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r as j trained inthe faith, Rdghavdnka repairs to the cour^ of Pratdpa tludra where he overcomes in disputation Ekasanta, Dwisant a, and Trisanta three profess- ors of the Virasaha faith and discovers a hid- den treasure to the king. The work contains differ- ent narratives, amongst which are some account of Bhima Kavi and of Padmarasa the minister of Nrisinha Veldla. By Chikkananjaya. XXXV. — Kdliyar Kavya. Palm leaves. Narrative of the marvellous actions of various members of the Vira saiva religion. By Chenna Malasa. XXXVI.— Rudra Bhdrata. Taper. An account of the creation and division of the worlds, of the Gods, and Rishis, and the tribes and castes, and especially those amongst whom the Jan- gama religion prevails, as the Bdnijagas, Kurubas Panchdlas, and a number of others, supposed to be narrated by Rudra to Nandi, and forming a sort of sectarial Purdna.

XXXVU.—Bhikshdtana Kdvya. Paper. An account of Siva's going to Dwaraka disguis- ed as a beggar, to solicit alms of Krishna's queens,