Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society: Volume 71 - Issue 4

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Volume 71 - Issue 4 - October 1939

Reviews of Books

Relief und Inschrift des Königs Dareios I am Felsen von Bagistan. By Friedrich Wilhelm König. 10 × 6½, pp. xii + 97, chart 1, figs. 5. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1938. Gld. 3.

Die Methoden des Yoga. By Sigurd Lindquist. 9¾ × 6½. pp. viii + 234. Lund: Hakian Ohlssons Buchdruckerei, 1932.

ŚrīpraśastisaṀgraha. By Amritlal Maganlal. 10 × 7. pp. xxviii + 119 + 18 + 326 + 56, pl. 1. Ahmedabad: Śrī Deśavirati Dharmārādhak Samāj, 1938. Rs. 5.

De Factorij der Oostindische Compagnie te Patani. By DrH. Terpstra. (Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor de Taal-, Land-, en Volkenkunde van Nederlandsch-Indië, Deel 1.) 10 × 6. pp. iv + 250, map 1. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1938.

Bṛhatī of Prabhākara Miśra. Edited by S. K. Ramanatha Sastri. Madras University Sanskrit Series, No. 3. Part I: pp. x + 416, 1934, Rs. 5. Part II: pp. 34 + 68 + 80 + 25, 1936, Rs. 2/8. 10 × 6½. Madras: University of Madras.

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names. By G. P. Malalasekera. Vol. I, 9 × 7, pp. xviii + 1164; Vol. II, pp. xii + 1370. Indian Text Series. London: John Murray, 1937–1938. 31s. 6d.

Catalogue of the Tod Collection of Indian Manuscripts in the Possession of the Royal Asiatic Society. By L. D. Barnett. 10 × 7½, pp. 100. Typescript. London: Royal Asiatic Society, 1938.

The Principle of Tridoṣa in Āyurveda. By Kaviraj D. N. Ray. 9 × 6. pp. 16 + 188 + 168. Publ. by the author, 51 Chittaranjan Avenue South, Calcutta, 1937. 8s. 6d.

Yoga. A Scientific Evaluation. By Kovoor T. Behanan. 8½ × 6. pp. xx + 270, ills. 19. London: Martin Secker and Warburg, 1937. 10s. 6d.

Suvarṇabhāsottamasūtra. Das Goldglanz-Sutra, Ein Sanskrit-text des Māhayāna-Buddhismus. Herausg. vonJohannes Nobel. 10½ × 8. pp. lv + 276, pls. 2. Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1937. RM. 30.

La Vie de Marpa le “Traducteur”, suivie d'un chapitre de l'Avadāna de l'Oiseau Nīlakaṇṭha. Extraits et résumés parJacques Bacot. Buddhica, première série, VII. 10 × 7, pp. 116. Paris: Paul Geuthner, 1937.

The Mahar Folk. By Alexander Robertson. 7½ × 5, pp. ix + 101. The Religious Life of India Series. London: Oxford University Press, 1938. Price 4s. 6d.

Seven Collections of Inscribed Oracle Bone. Drawn by Frank H. Chalfant. Edited by Roswell S. Britton. 10½ × 8½, pp. 5, pls. 32. New York: Chalfant Publication Fund, 1938.

Annual Report of the Archæological Survey of India, 1934–5. 13 × 10, pp. vi + 120, pls. 26, figs. 7. Delhi, 1937. 18s. 6d.

Further Excavations at Mohenjo-Daro. By E. J. H. Mackay. 13½ × 10½. Vol. I, Text: pp. xvi + 718. Vol. II: pp. ix + 146, pls. cxlvi. New Delhi: Published by the Government of India, 1938. £4 18s. 9d.

Biblia Hebraica. Edidit Rud. Kittel, textum masoreticum curavit P. Kahle. Editionem tertiam denuo elaboratam ad finem perduxerunt A. Alt et O. Eissfeldt. 9¾ × 6¾, pp. xl + 1,434. Stuttgart, 1937. 15s.

Das wiedererstandene Assur. By W. Andrae. 10 × 7, pp. xi + 231, pls. 86, map 1. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs Verlag, 1938.

Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, Vol. II, Part 2 (Ṣūfism and Ethics). By A. J. Arberry. Part3 (Fiqh). By E. Levy. 11 × 8½, pp. 238 (97–198 + 199–336). London, 1936–1937.

Al Ghazali's Boek der Liefde. By H. Dingemans. 9½ × 6½, pp. 163. Leiden: S. C. Van Doesburgh, 1938.