Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champa; Vol. II: Suvarnadvipa) v2.c22.100
Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champā; Vol. II: Suvarṇadvīpa) v2.c22.100
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Epigraphy occupies a prominent place in this book. Not only has Mr. M. relied upon it to a great extent to trace the history and civilisation of Champā, but he has, in the second part of his book, re-edited the Sanskrit inscriptions with the original Text and an English translation. Following in the footsteps of previous editors, he has endeavoured, and sometimes with success, to improve upon their results by corrections and new interpretations. Thus he has traced in two passages of Myson Inscriptions Nos. XII and XVI, an allusion to the eighteen Titles of Law in Manu Saṁhitā which escaped my notice.........