Indian Culture (Journal of the Indian Research Institute) July 1937

The excellent character of this new Journal and the high standard of articles published in it and the enterprise and devotion of the group of the Bengali scholars seem to make Indian Culture rightly and completely fill the great void created by the unfortunate discontinuance of the great epoch making journal the Indian Antiquary. [...] D. M. A. B. L.; with a note on the position of the Dathavarrisa in the history of Pali liteature by Dr. [...] Law on the collection and citation of references to the old site and its monuments as well as to other places in the same region from the Buddhist texts and from the Brahmanical and Jain literature. [...] The result is an exhaustive account of an important centre of religion and art that had a continuous period of activity from the time of the Buddha to the r2th century after Christ. [...] This Book contains a lucid and detailed account of the life and teachings of Mahavira the celebrated founder of Jainism A comparative study of the contemporary sources of information regarding Mahavira has been made to do proper justice to the subject.