Council of Post-Graduate Teaching Calcutta University. Proceedings of the Councils and Executive Committees 1919

(3) That the medals be awarded annually to the authors of the best theses embodying the result of original research or investigations in a topic connected in the case of the first medal with Hindu Philosophy and in the case of the second medal with Vedic studies. [...] the Sangitisuttanta the Anguttaranikaya the Saimvuttanikaya which were intended to be used as so many handbooks of manuals of the Buddhist doctrine; (3) such texts as the Niddesa the Patisambhidamagga and the rest which stand midway between the older materials of the canon and higher expositions in the Abhidhamma books ; (4) such anthologies and selections as the Sagathavagga of the Sainyutta N [...] the Abindhammavatara the Vinavavinicchaya the Abhidharmakosa the Ruparupavibhaga the Abhidhammatthsangaha the sadhammasangaha ; (b) the commentaries and sucornmentaries-Atthakatha the At ulatikt the Anutika the Madhutika the Gandhi ; (c) the lexicography vocabulary grammar philology rhetoric and prosody ; (d) the historical and mythological legends e.g. [...] The object of the work :- The object of the proposed PrakriDictionary is primarily to facilitate the study of Prakrit by supplying the want of a comprehensive and authoritative Dictionary of the language based upon a study of the original sources and secondarily to hell) the scientific study of the modern Aryan vernaculars of India all of which are directly descended from the various Prakrit di [...] It would include therefore all words found in the canonical literature of the Jainas the Angas the Upangas the Maulasutras the Chheda Sutras the Payennas and the Chulika Sutras.