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¹ See the learned Introduction by Mahā. Haraprasad Shastri to Mr. N. N. Vasu's work on *Modern Buddhism and its Followers in Orissa*, Calcutta, 1911, which is in part a reprint from the *Archaeological Survey of Mayūrabhanja*, vol. i, and the same author's article on the Literary History of the Pāla Period in *J. B. & O. Res. Soc.*, vol. v, part ii, pp. 171 ff. According to him Atīsa was the Tibetan name of Dīpānkara Srījñāna, who was the son of the Rāja of Vikramanipura, east of Magadha.