Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & IrelandCambridge University Press for the Royal Asiatic Society, 1906 Most years contain the Proceedings and Annual report of the society. |
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Abú according ancient appears Arabic Aša Aśoka Buddha Buddhist cæsura century Chinese coins commentary Dallana doctrine edition Fa-hsien fragment Gayi give given Gujarat India inscription Jātaka Journal Kapilavastu Karma Khaldis king Koņā Krakucandra's language later Mahabharata Malay manuscript Mas'úd meaning mentioned metre Muḥammad original pādas Pāli Pan-Iranic passage Persian Piprawa poem poet praise probably Professor qasida Qushayrí record reference regard relics Royal Asiatic Society sacrifice Sakas Sakyas Sanskrit scholars Scythians Scythic seems Siamese stupa Súfi Súfiism Sultán Suśruta syllable Tamil Tasawwuf temple thee thou translation Upanishads Vannic verse word Yasna Yuan Chwang καὶ ابن است الله او ای بن به بود بی تو چو چون شد على عليه عن فقال قال کرد که گشت لا ما من نه هر وقال
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