Select Contents of Oriental Journals

Summary

This section presents an annotated bibliography of recent research in oriental studies. It summarises R.C. Majumdar’s study of Vakataka queen Prabhavatigupta, A.N. Upadhye’s dating of Jinasena’s ‘Paribhavyaudaya’, H.R. Karnik’s collection of legends from the Satapatha Brahmana and K. Krishnamoorthy’s survey of early Sanskrit poeticsfile:///home/oai/share/iq_articles/select_contents_oriental_journals.pdf#:~:text=Bharatiya%20Vidya%2C%20%E0%AB%AA%E0%AB%A61,to%20Vesyi%3B%20Synonyms%20and%20Apborisms. P.K. Gode compares second‑century hair‑dye recipes with later ink‑making formulas, while S. Mandibassan examines words of Chinese origin in Sanskrit literature. The section also notes S.P. Sangar’s article on Aurangzeb’s measures against robbers and Surya Kanta’s clarification of the authorship of the Atharvaveda commentaryfile:///home/oai/share/iq_articles/select_contents_oriental_journals.pdf#:~:text=R,sup%27remacy%20of%20the%20individual%20god. N.P. Chakraverty’s study of Indian civilisation in Chinese Turkistan highlights archaeological discoveries along the Silk Road and the influence of Buddhismfile:///home/oai/share/iq_articles/select_contents_oriental_journals.pdf#:~:text=N,Turkistan%20played%20a%20preponderant%201616. Other entries discuss topics such as the Dhavala ruling family of Orissa, the Kakatiya and Qutb Shahi dynasties and pottery stamped with ‘Sri Narayana’ found near a Bodhisattva imagefile:///home/oai/share/iq_articles/select_contents_oriental_journals.pdf#:~:text=Journal%20of%2001080%20History%20and,MUuHAMMAD%20AHAMAD%2C%E2%80%94Inscribed%20%E0%AB%AE407%20Rivetted%20Pottery. By outlining these contributions, the section provides readers with a concise guide to new findings and debates across history, literature, linguistics, archaeology and epigraphy.