Summary: The Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society offers various papers and essays on Buddhism, translations of Arabic and Chinese works, and studies in comparative philology. The text includes bibliographical essays, linguistic analyses of Indian languages, translations of ancient Chinese and Egyptian texts, and studies on the classics of China. Works on Maori language and culture, Icelandic dictionaries, and African and Australian languages are also featured. Additionally, there are translations of ancient inscriptions and historical documents, discussions on Assyrian grammar, and studies on the customs and languages of various regions such as China, India, and the Middle East. The publications cover a wide range of linguistic and cultural topics, offering valuable insights into ancient civilizations and languages.