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karna sleeping at the foot of a moun tain in Central Java (Dërkila, Maja Saija, Randu Lawatj). When he wakes up, before long, there will be war. His blood is white (p. 165). Further: Jaya Baya of Kadiri re ceiving lessons out of kitab Musarar from Sultan Ali Samsudin of Rum, and killing ajar Subrata of mount Padai}. who» offered 7 dishes: pro phecies on Javanese histo»ry up to the Prëijgi King, expelled from Java by the vizir of the King of Rum,; 3 cantos (p. 167-175); ^ and XXII. didactic moralistic poem, Wularj, 18.200, on statecraft, quali ties of Kings and officials; further o»n characteristics of foreign inhabi tants of Java (with criticisms) : Chi nese, Kojas, Malays (ëncik), Sëpèhis (black Indians), Ambonese, Dutch, French and English people, com pared with different kinds of birds, concluding with an unfavourable criticism of the Javanese, compared with buffaloes, 6 cantos (p. 176-180 and p. 369-375); X- Déwa Ruci in verse, 31.041, same text as cod. NBS 80 no VI (p. 182-205); N i t i S r u t i, 17.100, in verse, and XII: prose explanation, stanza by stanza (p. 210-254) ; Babad Saijkala, 25.410, chro nograms of Javanese history, be ginning with the year 1: mount Këndëi), up to 1673/1748 (p. 258- 297); Pranatan, 48.430, on land-rent,

1837 A.D., cf. cod. NBS 78 (p. 302- 314); XV. Niti Praja, 17.120, moralistic poem (p. 317-325); XVI. Téka Wërdi, 17.410, 3 cantos (p. 326-339) ; XVII. Idayatu’llah, 17.400, 2 cantos (p. 339-344); XVIII. Niti S r u t i, 17.110, fragment, cf. cod. NBS 82 no VI (p. 345-347); XIX. Séwaka, 17.610, same text as cod. NBS 82 no VII (p. 348-352); XX. kitab Abad (Adab), 16.510, on statecraft, cf. cod. NBS 82 no VIII (p. 352-361); XXI. Nawala Pradata, 47.880, Su rakarta, fragment, 6 articles (p. 362- 368) ; XXIII. P a r t a W i j a y a, King of Tabëla Sukët, wayarj play versified, 31.230, beginning (jëjër) only, dated 1747/ 1819, 23 stanzas dandatj gula metre (p. 375-379); XXIV. A s t a Brat a, Rama fragment, in the beginning dated 1711/1784, 16 stanzas paijkur metre, cf. part III. Originally Gericke collection, cod. 8995 II; cursive and perpendicular Surakarta script, different hands. Brandes’ Description, cod. 8766, contains lists of initial lines of cantos. Vide: cat. Juynboll I, p. 128; Juynboll II, p. 121, 63, 433, 85, 130, 112, 120, 9, 86, 434, 402, 440, 127, 86, 84, 124, 437, 72, 64; cat. Engelmann p. 183, no LXXXVII. Poer- batjaraka, Indon. Handschriften KBG 1950, p. 151-155, has Dutch epitomes of the texts of KBG cod. Brandes 489 I and II, Batavia, which are copies of cod. NBS 87. Cod. 10.730-10.736 and BCB portf. 214 contain