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Journal of the Asiatic Society 1951 (Letters)

1951

It is the function of the intellectally superior to draw the attention of the rank and file to just that element alone which to them appears to be the quintessence to the exclusion Of all others that are nothing but drab and non-essential appanages —in short to sift the grain from the chaff to distinguish the soul from the body. [...] The difference between riti on the one hand and gabda artha and alaritka ra on the other was not comparable to the difference that subsisted between the soul and the body through which it manifests itself as the theorists of the Riti school erroneously believed. [...] The mint-name as recorded on the margin of the coin can with little hesitation be read as follows: y..743 The only mistake which has been committed in representing the name is the erroneous insertion of the dot below the last letter. [...] Could he be blind to the importance olChittagong which was the main gateway to his capital Gaur or to the doings of the Maghs who secured there a safe refuge ? Indeed for the consolidation of his rule in Bengal the need of reoccupation of Chittagong and expulsion of the Maghs must have claimed his prior attention to the conquest of Chunar jaunpur and Kalpi.5 It is this natural logic which th [...] In the first place `it is described in the Oriya Mahabhärata of Sdralä Ddsa who flourished in the early part of the 15th century A. D. that one Visrrukara founded the rule of the Kara family over a holy land called Sivapura with the aid of Bhima the brother of Yudhisthira.
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Pages
73
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120250
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-ii unknown view
The Identity of the Yaśovarman of Some Mediaeval Coins
1-4 Sunil Ray view
The Rīti School and Ānandavardhana’s Dhvani Theory 1
5-10 Bishnupada Bhattacharya view
Could Muhammad Sháh Súr Conquer Arakan?
11-14 Nirod Sanyal view
Jajpur and the Bhauma-Karas of Orissa
15-18 Dines Sircar view
Puri Copperlate Inscription of Ganga Bhānu II of Orissa
19-i Dines Sircar view
An Importent Date in the Chronology of the Pāas
27-32 Dines Sircar view
First Set of the Kendupātnā Plates of Ganga Narasimha II; Śaka 1217 and Anka Year 21
33-iv Dines Sircar view
Maintenance of Irrigation Tanks Through Fishery Revenue in Ancient India
41-50 Sundar Hora view
Revenue Administration of Bengal in the Early Days of Mughal Rule
51-62 Tapan Roy Chowdhury view
Review of Books
63-64 A.C. Uku view
Backmatter
i-ii unknown view

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