। Prndian Universities, but make a thorough study of the तिङन्तप्रकरण of the Koumudi in as it explains with lucidity the aphorisms concerned. Sanskrit; not being a current and spoken language in the strict sence of the term, re- quires a clear knowledge of grammar, especially of the no. rminal and the verbal forms and the latter condition can be more than sufficiently satisfied by its reader and writer if he, instead of trying to arrive at forms himself by the use of so many सूत्रs from the रुपुर्दt takes the help of your pre- sent sook Your Brihad»Dakurupavali, in addition to the forms of roots in all the poods of every variety, gives the Kridamba forms as well and consequently holds a helping hand to those who aspire after deriving the different wordsThe alphepatica index inserted at the end saves one the worry of unning over the pages in search. of a particular root in-that t points out to him the exact urnber before which it can be seen. I, therefore, by a survey of this book, feel no hesitation to state that it supepsedes all its predecessors and forces me to recommend
- to those for whom it is intended.
yours sincerely, (Sd.) S. B. TATKE. < From jadamnath ChakravariEsq, B. A. (Hon. SansCal.) Head Master, Gorakhpur High Schoof, GORAKHPUR. 2-2-24 OF S; z , with reference to your printed letter of the 1st March 1824, I have much pleasure in recording here my appre ciation of your excellent publication Brihad-Dhaturoopa vali which is no doubt an invaluable addition to Sanskrit book of reference. The general get up of the book is also very good and attractive• So far as I have seen through the parts of the bcok, I have not come across any errors dese ving
