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³ These legends were communicated by H. H. Wilson, Works, I, 65 ff. and E. Trumpp, Die ältesten Hindui-Gedichte (SBay. A. 1879, I), p. 6 ff. There occurs also a small Hindi poem of Jayadeva in text and in translation, which is the oldest poem in the Ādigrantha. The poetical part of the Bhaktamāla was written by Nabhaji towards the end of the 16th century A.D. Cf. also M. Chakravarti, JASB N. S. 2, 1906, 163 ff. who reports a story from the Sanskrit Bhaktamālā of Candradatta. [See also Garcin de Tassy, Histoire de la Littérature Hindoue et Hindoustanie, Paris, 1870 II, 69 ff. and Grierson, Modern Vernacular Literature of Hindustan, Calcutta, 1889, Section 51.]