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The Quarterly Journal of the Mythic Society (Second Series) October 1928

1928

In proposing the adoption of the Report the President of the Society suggested the inclusion in the Report of a.mention of a paper on " Kannada Passages in the Greek Papyri No. [...] It has been conclusively identified as the Muzuris of the ancient Greeks mentioned in the Periplus Muchiri of the early Tamil classics and the Muyirikotta of the Jewish copper-plates where the articles to and from the Roman warehouses in South India3 were landed and shipped and where the Romans stationed two cohorts of their imperial army and built and dedicated a temple to Augustus4 to safegu [...] The first of these love-messages which is supposed to be the earlier of the two describes the journey from Rameswaram to TrKanna-Mathilakam which is five or six miles to the north of Cranganore in the Chetwa tract of the Ponnani Taluk (British Malabar) and the second from Kanchipuram on the East Coast to Chennamangalam in Cochin State four or five miles S.-E. [...] The forests that still remain are the relic and development of the great forest that covered the continent and in the interest of science preservation of these remains from complete destruction has not come a day too soon."1 The vegetation is thus of exceptional importance because they are the relic and development of flora which was at one time uniform over a large part of India and because of [...] The three months after cessation of the monsoons are the most agreeable and salubrous the air being cool and refreshing and the face of the country clothed with a luxuriant verdure.
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Frontmatter
i-v F.R. Sell, K. Devanathachariar view
The Eighteenth Annual Meeting of the Mythic Society
85-92 L.M. Crump view
Mahodayapuram (Or Makotai)
93-100 K. Raja view
The Malayarayans of Travancore
101-109 L.A. Iyer view
Varna-Dharma Vs. Asrama-Dharma
110-114 K. Krishnamachary view
The Hindu Arabic Numerals
115-133 A.A. Ayyangar view
Mughal Land Revenue System
134-149 L.L. Ram view
Studies in Bird-Myths No. XXIV—On a Lushai-Kuki Aetiological Myth About the Jungle Babbler
150-151 Sarat Mitra view
Studies in Plant Myths No. II—on a Birhor Aetiological Myth About the Pinnate Leaves of the Tamarind Tree
152-153 Sarat Mitra view
Notes
154-155 A. Wariar view
Reviews
156-171 unknown view
Backmatter
1-6 unknown view

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