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| 100 | _aEdgerton, Franklin | ||
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_aThe elephant-lore of the Hindus: The elephant sport (matanga lilla )of Nilakantha/ _cFranklin Edgerton |
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_aDelhi : _bMotilal Banarsidass, _c1931. |
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| 300 | _a129 p. | ||
| 505 | _aPreface : Description op Sources 1. Tiie Matanga-lila 2. The Hastyayurveda 3. The Tanjore manuscript 4. Other Sanskrit sources 5. Modern works on the elephant 6. Zimmer's German translation of ML. 7. Personal assistance Bibliography Introduction 1. The place of elephant-lore in Indian literar ture 2. Theoretical and practical elements in the "science" 3. Modem elephant-lore: good and bad points of elephants 4. Modem elephant-lore; "castes" 5. Modem elephant-lore: catching of ele phants 6. Contents of the Mdtanga-Uld 7. The must of elephants Translation op the Elephant-Sport Chapter I: On the origin of elephants Chapter II: On favorable marks Chapter III: On unfavorable marks Chapter IV: On marks of longevity Chapter V: On marks of the stages of life Chapter VI: *0n determination of measure ments Chapter VII: On details of price Chapter VIII: On marks of character Chapter IX: On kinds of must Chapter X: On the catching of elephants Chapter XI: On the keeping of elephants and their daily and seasonal regimen Chapter XII: On the qualities of elephant drivers, | ||
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