinanda, Court poet of Haravarsa (cir. 9 th century A.D.): edited by K. S. Ramaswami Shastri. 2. Natyadarpana: on dramaturgy by Ramacandra Suri with his own commentary: edited by Pandit L. B. Gandhi and G. K. Shrigondekar, M.A. 3. Natyasastra: Vol. II. edited by M. Ramakrishna Kavi. 4. Jayakhyasamhita: an authoritative Pancharatra work : edited by Pandit E. Krsnamacaryya of Vadtal. Buddhist works on Logic: containing reconstructed texts from Chinese, Tibetan texts and English translation of Chinese texts of ancient authors like Nagarjuna Vasubandhu, etc. by Prof. Giuseppe Tucci of Italy. 6-8

6. 7. Manasollasa or Abhilasitarthacintamani, vol. II. edited by G. K. Shrigondekar, M.A. A Descriptive Catalogue of MSS. in the Oriental Institute, Baroda, vol. II (S'rauta, Dharma and Grhya Sutras) compiled by the Library staff. A Descriptive Catalogue of MSS. in the Jain Bhandars at Pattan ; edited from the notes of the late Mr. C. D. Dalal, by Pandit L. B. Gandhi, 2 vols. 9. Bhavaprakasana of S'aradatanaya: an ancient work on Dramaturgy: edited by Pandit Ramaswami Shastri, Oriental Institute, Baroda and His Holiness Yadugiri Yatiraja Swami, Melkot. 10. Prajnopayaviniscayasiddhi of Anangavajra and Jnanasiddhi of Indrabhuti: two important works belonging to the little known Vajrayana school of Buddhism (8 th century A.D.): edited by Dr. B. Bhattacharyya Ph.D. Siddhantabindu : on Vedanta philosophy by Madhusu. dana Sarasvati with commentary of Purusottama : edited by P. C. Divanji, M.A., LL.M. 11. 12. Tathagataguhyaka or Guhyasamaja: the earliest and the most authoritative work of the Tantra School of the Buddhists edited by Dr. B. Bhattacharya, Ph.D., Director, Oriental Institute, Baroda. 13. Influence of Portuguese on the Asiatic Languages: Translated into English from Portuguese by Prof. A. X. Soares, M.A., Baroda College, Baroda, 14. Persian Chronicle: history of the Safvi Period of Persian History 15 th and 16 th centuries by Hasan Ramlu edited by C. N. Seddon, I.C.S. (retired), Reader in Persian and Marathi, University of Oxford. 15. Nanjarajayasobhusana: by Nrsimhakavi alias Abhinava Kalidasa, a work on Sanskrit Poetics and relates to the glorification of Nanjaraja, son of Virabhupa of Mysore edited by E. Krishnamacharya. Rs.