द्वितीय राजतरङ्गिणी (जोनराज - कल्हणोत्तर मध्यकालीन कश्मीर का प्रामाणिक इतिहास)

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cription ; — Rebuilding of Svayyapura ;—Death of queen
Vodhākhātonā ;—Death of Kyāmadena ;—New body of
ministers ;—Death of Merakhushāhmada ; — Dejection of
the king's spirit ;— Hājyakhāna's indulgence in drink ; —
Arrival of Ādamakhāna ;—Battle of Ārdrota ;—A hollow
peace ;—The king's address to Vahrāmakhāna ;—Dis-
cussion about succession and future government ;— Dejec-
tion of the king's spirit ; — Disaffection of the officers ;—
Intrigue of Vahrāmakhāna ;— Ādamakhāna's address to
the king and the king's reply ;— Imbecility of the king ;—
His last appearance in public ;— Vahrāmakhāna's propo-
sal to usurp the kingdom ;—Ādamakhāna's attempt to
usurp the kingdom ;—His defeat ;—Hājyakhāna's
seizure of the king's horses ;—Ādamakhāna's retreat ;—
Hassana's usurpation of the kingdom on behalf of
Hājyakhāna ;—Death of king Jainollābhadīna ;—His
burial ;—Lamentation of Hājyakhāna ;—Last rites to
the dead ;—The tomb ;—Discouragement caused to
learning by the death of the king ;—The author's reflec-
tions ;— Conclusion.
BOOK II.
Invocation ;—Coronation of king Haidarashāhi ;—
Marriage of the king's son ;—The king's character ;—
Pūrṇa the barber ;—Appointment of the minister and of the
accountant ;—The king's inactivity and the atrocities of
Pūrṇa ;—Wine prepared from molasses ;—Cultivation of
music ;—Intrigue against the king's youngest brother ;—
Rebellion of the king's elder brother ;—Intrigue against
Hassana ;—Murder of Hassana and others ;—Condition
of debtors ;—Remarks on the comparative merit of the
Hindu and the Mahomedan funeral ;—Confiscation of
Hassana's property and that of his friends ;— Imprison-
ment of the latter ;—Retreat and death of Ādamakhāna ;
— Evil omens ;— Persecution of the Hindus ;—Distress
in the country ; — Expedition of the prince into foreign
countries ;—The king's ill health ;— Cold reception of the
the prince ;—The king's fall ;—Struggle between the