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 98: DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BENGALI BOOKS. SIVITE WORKS. The Sivites neglected communicating their views through the Vernacular and hence their literature is poor com- pared with that of the Vaishnavs. — Agamani pad, Durgas birth — Chandi Sar, from the Markandya Puran, repeated daily in Durgas temples. — Durga Mangal, 1839, pp. 279, Victories of Durga. — Hara Gauribilas 1814— Hari Har Mongol. — Hot. Parvati Mangal, j. a., 1852, pp. 340, on Siva, Durga, Brah- ma's love for Sandyea, Satis birth. — Kamala Mangal, 1843, praises of Lakshmi.— -3fata*A Mangal account of Siva— . Markanda Chandi^ Durga's praise. — JParamartha Sangit Sar, pp. 105. Kali' 8 praises in 400 songs by various poets — Rudra . Chandi on Siva and Durga. — Sarada Mavgal, Durga's praises. — Sangitai Gaurishar, pp. 153, Gauri and Siva at Benares, —Sanpta Andndd Ldhdri. — Savgita Chandriha, pp. 35, 1854 — Satt Dharma, from the Kaski Khanda, pp. 14.— Shasii Santoshini, praises of Kali as the patroness of children — Shiva, Gana, Shiva's adventures as a mendicant. — Shiva Sankirtans praises of Shiva, p. c, 1853, pp. 398, pp. 1 Re. Durgas war, — Shivastab, — Vishvalakshan Mangal Durga's Manifestation in Burdw an. — Yogadhea Mangal. 434. (S. B.) Ananda LaJiari, 1st ed. 1826, pp. 72, praises of Parvati, 1 as., by Sankar Acharjyea, the great champion of Sivism — this work written 1,000 years ago, teems with matter relating to the Arcana of that system — it has been translated into French and contains curious information on certain mystical rites, a description of the different parts of Kali's body. 435. Armada Mangal, Durga's Life, Bh. R., 4 as., pp. 166, written by Bharat Chundra, the Burnes of Bengal, who flourished last century as poet Laureate at the Court of the Baja of Krishnaghur, the first native book ever printed, very popular, and in it we have a notice of Vyas opposing in Benares the worship of Siva and the origin of Kalighat. 436. (S. B.) Bliagavati Gita, 3 as., B. B., 1850, pp. 74, from the Durgamahatmea, a dialogue between Sharad and Siva. 437. (S. T.) Durgabhakta Chintamard, Sh. P. 1853, 12 pp., by Din-doyal Gupta, from the Shrimat Bhagavat, Durga's History and Dakhyea's Sacrifice.