Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, vol. 3 of 3, by James Tod

INDEX

Abbreviations.—ci., city; km., kingdom;

m., mountain; r., river; t., town.

Abdication rite of a Rāja, i. 426, iii. 1467, 1509
Abhai Singh, Rāja of Mārwār, ii. 1035;
- his horoscope, 1019
Abhāner, t., iii. 1379, 1439
Abhīra tribe, i. 144, 273, ii. 651
Abīr, abīra, coloured powder flung about at the Holi festival, ii. 662, 663
Abisares, Abhisāra, km., i. 49
Aboharia Bhatti clan, ii. 734
Aboriginal tribes, i. 144, ii. 650
Ābu, Mount, view from its summit, i. 9;
- buildings erected by Kūmbha of Mewār, i. 336;
- a Pramāra fortress, i. 336;
- assemblage at, to regenerate the Agnikulas, i. 108, iii. 1442
Achalesvara, local deity of Ābu, i. 108
Achalgarh, fort, ii. 990
Adālaj, battle at, ii. 1046
Adam, Mr. John, iii. 1581
Ādināth, the first Jain Tīrthankara, i. 25, 58, 108
Adonis, gardens of, ii. 666
Adoption, right of, i. 220;
- effect of, ii. 860;
- binding on of a turban as a symbol, i. 38, 221;
- taking in the lap as a symbol, ii. 1083
Afghāns, alleged Hebrew descent, ii. 902
Āgar, a salt lake, ii. 813
Agastya, festival of, ii. 670
Aggrames, km., ii. 886
Aghori ascetics, ii. 671
Aghūz Khān, ancestor of Mongols, i. 69
Agnikotra, the sacrificial fire, i. 32
Agnikula, the fire-born tribes, i. 99, 107, iii. 1442
Agnikunda, the fire-pit, i. 108, 112
Agra, seat of government transferred to, iii. 1484;
- fort gate haunted by a serpent, ii. 978;
- occupied by Jāts, iii. 1359
Agriculture, in Jaipur, iii. 1430;
- in Jaisalmer, ii. 1247;
- in Kotah, iii. 1561;
- implements in Bīkaner, ii. 1152
Agroha fort, ii. 886
Ahadi, a gentleman trooper, warrant-officer, ii. 784
Ahalya, i. 32; Bāi, ii. 891
Ahar, Ahār, Ār, Āra, Aitpur, t., i. 100, 252, 270, ii. 663, 678, 912;
- inscription from, ii. 924
Aharya, title of Guhilots, i. 100, ii. 912
Aheria, a hunter, i. 326;
- the hunting festival, i. 343, 385, 506, ii. 660, iii. 1477, 1749, 1808
Ahīr caste, i. 144, iii. 1446, see Abhīra;
- Ahīrwāra, their country, iii. 1446
Ahmad Shāh Durrāni invades India, iii. 1532
Ahmadābād, ci., founded, i. 126;
- siege of, ii. 1135
Ahmadnagar, ci., siege of, iii. 1485
Aids, feudal, i. 187
Aitpur. See Ahar
Aja, Ajaipāl, Ajaya, (1) reputed founder of Ajmer, i. 114, ii. 893;
- (2) of Kanauj, ii. 930;
- (3) of Chitor, i. 311;
- Ajaidurg, Ajmer, ii. 996, 1009
Ajīt Singh (1) of Mārwār, ii. 991;
- - marries a Mewār princess, ii. 1010;
  - marries daughters to Farrukhsīyar and Jai Singh, ii. 1021, 1025;
  - his assassination, the ruin of Mārwār, ii. 825, 857, 1028, 1034;
- (2) of Būndi, iii. 1509;
- (3) of Kotah, iii. 1531
Ajmer, ci., origin of name, i. 12, iii. 1447;
- legend of its foundation, ii. 893;
- its strategical importance, 1041;
- the Dargāh, 895;
- Arhāi din ka jhonpra mosque, 897;
- described by the Author, 896;
- the fort, 900;
- headquarters of Akbar, i. 389;
- lost to Mārwār, ii. 1063, 1074;
- surrendered to the British, 874;
- its deified hero, i. 288, ii. 900, iii. 1447
Āk, the tree, Calotropis gigantea, ii. 803, 811, 1151
Akbar, (1) Emperor, his birth, i. 372, iii. 1282;
- - succeeds Humāyūn, i. 375;
  - campaign against Māldeo, ii. 957;
  - attacks Chitor, i. 378, 381;
  - erects monument to Jaimall and Patta, 382;
- Akbar ka dewa, i. 379, iii. 1812;
  - attacks Partāp Singh, i. 389;
  - stories of Rājput ladies, 401;
  - conciliation of Rājputs, 178;
  - his title Jagad Guru, 377;
  - said to have married a Jaisalmer princess, ii. 1133;
  - favours Krishna worship, 608;
  - campaigns in Gujarāt and Gondwāna, iii. 1483, 1484;
  - story of his death, i. 408, iii. 1338, 1486;
  - revived as an ascetic, ii. 608;
- (2) son of Aurangzeb, his Rājput descent, i. 179;
  - conspires against his father, ii. 997;
  - capture of his daughter, 1009;
  - deserted by the Rājputs, i. 451, ii. 998;
  - escapes to Persia, i. 451, ii. 1000;
- (3) Akbar Shāh II. of Delhi, i. 485
Akhai Chand, (1) Mārwār minister, ii. 831, 848, 1097;
- (2) Singh of Jaisalmer, ii. 1228
Akola, t., i. 240, 515
Akshai, akshay dūb, the sacred grass, i. 573
Āl, the dye plant, Morinda citrifolia, iii. 1556
Ālam Shāh, Bahādur Shāh, ii. 1013, 1020
Alāu-d-dīn Khilji, attacks Anhilwāra, i. 118;
- attacks Chitor, i. 307;
- attacks Jaisalmer, ii. 1211;
- attacks Bhainsrorgarh, iii. 1698;
- attacks Gāgraun, i. 312; his titles, i. 312, ii. 809
Alexander the Great, traditions among Johyas, ii. 1134;
- said to have reached Dandosar, 1167
Alha and Udal, tale of, ii. 716
Alienation of estates, i. 186
'Ālīlghol, irregular infantry, ii. 819, iii. 1422
Aliptigīn, i. 294
Allahwirdi Khān, i. 484, ii. 1023, 1027
Alliances, British, i. 146
Al-Mansūr, Caliph, i. 286
Alor. See Aror
Altamgha, a seal, tax, i. 469
Alu Hāra, iii. 1470, 1682
Alwar State, i. 141, iii. 1360
‛Amal, amal, opium mixed with water, ii. 731, 749, 1071;
- 'amaldār, an opium-eater, iii. 1475
Amara dūba, sacred grass, used as an amulet, i. 574;
- Amarapura, Heaven, ii. 1032, 1045;
- Amar balāona, a horse furnished by the prince, i. 233;
- Amarbel, a creeper, iii. 1768
Amarchand, minister of Mewār, i. 500
Amargarh, fief, i. 212; ancient town, iii. 1439
Amar Singh, (1) of Jaisalmer, ii. 1226;
- (2) of Mārwār, assassinates Salābat Khān, ii. 976;
  - his gate in Agra Fort, ii. 978;
- (3) Hāra, iii. 1778;
- (4) I. of Mewār, i. 407;
- (5) II. of Mewār, i. 460, ii. 912
Amāvas, the sacred new moon night, i. 159, 240, ii. 656, 695
Amba Bhavāni, worship of, i. 258, 264, ii. 681
Ambaji Inglia, i. 517, 545
Ambarīsha of Ayodhya, i. 44
Amber, Jaipur State, annals, iii. 1327;
- derivation of name, 1439
Amet, t., i. 564, 567, iii. 1815
Amīr Khān, Pindāri, i. 538, ii. 1086, 1089, 1090, iii. 1416, 1573
Amjar, r., iii. 1572
Āmli fief, case of, i. 571
Āmm o Khāss, a hall of audience, ii. 991, 1136
Amusements, ii. 750
Ān, the oath of allegiance, i. 200, 245, 575, ii. 996, 1006, 1039;
- Ān-dān-khān, sovereign rights, i. 14, 200
Anangpāl Tuar, i. 62, 104, 292, 299
Anasāgar lake, ii. 902, 1215
Ancestor worship, i. 89, 325, ii. 678, 842
Anga, the poll-tax, ii. 1116, 1157
Angadesa, km., i. 44, 53
Angatsi, the Hun, i. 290, iii. 1464, 1762
Anhilwāra Pātan, ci., i. 116, 118, 122, 293
Aniruddh Singh of Būndi, iii. 1493
Anjan, collyrium, ii. 721
Annadāta, Annadeva, god of food, i. 392;
- Annakūta, festival of prosperity, ii. 638, 697;
- Annapūrna, the food goddess, i. 289, ii. 695
Anni, a grain tax, i. 239
Antari, antri, a valley, iii. 1677
Antarved, Antarbedi, the Ganges-Jumna Duāb, i. 164, ii. 717, iii. 1459
Anūp Singh of Bīkaner, ii. 1136, 1227
Anūpshahr, t., i. 56, 141, iii. 1352
Anurāj Hāra, iii. 1460
Anūshīrwān. See Naushīrwān
Ānwal, ānwla, aonla, the emblic myrobalan, ii. 803, 805
Aornos, hill, i. 296
Aparajit of Chitor, i. 283
Appaji, Āpaji, Marātha leader, i. 495
Apsaras, the nymphs, ii. 675, 696, 864, 991
Ar, Ara, t. See Ahar
‛Arāba, a gun-carriage, arquebuss, i. 318
Aranyakanwal of Mandor, ii. 731, 945;
- Aranyashashti festival, ii. 675
Arhāi din ka Jhonpra, mosque, ii. 897
Ari Singh (1) I., Arsi of Chitor, i. 312;
- (2) II. of Mewār, i. 496, 506, ii. 1139, iii. 1512
Arishtanemi, Neminātha, 22nd Jain Tīrthankara, ii. 624, 627
Arja, t., i. 214, 567
Arjun, (1) of Būndi, iii. 1479;
- (2) of Kotah, iii. 1528
Armorial bearings, i. 162
Armouries, ii. 752
Arms, worship of, i. 90, see Sword;
- initiation to, i. 90, 264, ii. 691
Army, of Bīkaner, ii. 1160;
- of Mārwār, ii. 1119;
- of Jaipur, iii. 1435
Aror, Alor, t., i. 5, 51, iii. 1282, 1283
Artillery, early use of, i. 362;
- bound with chains, i. 353;
- sprinkled with goats’ blood before battle, ii. 1042
Āru, ālu bādām, the peach tree, Prunus persica, ii. 774
Aryana, waste land, i. 236
Āryāvarta, i. 28
Āsaf Jāh, Nizāmu-l-mulk, i. 473
Āsāpūrna, the goddess, i. 76, 113, ii. 682, iii. 1444, 1461
Ashtabhuji, Ashtabhuja Māta, the eight-armed goddess, iii. 1754
Ashtami festival, ii. 649.
- See Janamashtami
Āsi, Hānsi, t., iii. 1461
Asini, Asvinikot, t., i. 295, ii. 1220
Asioi tribe, ii. 1125
Asīr, Asīrgarh, fort, i. 77, 126, 292, 475, iii. 1446, 1461
Asokashtami festival, ii. 673
Aspati, asvapati, term applied to Mughal Emperors, ii. 1026
Ass, the wild, i. 20, iii. 1306.
- See Gorkhar
Assakenoi tribe, i. 295, ii. 933
Asthān. See Asvatthāma
Astronomy, ii. 757
Asura, a demon, i. 113, ii. 653, iii. 1442;
- a Hindu name for Musalmāns, i. 288, 290, ii. 934, 995, 1032
Asva, Aswa, tribe, i. 71, 76, ii. 930, 933
Asvamedha, ceremony, i. 29, 60, 77, 91, iii. 1355
Asvatthāma of Mārwār, ii. 943
Atak. See Attock
Atīt, an order of ascetics, ii. 845, iii. 1750
Attock, Atak, t., r., i. 391, ii. 652
Augury. See Omens
Aurangzeb, the Emperor 'Ālamgīr, contemporary princes, i. 435;
- rebuke to his tutor, i. 436;
- intent on converting Hindus, i. 438;
- his Rājput wife, I. 179;
- letters, i. 439;
- letter on the Jizya, i. 442;
- prepares to conquer Mewār, 444;
- defeated, 448;
- attacks Mārwār, ii. 993;
- attempt to depose him, i. 450;
- his Rājput officers, I. 226;
- destruction of Hindu temples, ii. 994, iii. 1388;
- his death, ii. 1012;
- his character, i. 436
Aurīnt, t., ii. 730, 941
Avani, Avanimāta, his earth goddess, iii. 1392, 1813
Avanti, Ujjain, i. 312
Awa, t., i. 218, ii. 860, 879, 1044, 1096
Ayamāta, worship of, ii. 966;
- Ayapanthi, the ascetic order, ii. 966
Ayodhya-ci, i. 45
'Āzam Shāh, i. 439, 444, 449, 457, 464
‛Azīmu-sh-shān, Emperor, ii. 1020

Bāba, a younger member of Mewār house, i. 167, 384, 498, iii. 1371
Babūl, bāwal, the acacia tree, acacia Arabica, i. 549, ii. 774 et passim
Bābur, his descent and early history, i. 351;
- invades India, i. 352;
- attacks Rāna Sanga, i. 353;
- introduces melons and grapes, ii. 748;
- his Memoirs, iii. 1665
Bachera, Wachaji of Jaisalmer, ii. 1201
Badarināth, t., ii. 1207, iii. 1639
Baddhi, a string amulet, iii. 1381
Bādhel tribe. See Vādhel
Badnor, t., i. 344, 567
Bāēnmāta, worship of, i. 326
Bāghel tribe, i. 118, ii. 717, 1039;
- Bāghel-khand, ii. 717
Bāghes, the tiger god, i. 25
Bāghji of Deola, i. 363;
- Bāgh Singh Shaikhāvat, iii. 1425
Bāghnakh, the tiger-claw weapon, ii. 721
Bagpipes, ii. 755
Bagrāwat sept, iii. 1640, 1817
Bahādur, (1) King of Gujarāt, attacks Mewār, i. 361;
- (2) Shāh, Emperor; see 'Ālam Bahādur Shāh;
- (3) of Kishangarh, ii. 878;
- Shaikhāvat, iii. 1388
Bahār, Bihārimall of Amber, i. 376, iii. 1337
Bahāwal Khān, iii. 1301
Bahāwalpur State, ii. 1137, 1141, iii. 1300
Bahra, Behra, t., ii. 935
Bahrām Gor, of Persia, i. 273
Bāhūmān Darāzdasht, i. 57
Bairām Khān, Mughal general, i. 375
Bairāt. See Vairāt
Bais tribe, i. 141
Bāīsa, Bāīsi, the twenty-two Mughal districts, ii. 1027, 1037
Baisākh month, festivals, ii. 674
Baiza Bāi, i. 533
Bājīrāo, Peshwa, i. 485, 491
Bājra, millet, ii. 597 et passim
Bajrang, monkey-god, i. 163
Bakhar, Bhakkar, Bukkur, t., i. 5, 22, 109, iii. 1283, 1319.
- See Rohri
Bakhasar, t., iii. 1277, 1278
Bakhshi, commander of the forces, i. 556, ii. 976, iii. 1519
Bāl, the sun-god. See Bālnāth, Bālsiva
Bāla, Vāla, tribe, i. 131, 134, 254
Bālaband, a turban fillet, i. 429, ii. 685, 759, 765
Balabhi. See Valabhi
Bālakaputra, Bālakarāe, i. 51, 105, 134, 250
Bāland of Jaisalmer, ii. 1181
Baldān, balidān, an offering to the gods, i. 91, 258, ii. 599
Baleokouros, i. 250
Balhara, derivation of name, i. 122
Bālmukand, Krishna, ii. 640
Bālnāth, Bālsiva, i. Introd. xl, 94, 253, ii. 705, 923, iii. 1756;
- Jogi, iii. 1267
Baloch tribe, iii. 1454
Bālotra, t., ii. 1111, iii. 1270
Bāmani, r., iii. 1686
Bāmania, a section of Bhāts, ii. 814
Bāmiān, Buddhist figures at, i. 26, ii. 1189
Banās, r., i. 10, 13, 579, ii. 772
Banbīr Singh of Mewār, i. 317, 367
Banda of Būndi, iii. 1473
Banera, t., i. 168, 198, 493, ii. 904, 906
Bania, the merchant caste, i. 144, ii. 765
Banishment, ceremony of, ii. 976
Bannāphar tribe, ii. 715
Banners, i. 163, ii. 684, 767, 768, 834
Bāori, bāoli, bāwari, a step-well, reservoir, ii. 967
Bāori, Bāwaria, a criminal tribe, i. 244, iii. 1696
Bāpa, Bappa of Chitor, i. Introd. vol1_xxxvi, 259
Bāpota, an ancestral holding, i. 201 et passim
Baptiste, Col. J. F., i. 535, ii. 1088
Bāpu Sindhia, i. 546
Baraha tribe, ii. 1187, 1191
Bārah Kothri, twelve fiefs of Jaipur, iii. 1436;
- Māsha, a plant flowering all the year round, ii. 845;
- Singha, the twelve-tined deer, iii. 1477
Baranshankar, the mixed castes, iii. 1724
Barār, a tax, i. 169 et passim
Barchhi dohāi, an appeal to the lance, i. 212, iii. 1465
Bardāi sena, bard of the host, a Kanauj title, ii. 939
Bards, i. 82;
- opposed to Zālim Singh, iii. 1567;
- when they die, they go to the moon, ii. 992;
- exiled from Mewār, iii. 1807;
- lands granted to, ii. 589;
- extortion by threats, ii. 814;
- their satire, ii. 742;
- demands increase of marriage expenses, ii. 742;
- as carriers, ii. 813
Bārgīr, cavalry provided with horses by the State, iii. 1422
Bargūjar tribe, i. 56, 107, 140, iii. 1455
Bārha, Sayyids of, i. 467, 476
Bāri, a caste of servants, i. 367
Barilla, manufacture of, ii. 1118, iii. 1307
Barolli, temples at, i. 17, iii. 1752
Barr-tītar, the rock-pigeon, iii. 1649
Barugaza, Broach, i. 48, 256
Barwātia, an outlaw, exile, ii. 797, iii. 1401, 1637
Basāi, a form of slavery, i. 206, ii. 1219, iii. 1797
Basant, the spring festival, ii. 657, 753, 1025;
- Basanti, the goddess of spring, ii. 657.
- See Vasant
Bastard castes, i. 208
Bat, a share, i. 202, ii. 962;
- Batāi, division of crops between landlord and tenant, i. 583, ii. 1115, iii. 1550
Bathing of the goddess, ii. 666
Bāti, vāti, a cake of millet flour, ii. 1000, 1150
Bāwana, a tract of fifty-two villages, i. 457
Bayāna, t., i. 103, 144, 349, 353, ii. 953, 956
Bāz Bahādur, Bāyazīd of Mālwa, i. 376, 378
Bedla, t., i. 195, 380, ii. 663, iii. 1480
Begūn, t., i. 509, 564, iii. 1677, 1805, 1810
Behra, t. See Bahra
Benares, Būndi house, iii. 1483;
- observatory, ii. 757.
- See Kasi
Benevolences, levied at marriage, i. 187
Berach, r., i. 13, 368, 388, 584, ii. 596, 762, 910
Bernier, F., i. 438, ii. 725
Bersi, Ber Singh (1) Bhatti, ii. 1165;
- (2) of Jaisalmer, 1224
Bet island, ii. 703
Betwa, r., i. 9
Bhādon month, festivals in, ii. 678
Bhadrājan, Bhadrajun, t., ii. 820, 862, 954, iii. 1269
Bhagwāndās of Jaipur, i. 178, 389, 391, iii. 1337
Bhainsror, Bhainsrorgarh, t., i. 234, 319, 395, 414, 415, 416, iii. 1686, 1691
Bhairava, Bhairon, god of war, i. 412, ii. 843, iii. 1774;
- Jhamp, iii. 1663
Bhāma Sāh, minister of Mewār, i. 403
Bhān Saptami, festival, ii. 657;
- Bhānuloka, land of the dead, ii. 658, 992, 1044
Bhāo Singh, (1) of Jaipur, iii. 1339;
- (2) of Būndi, 1492
Bharatpur, ci., i. 127, iii. 1357
Bhārmall of Cutch, ii. 1238
Bhartribhat of Mewār, i. 296
Bhartrihari, i. 5, ii. 735, 894
Bhāt caste. See Bards
Bhātia caste, iii. 1296
Bhatner, t., i. 142, ii. 1163
Bhātridvitya, the brothers’ festival, ii. 696
Bhatti (1) tribe, i. 55, 102, 294, 298; ii. 941, 1169, 1252;
- - support the Rāthors, 1005;
  - emigrate to Bīkaner, 1165;
  - sections, 1242;
- (2) of Jaisalmer, 1183
Bhatwāra, battle at, iii. 1532, 1611
Bhaunagar, Bhāvnagar State, i. 137
Bhavāni, the goddess, ii. 1125, iii. 1714, 1809
Bhayyād, the brotherhood, i. 154, 202, ii. 961
Bhet-begār, forced labour, i. 239
Bhīl tribe, ii. 651, iii. 1280;
- eat with Rājputs, 1521;
- foray by, 1644;
- in Kotah, 1703;
- stone worship, 1703;
- of Idar, inaugurate Rānas of Mewār, i. 262, ii. 1129;
- measures for their improvement, i. 586
Bhilāla tribe, iii. 1389
Bhīlwāra, t., i. 561, iii. 1736
Bhīm Bāzār, iii. 1776
Bhīm Singh, (1) Bhīmsi of Mewār, i. 307;
- (2) II. of Mewār, 511;
- (3) of Mārwār, ii. 825, 1077;
- (4) of Kotah, iii. 1524
Bhīma II., Bholo, Chaulukya, i. 117, 298
Bhīmthadi breed of horses, ii. 1045, iii. 1771
Bhinai, t., ii. 904
Bhīndar, t., i. 416, 511, 531, 566, 567
Bhīnmāl, t., ii. 944, 1109, iii. 1269
Bhoj Pramāra of Mālwa, i. 109
Bhojak caste, iii. 1268
Bhojpur lake, i. 458
Bholanāth, Siva, ii. 602, 892
Bhonsi, Bhawan Singh of Mewār, i. 306
Bhonsla Marāthas, i. 371
Bhopāl State, i. 533
Bhūkhi Māta, the famine mother goddess, i. 309, iii. 1305, 1756
Bhūm, land, i. 195;
- affection for, i. 236;
- Bhūmia, the holder of a freehold, i. 190, 577 et passim
Biās, r., ii. 1226
Bīdar, t., siege of, iii. 1489
Bidesar, t., ii. 1144
Bīgha, a measure of area, i. 233 et passim
Bihār, Bahār, Bihārimall of Jaipur, i. 376, iii. 1337
Bijaiseni Māta, worship of, ii. 1193, iii. 1508
Bījarāē, Bijairāē, (1) of Jaisalmer, ii. 1193;
- (2) Singh of Jaipur, iii. 1347
Bijar Mīr, assassination of, iii. 1288
Bijolli, temples at, i. 209, 370, iii. 1797
Bīka of Bīkaner, ii. 951, 1123
Bīkaner, annals of, ii. 1123
Bikramajīt, of Mewār, i. 360
Bindraban, t., ii. 607;
- -dās of Jaipur, iii. 1395
Bīra, (1) a packet of betel, i. 381, 481, ii. 1040;
- (2) meadow-land, i. 238, ii. 648
Birad, the eulogy of a bard, i. 134, 416, iii. 1682
Bīrsinghdeo, (1) Shaikhāvat, iii. 1387;
- (2) of Būndi, iii. 1472
Birthdays, knots tied to mark, iii. 1697
Bīsaldeo, see Vīsaladeva;
- lake, ii. 901, iii. 1453
Bishan Singh, (1) of Būndi, iii. 1514;
- (2) of Jaipur, iii. 1341
Blackmail, protection, i. 203.
- See Rakhwāli
Blindness of one eye unlucky, ii. 1234
Blood price. See Mūndkati
Boar, slaying the, i. 385, ii. 660, iii. 1746;
- annual hunt, i. 80;
- sacramental eating of, ii. 661, iii. 1381
Bohra, the village money-lender, iii. 1553, 1652
Bonfires at the Holi festival, ii. 663
Boukephala, t., ii. 1190
Bows and arrows, ii. 751, 791
Brahma, temples of, i. 322, ii. 892, 925
Brāhmans, i. 31;
- laxity of practice in the desert, iii. 1296;
- privileges of, ii. 595;
- committing suicide to enforce demands, i. 236, ii. 593, 966, iii. 1395;
- political influence of, ii. 589, 594;
- Kulin, ii. 595;
- Marātha, i. 524;
- influence on marriage expenses, ii. 742;
- treated with little respect, i. 34;
- penalty for killing, ii. 595
Brahmapuri, inscriptions, ii. 596
Brajnāth, Krishna, iii. 1526
Brass work, iii. 1431
Brindaban. See Bindraban
Broach, ci., i. 48, 256
Brotherhood, i. 202
Buddha, Buddhism, i. 70, 78;
- confounded with Jainism, ii. 603, 604, 626;
- annual retreat, 606
Budh Singh of Būndi, ii. 837, iii. 1494
Budha, Mercury, i. 39, ii. 621;
- Trivikrama, i. 90, ii. 621
Buffalo, sacrificed at town gates, ii. 1011, 1012;
- feat of slaying, 1053
Bukkur. See Bakhar
Bull, sacrifice of, ii. 599;
- and horseman coins, ii. 809, 902
Būmbāoda, t., i. 321, iii. 1468
Bundela tribe, Bundelkhand, i. 10, 139, ii. 979
Būndi, State, annals, iii. 1441
Burhān Shaikh, the saint, iii. 1380
Burhānpur, ci., i. 475, ii. 974
Būsa tribe, i. 144, 293
Būta tribe, ii. 1185;
- Būtaban, 1185, 1192
Butterfield, Captain, i. 526
Buzule, t., i. 292, ii. 807, iii. 1276
Byās Brāhmans, iii. 1742
Byzantium, t., i. 100, 279

Cairn burial, i. 87, 89, 90
Calcutta, ii. 1195
Camels, iii. 1275, 1279, 1297, 1305;
- caravans, ii. 1109;
- corps, 1161, iii. 1305;
- sacrifice, i. 94
Caniatchi tenure, i. 576
Cannibalism, i. 455, ii. 671, 692
Carey, Lieutenant, ii. 761, 787, iii. 1732
Caste, influence of, i. 165
Cattle of the desert, iii. 1305, 1306;
- of Nāthdwāra, ii. 770;
- of Gujarāt, i. 422
Caves occupied by ascetics, shrines, ii. 635, 845
Cenotaphs of Hāras, iii. 1706;
- at Sātur, iii. 1714;
- at Ahar, ii. 912.
- See Mahasati, Nisia
Chāchak, Chachikdeo of Jaisalmer, ii. 1208, 1220
Chagatāi, a Mughal title, ii. 956, 1165
Chait month, festivals in, ii. 663
Chālukya, Chaulukya tribe, i. 113, 116
Chāmar, Chanvar, Chauri, the yak-tail fly-flapper, i. 234, ii. 667, 906, 1035
Chambal, r., i. 18, iii. 1690, 1764
Chambela, r., i. 18
Chāmunda of Anhilwāra, i. 67;
- the goddess, ii. 842
Chand, Chānd, (1) the poet, i. 297;
- (2) of Būndi, iii. 1463;
- (3) Bībi of Ahmadnagar, iii. 1485
Chandel tribe, i. Introd. xxxv, 139, 296, iii. 1455
Chanderi State, i. 16, 47, 163, 180
Chāndni, suicide for revenge, ii. 815, 1110, 1255
Chandrabhāga, ci., i. 109
Chandragupta Maurya, i. 37, 65, 110, 111, 289
Chandravansa, the Lunar line of Rājputs, i. 57
Chandrāvati, ci., i. 109, 258, iii. 1784
Changi, Chatrchangi, the Sun standard, ii. 659, 684
Chappan, the hill-tract between Mewār and Gujarāt, i. 191 et passim
Chāran tribe, ii. 813, 1148, iii. 1654;
- banished from Mewār, i. 339;
- founded Bhainsror, iii. 1691;
- prediction by a Chārani, i. 347;
- claim to entertainment, iii. 1655;
- respected, ii. 1110
Charas, a measure of area, i. 156, 165, 201, iii. 1671
Chariots, use of, in war, i. 83
Charmanvati, the Chambal, r., iii. 1763
Chaturbhuja, the four-armed Vishnu, i. 331, ii. 645
Chaubē Brāhmans, ii. 634, 755
Chaugān, an exercise ground, i. 530 et passim
Chauhān tribe, i. 112, iii. 1441;
- sections, i. 115;
- valour, ii. 806;
- kingdom in South India, iii. 1445;
- Rāj, iii. 1275;
- dynasty at Delhi, iii. 1456
Chaul, Chāval, t., i. 53
Chaumūn, t., iii. 1353, 1402
Chaupar, a game, ii. 754
Chaura, Chāvara, tribe, i. 121, 266, 326
Chaurāsi, a tract of eighty-four villages, i. 166, iii. 1673
Chāwand, (1) of Anhilwāra, i. 67, 293;
- (2) the Dāhima, i. 143;
- (3) chiefship in Mewār, i. 396;
  - Chāwanda Māta, the goddess, iii. 1444
Chess, i. 176, ii. 754
Chhada of Mārwār, ii. 944
Chhāoni, a cantonment, iii. 1549, 1790
Chhatr, chhatra, a ceremonial umbrella, i. 310;
- chhatri, a cenotaph, ii. 888, 1034
Chhatr Singh, (1) of Mārwār, ii. 829, 1091;
- (2) Chhatrsāl of Būndi, iii. 1489;
- (3) of Kotah, 1532
Chhotan, t., i. 21, 293
Chiefs of Mewār, i. 167, 588;
- duties of, i. 182, 183;
- measures of reform, 559;
- of Mārwār, ii. 946
Chīn Qilīch Khān, i. 473, iii. 1525
Chitor, a Pramāra capital, i. 109, 289;
- occupied by Moris, 265;
- origin of name, iii. 1647, 1822;
- attacked by Alāu-d-dīn, i. 308;
- retaken, 316;
- Rāthors expelled, 326;
- sacked by Bahādur, 363;
- taken by Akbar, 378;
- described by Terry, 411;
- by the Author, iii. 1812;
- inscription from, ii. 925
Chitori hill, i. 326, iii. 1815
Chitrang Mori, palace, iii. 1822
Cholera, i. 454, ii. 1002, iii. 1518, 1733;
- magical expulsion of, 1734
Chonda, (1) of Mewār, i. 323;
- (2) of Mārwār, ii. 944
Chondāwat, section of Sesodias, i. 175, 188, 192, 193;
- feud with Saktāwats, i. 175, 413, 511, ii. 766, iii. 1622
Chor, t., iii. 1282, 1291
Chudāsima, Chaurāsima, i. 122
Chūli, a whirlpool, iii. 1690
Churāman Jāt, ii. 1027, iii. 1358
Cimbri, i. 81
Cities, ancient, ii. 1167, 1189, iii. 1438
Coconut sent as a marriage proposal, i. 317, 323, ii. 730, 790, 1010, 1043
Coinage in Mewār, i. 169
Commensality with a Rāja, mark of dignity, i. 213, 370, ii. 1185
Cookery, ii. 759
Copper mines, i. 14, 169
Cornwallis, Lord, i. Introd. vol1_xxvii, 533
Cosmas Indikopleustes, i. 132, 256
Cotton, ii. 1150
Cow-killing, i. 460, 467, ii. 1010;
- ceremonial tending of, 697
Cyropolis, i. 54. 351

Dābhi tribe, i. 122, 138, ii. 941, 942, 967
Dābla, t., i. 198, 567, ii. 904, iii. 1500, 1713
Dābshalīm, i. 122, 283
Dādupanthi sect, ii. 863
Dāēja, a dowry, i. 202, ii. 742, 1221
Dāgh, branding of horses, ii. 972
Dahae tribe, i. 71, 142
Daharia tribe, i. 142
Dahi, r., i. 13
Dāhima tribe, i. 143, iii. 1455
Dāhir, of Sind, i. 143, 284, 290
Daitya, a demon, i. 105, 112, iii. 1442;
- Kā hār, iii. 1663
Dākini, a witch, vampire, i. 88, ii. 1051, 1113, iii. 1615
Dān, import duties, i. 14, 200, iii. 1434
Dānava, a demon, i. 289, iii. 1442
Dand, a tax, i. 240, ii. 996, 1159, 1250, iii. 1594
Dāra Shukoh, Shikoh, i. 434, 435, ii. 979
Darība, mines, i. 585, iii. 1729
Dāru-l-khair, shrine at Ajmer, ii. 895
Datia State, i. 140, 180, 436, 463, 522
Dāūd Khān, of Bahāwalpur, iii. 1301;
- Dāūdputra, ii. 1137, iii. 1300
Daulat Khān, Lodi, ii. 953, 1021
Daulatrāo Sindhia, i. 524, 528;
- Singh, Mahārāja, i. 540, ii. 778
Dauna, daua, a dish sent by a prince to a subject, i. 370, 397
Daurāyat, a runner, brigand, i. 237, 242, 569
Debal, Diul Sind, t., i. 143, 255, 270
Debāri pass, i. 404, 446, 456, ii. 996
De Boigne, Count Benoit, i. 516, ii. 876, 878, 879
Delhi, iron pillar, i. 38;
- foundation of, i. 38, 292;
- rebuilt, 104;
- massacre by Nādir Shāh, 486;
- observatory, ii. 757
Deluge, legend of, i. 24
Delwāra, t., i. 267, 387, ii. 647, iii. 1537
Deobandar, Dīv, Diu island, i. 121
Deogarh, t., i. 221, 230, 498, 532, 566
Deoji, a deified hero, iii. 1817
Deolia, t., i. 363, 368, 378, ii. 1010
Deonāth, chief priest, ii. 825
Deora Chauhāns, i. 115, ii. 941, 959, 969, 1043, 1187
Deorāj of Jaisalmer, ii. 1194
Depra tribe, i. 368, 459, 499
Derāwal, Derāwar, t., i. 102, 129, 298, ii. 1030, 1195
Desert, the, i. 19, iii. 1257
Desmukhi tax, i. 471
Desvāta, rite of exile, ii. 976, iii. 1734
Dewaldāi, tale of, ii. 715
Dhābhāi, a foster-brother, i. 266 et passim
Dhākar caste, iii. 1429
Dhamnār. See Dhumnār
Dhanduka, battle at, ii. 969
Dhanteras festival, ii. 695
Dhanvantari, ii. 1001, iii. 1769
Dhār, ci., i. 109, ii. 1199
Dharmātpur, battle at, ii. 980
Dharna, a mode of coercion, i. 568
Dhāt, district, i. 6, 19, 55, iii. 1281, 1282, 1295
Dhatūra, the poison, datura fastuosa, iii. 1716
Dhebar lake, i. 458
Dhola and Maroni, iii. 1329, 1448
Dholpur, battle at, iii. 1492
Dhondal tribe, ii. 1027
Dhonkal Singh, ii. 818, 828, 1082
Dhuān, hearth tax, ii. 1128, 1157, 1250
Dhūhada, Dūhar of Mārwār, ii. 943
Dhūlkot, t., ii. 912, iii. 1352
Dhumnār, Dhamnār, caves, iii. 1772
Dhūndhār, Jaipur, iii. 1327
Dhundi sept, ii. 1220
Dhurpad, a musical measure, iii. 1709
Diamond dust, poisoning by, ii. 1074
Dīdwāna, t., ii. 813, 994, 1107
Dilīr, Diler, Khān, i. 448, 457, ii. 984
Dīnarām Bohra, iii. 1408
Diseases in the desert, iii. 1303
Divorce among Mers, ii. 796
Dīwāli festival, i. 326, ii. 695
Dīwān, a prime minister, i. 216, 469, iii. 1519;
- dīwān-i-āmm, public hall of audience, ii. 1046, iii. 1482;
- khāss, private council chamber, i. 229;
- of Eklinga, title of Rānas of Mewār, I. 264, 480, ii. 662
Doda, Dor tribe, i. 139, iii. 1455
Dola, an affianced, secondary wife, iii. 1482
Donkin, General Sir R., i. 548, ii. 778
Draupadi, i. 59, 208, ii. 735
Dress, ii. 758, 1253
Drinking, i. 85
Dūb, a sacred grass, i. 456, 599
Dūda, Dhūhada of Mārwār, ii. 943, 950;
- of Jaisalmer, 1215
Dujgundeo of Būndi, iii. 1451
Dūnāra, t., i. 451, ii. 955, 994, 1006
Duncan, Dr. J., i. 550, ii. 761, iii. 1713
Dūngarpur, t., i. 11, 304, 357
Durga, the goddess, ii. 672;
- Durgadās Rāthor, i. 451, ii. 993, 999, 1000, 1017, 1033
Durgāvati Rāni, ii. 747
Durjansāl of Kotah, ii. 1007, iii. 1528
Dusaj of Jaisalmer, ii. 1202
Dwārka, Dwāraka, ci., i. 47, ii. 607, iii. 1511;
- Dās, Shaikhāvat, iii. 1386;
- Nāth, Krishna, ii. 640, iii. 1781

Eklinga, a form of Siva, i. Introd. xxxvi, ii. 598;
- invocation to, i. 233, 235, 323;
- Rānas, his prime ministers, see Dīwān;
- Eklinggarh, fortress, i. 501
Elphinstone, M., i. 9, ii. 954, 1237
Ephthalites, White Huns, i. 256
Equinoxes, festivals at, ii. 656
Escheats and forfeitures, i. 187
Escuage, scutage, i. 173
Exile, ritual at, ii. 797, 1229
Exogamy, i. 190, 193

Fairs, i. 400, ii. 1111, 1155
Fairy gifts, legend, ii. 772
Falcons, i. 422
Famines, i. 454, 497, iii. 1304, 1473;
- a cause of slavery, i. 207;
- the famine goddess, iii. 1305
Farīd, the saint, ii. 1125, 1128
Farming monopoly in Kotah, iii. 1559
Farrukhsīyar, Emperor, i. 179, 467, 468, 474, iii. 1345
Fatehābād, battle at, i. 434, iii. 1491, 1522
Fatehpur, battle at, iii. 1409;
- Sīkri, I. 141, 349
Faujdār, an official, i. 167, 557, iii. 1519
Feudalism, i. Introd. xxxviii, 153, ii. 962
Fiscal lands, i. 168
Fish, symbol, ii. 1023; sacred, 618
Flowers, festival of, ii. 665, 699
Foray, inaugural. See TĪKA DAUR
Franks in Indian armies, i. 362, 448, ii. 1045
Fruits and vegetables at Udaipur, iii. 1824;
- introduced by the Mughals, ii. 748
Funeral rites, of Rājputs, i. 87, ii. 1031;
- of Saiva ascetics, 601
Gaddi, the royal cushion, throne, i. 551 et passim;
- gaddi ki ān, oath by the throne, 406, 456
Gādhipura, Kanauj, i. 34, 42, 50, 105
Gadhiya paisa, a copper coin, ii. 913
Gāgraun, t., i. 15, 257, 331, iii. 1549, 1790
Gaharwār tribe, i. 139, ii. 930
Gahlot. See Guhilot
Gaini, Gajni, t., i. 100, 254, 266, 290
Gājan Māta, worship of, iii. 1444
Gajni, t. See Gaini
Gaj Singh, (1) of Jaisalmer, ii. 1176, 1236;
- (2) of Bīkaner, 1137;
- (3) of Mārwār, 835, 972
Gakkhar tribe, i. 294, iii. 1422;
- infanticide, ii. 740;
- support Sultān Razīa, 1164
Galena mines, i. 17
Gambhīr, r., i. 18, 345
Gambling, i. 60, 85;
- a cause of slavery, 208
Gandharvasen, ii. 851, 913
Ganesa, Ganesha, worship of, i. 551, 560, ii. 686, 842, iii. 1774;
- Deori, hall, ii. 663;
- Dwāra, Pol, 688
Ganga, (1) the r. Ganges, ii. 670, 693;
- (2) of Mārwār, 953
Gangābheva, ii. 663, iii. 1766
Gangāni, t., ii. 1034
Ganggor, Ganggaur festival, ii. 665, 674, iii. 1353
Gangwāna, battle at, ii. 1049
Gānipur, t., iii. 1439
Ganor, queen of, ii. 727
Gāra, r., ii. 1226, 1234.
- See Ghāra
Garddhabin tribe, i. 273
Gardens, at Kotah, iii. 1616, 1706;
- at Mandor, ii. 844;
- at Udaipur, iii. 1824
Garh Bītli, citadel of Ajmer, i. 288, ii. 784, 900, 955
Garha Mandala, ci., ii. 747, iii. 1443
Garnets, ii. 910
Gaudhūli, evening, i. 263, ii. 697
Gaur tribe, i. 138, iii. 1454
Gauri, the goddess, i. 80, ii. 665, 672;
- festivals, i. 521, ii. 665;
- bathing of, 666;
- slaying a boar in her honour, I. 385, ii. 660, iii. 1512
Gaya, expedition against, i. 305, 322, 323;
- pilgrimage, i. 498, ii. 946;
- Gayapur Mahādeo, iii. 1796
Geology of Arāvalli range, i. 14, 17
Getae tribe, i. 74;
- identified with Goths, ii. 651;
- with Jāts, i. 74, 128;
- with Jut, i. 76
Ghānērāo, t., i. 450, 459, ii. 788, 798, 1009, 1079, 1096;
- honours paid to chief, 799
Ghara, Gharah, r., i. 102, 142, ii. 941, 960, 1226, 1234.
- See Gāra
Gharsi of Jaisalmer, ii. 1216;
- Gharsisar lake, 1217
Ghāsi, the Author’s artist, iii. 1755, 1786, 1819
Ghayāsu-d-dīn (Ghiyāsu-d-dīn) of Mālwa, i. 344, ii. 785, iii. 1475
Ghumli, fort, i. 136
Girās, grās, a handful, i. 190;
- Girāsia, grāsia, a holder of land by grant from the prince, i. 190
Girdharji Shaikhāwat, iii. 1386
Girnār, sacred hill, ii. 603, 792;
- suicide at, iii. 1663
Girwa, the valley of Udaipur, ii. 644, 760
Gīta Govinda, poem, i. 338.
- See Jayadeva
Gods, tutelary of tribes, i. 326, iii. 1444;
- god of Mārwār married to Amber goddess, ii. 1052;
- of the Hāras, captured, iii. 1526
Godwār tract, i. 328, 344, 489, ii. 802, 996, 1073
Gogha, t., i. 137
Gogūnda, t., i. 388, 393, 446, 498, ii. 801
Goha, Gohāditya of Mewār, i. 259
Gohil, Gohel, Gohilwār tribe, i. 137, ii. 941, 943, 1039
Gokul, t., ii. 621, 641,
- Nāth, Krishna, 621, 641;
- Dās, i. 221
Gol, inferior vassals, i. 167, 554, 568, iii. 1636;
- a serried mass of warriors, 1603
Gola, the slave class, i. 207, ii. 1076
Golkonda, ci., i. 289, 453, iii. 1445, 1449, 1526
Gollas, i. 256
Gomati, r., i. 454, ii. 1032
Gond tribe, ii. 651;
- Gondwāna, 979, iii. 1483
Gopinath, Krishna, ii. 635;
- of Būndi, iii. 1487
Gorakhnāth, the saint, i. 265
Gordhandās, iii. 1584;
- Singh, Khīchi, ii. 1069;
- Nāth, Krishna, ii. 635
Gorind tribe, i. 272
Gorkha, Gurkha tribe, i. 301, 314
Gorkhar, the wild ass, i. 20, iii. 1306.
- See Khargadha
Gorma, land near the village site, iii. 1550, 1625
Gosāīn, Goswāmi, ascetics, ii. 601, 642, 1081, iii. 1670, 1763
Gosūnda, t., i. 326, 526
Goswāmi. See Gosain
Got, gotra, a cowpen, an exogamous section of a caste, ii. 741;
- a tribal feast, i. 326, iii. 1655;
- gotrāchārya, a pedigree, i. 98, ii. 930
Govardhan, t., ii. 602, 635;
- Nāth, Krishna, 635
Government, inefficiency of, i. 174;
- representative, iii. 1552
Govinda, Krishna, ii. 998;
- Govindgarh, t., ii. 807, 862, 889;
- Singh, Rāēsalot, iii. 1397
Grahilot tribe, i. 99.
- See Guhilot
Grain, measurement of, iii. 1562;
- storage, 1563
Grants, books of, i. 160, 205;
- to Brāhmans, ii. 644;
- resumable, i. 191;
- secular, duration of, i. 190;
- form and substance of, i. 199
Grapes, introduction of, ii. 749
Grās, grāsda, a griffin-like figure, ii. 903
Grasses, ii. 1151, iii. 1308
Greek, auxiliaries, ii. 780;
- artists, ii. 780, iii. 1762;
- traces of, in Bīkaner, ii. 1134
Grīshma, the summer season, ii. 656
Groves, prohibition against cutting, ii. 600
Guāl Khand, Golkonda, iii. 1445, 1449
Gūga, Gugga, the hero, ii. 807, 843, 1027, iii. 1452
Guhilot tribe, i. Introd. xxxiii, 99, 252;
- origin of name, i. 259;
- descent of, i. 258, 266, ii. 1202;
- sections, i. 101
Guinea-worm, iii. 1303
Gūjar tribe, i. 121, ii. 651
Gumān Singh, (1) of Kotah, iii. 1534;
- (2) Hāra, 1792
Gurjara tribe, i. Introd. xxxi, 121
Gyānchandra, the Author’s Guru, i. 23, ii. 764, 1017, 1077

Haihaya tribe, i. 43, 47, 109, iii. 1442
Hair cutting, ii. 1080, 1219
Hakra, r., ii. 1134, 1166.
- See Ghara
Halbarār, a plough tax, i. 169, iii. 1725
Haldighāt, battle at, i. 393, iii. 1484
Halwad, t., i. 136, ii. 1022, iii. 1535
Hamilton, W., surgeon, i. 179, 468
Hamīr (1) Rāēsa, chronicle, iii. 1451;
- (2) I. of Mewār, i. 312, 315;
  - II. of Mewār, 507
Hāmuji of Būndi, iii. 1470
Handmaids sent with brides, ii. 730
Handmarks, signatures, i. 419, 452;
- made by Satis, i. Introd. xxxviii
Hānsi, t., iii. 1461
Hanumān, the monkey God, i. 163, 336;
- gates, i. 336, ii. 779;
- ancestor of Jaithwa tribe, i. 137;
- his phylactery, ii. 723.
- See Bajrang
Hāpa Rāj, iii. 1266
Hāra sept, i. 115, iii. 1441;
- derivation of name, iii. 1441;
- cenotaphs, iii. 1706, 1714;
- legends of, iii. 1681;
- gallantry, iii. 1605;
- tutelary goddess, i. 163
Harāwal, the vanguard, i. 175, 356, ii. 975
Hārāwati, Harāoti, i. 115, iii. 1441
Harbong kā rāj, i. 361
Harbuji Sānkhla, i. 295, 327, 328, ii. 733, 804, 843
Harchand, (1) Harischandra, i. 42, ii. 886;
- (2) of Kanauj, i. 286
Hardwār, t., i. 49, ii. 1082
Hare, not eaten, i. 91
Harikula, i. 37
Haripur, Heaven, ii. 636
Harsiddh Māta, worship of, ii. 681
Hārūnu-l-rashīd, the Caliph, i. 286
Hasan Khān, Mewāti, i. 357;
- Lodi, I. 357
Hāsil, revenue, ii. 647, 1118, iii. 1566
Hastinapur, i. 49
Hastings, Marquess of, i. 3;
- his Pindāri campaign, i. Introd. xxvi, iii. 1577;
- his Rājput policy, i. 150
Hatheli, Hathleva, rite of joining hands in marriage, i. 331, 578, ii. 795, iii. 1807
Hatyāra, murderer, title of Uda Singh, I. 339
Head, refusal to bow, ii. 990;
- shaving of, ii. 745
Hearsey, Gen. H. Y., i. 531
Hearth tax, ii. 1128, 1157, 1250
Heber, Bishop R., i. Introd. xxvii, 563, ii. 907, iii. 1737
Hemachandra, Hemāchārya, iii. 1355
Hide, of land, i. 156, 201
Hindua pati, Sūraj, titles of Rānas of Mewār, i. 247, 266, 279, 280, iii. 1471
Hindu Kush, m., i. 28
Hinglāj Chandel, temple, ii. 934, iii. 1511, 1656;
- Hinglājgarh, fort, iii. 1769
Hippokoura, t., i. 250
Hiranyakasipu, i. 105
History, neglect of, by Hindus, i. 30
Holi, festival, i. 492, ii. 661, 812, 905, 942, iii. 1469
Holkar, family, iii. 1503;
- Jaswant Rāo, iii. 1516, 1770;
- Malhār Rāo, i. 497, 529, iii. 1503, 1533
Hom, homa, the fire sacrifice, ii. 673 et passim;
- Hota, hotri, a sacrificial priest, 599
Horses, branding of, ii. 972, iii. 1482;
- sacrificed to the Sun, ii. 659;
- lucky marks, iii. 1719;
- bridle worshipped, ii. 1255;
- naming of, 685;
- bathing of, 682;
- of Partāb Singh, i. 394;
- of Ummeda, iii. 1501;
- of Dewa, 1465;
- of Jarwant Rāo Holkar, 1770;
- memorials of, i. 395, iii. 1501, 1826;
- bred in Mārwār, ii. 1105;
- in the Lakhi Jangal, 1105, 1156
Hoshang Shāh of Mālwa, i. 331
Human sacrifice, ii. 599, 814, 966, iii. 1392.
Humāyūn, Emperor, said to have married a Rajput princess, i. 178;
- defeated by Khet Singh, 321;
- causes Sultān Bahādur to retire, 366;
- defeated by Sher Shāh, 373;
- retreats into Rājputāna, 373;
- reception by Maldeo, 373;
- retreat through the desert, 373, iii. 1281;
- defeats Sikandar Shāh, i. 375;
- death, 375
Hun, Hūn tribe, i. 131;
- Rāja’s nuptial hall, 132;
- Angatsi, King, 131, 290;
- White, i. 256
Hūndeo of Jaipur, iii. 1332
Hunting, ii. 750

Ibrāhīm Khān, viceroy, ii. 1012;
- Lodi, of Delhi, i. 352
Idar State, i. 100, 187, 414, 449, 512;
- provides successors to Mewār, ii. 860, iii. 1828
ʽIdgāh, place where rites of ʽId festival are performed, ii. 896
Ikshwāku, i. 39
Ināyatu-lla Khān, minister, i. 469
Īnch, a handful of corn or vegetables levied, i. 238, ii. 650
Indargarh, t., case of its chief, iii. 1501, 1507
Indha, section of Parihārs, i. 121, ii. 940 944, 994, 1085
Indhāvati, iii. 1270
Indore, battle at, i. 529
Indraloka, death-land, iii. 1477
Indraprastha, i. 51
Infanticide, causes of, i. 202, 203, 540;
- among Gakkhars, ii. 740;
- among Rājkumārs, 743;
- measures to prevent, 741
Inscriptions, evidence of feudalism, i. 158;
- text of, ii. 914
Installation of Rāja, i. 263, 384
Intolerance, absent in Mewār, ii. 604
Iradat Khan, Memoirs of, i. 465
Iron mines, i. 17;
- manufacture, ii. 1155;
- changed into gold, iii. 1647
Irrigation projects in Mewār, iii. 1661
Īsāni, the goddess, i. 371, ii. 598, 656
Isari Singh, of Jaipur, ii. 866, 871, iii. 1356
Itineraries in the desert, iii. 1309
ʽItr-pān, perfume and betel given to close an interview, ii. 769, 848

Jādeja, Jāreja tribe, i. 102, 103, 154, 202, 290, ii. 607, iii. 1286
Jādon tribe, i. 103, 110, 293, ii. 1174, 1207;
- Jādonwati, their territory, i. 15
Jadu kā dang, i. 75, ii. 617
Jagad, Jagat Guru, a title of Akbar, i. 377
Jagannāth, Vishnu, worship of, ii. 675, iii. 1511, 1695;
- temple, i. 410, 550, ii. 645
Jagat Khūnt, Dwārka, i. 338, ii. 943, 1169;
- Singh (1) I. of Mewār, i. 432;
- (2) II. of Mewār, 482;
- (3) of Jaipur, ii. 1083, iii. 1364
Jagātya, a tax-collector, iii. 1564
Jāgīr, an assignment of land in lieu of military service, i. 426;
- Jāgīrdār, a holder of such grant, a title of Mewār princes, 422, 426
Jagmall of Mewār, i. 384
Jagmandir, palace, i. 406, 427, 433, iii. 1641
Jagnivās, palace, i. 406
Jagrāni, the small-pox goddess, ii. 1038
Jahāndār Shāh, Emperor, ii. 1020
Jahāngīr, Emperor, attacks Partāb Singh, i. 392, 409;
- attacks Amar Singh, 417;
- remarks on Sesodias, 161;
- captures Chitor, 175;
- marries Jodh Bāi, 179;
- favours Krishna worship, ii. 608;
- Memoirs of, i. 418, 549;
- introduces tobacco, ii. 749
Jahāzgarh, Jahāzpur, t., i. 8, 167, 321, 520, 528, ii. 955, iii. 1715, 1738
Jai Āpa, ii. 866, 873, 891, 1063
Jai Chand of Kanauj, ii. 718, 930, 935
Jaimall, Patta, i. 380, 567, 569, ii. 856
Jainism, Jains, ii. 602;
- image worship, 624;
- laymen, i. 369;
- libraries, i. Introd. lvi, ii. 605;
- pillar at Chitor, ii. 605;
- respect for animal life, 606;
- sacred places, 603;
- protected by Mewār, 602, 646;
- “retreat” in the rainy season, 606, iii. 1731
Jaipāl, Rāja of Panjāb, i. 294
Jaipur State, annals, iii. 1327;
- building of the city, 1342.
- See Amber
Jaisal of Jaisalmer, ii. 1203
Jaisalmer State, annals, ii. 1169
Jaisamund, lake, i. 458
Jai Singh, (1) Mīrza Rāja, of Jaipur, ii. 728, iii. 1340;
- (2) Sawāi of Jaipur, 1341, 1497;
- (3) of Mewār, i. 456
Jaithwa, Jethwa tribe, i. 136
Jājau, battle, i. 464, ii. 982, iii. 1495
Jājnagar, Jājpur, t., i. 290
Jālandhara, Jalandarnāth, Krishna, ii. 635, iii. 1266
Jālhan of Mārwār, ii. 943
Jaljātra festival, ii. 649, 697
Jaljhūlni festival, i. 261
Jālor, t., i. 384, ii. 797, 941, 954, 970, 996, 1010, 1079, 1109, iii. 1266
Jām, a title, i. 103, ii. 1219, iii. 1286
Jambūnada, native gold, i. 94, ii. 694
James I. of England, letter of, i. 423
Jamwāi, Jamwāhi Māta, worship of, iii. 1331
Janamashtami festival, ii. 630, 649, 678
Janapāo hill, i. 18, iii. 1687
Janavi, Janami Māta, worship of, i. 414, ii. 672, iii. 1376
Janeo, the Brahmanical cord, i. 264
Janjuha, Janjua tribe, ii. 1175
Jaswant (1) Rāo Bhāu, i. 528;
- (2) Rāo Holkar, see Holkar;
- (3) Singh of Mārwār, ii. 975;
  - commands against Aurangzeb, 980;
  - conduct at battle of Dharmāt, 724;
  - at Khajua, 982;
  - repudiated by his wife, 724;
  - service in Kābul, 984;
  - death, 985;
  - character, 986;
  - cenotaph, 835;
  - treatment of his family, 990;
- (4) of Jaisalmer, 1227
Jat, Jāt, tribe, i. 127, ii. 1124, 1148, 1256;
- connected with Getae, i. 74, 128, ii. 1124;
- with Rājputs, i. 127;
- in Bīkaner, ii. 1126;
- attacked by Mahmūd, i. 129;
- sections of, iii. 1297;
- in Bharatpur, 1357;
- at Agra, 1359;
- right of inaugurating Mahārāja of Bīkaner, ii. 1129;
- Kathida, i. 128, ii. 917
Java, ii. 703
Javādia, horse of Gugga, ii. 1027, iii. 1452, 1710
Jāwad, t., i. 15, 251, 504, 510
Jawāhir Singh of Bharatpur, iii. 1359
Jawālamukhi temple, ii. 1037
Jawān Singh of Mewār, i. 123, 543, iii. 1825
Jāwar, Jāwara, mines, i. 169, 321, 397, 585
Jayadeva, songs of, i. 337, ii. 629, 630, 755, 764
Jeth Singh, (1) of Bīkaner, ii. 1132;
- (2) of Jaisalmer, 1211
Jethi, a wrestler, ii. 751, iii. 1617
Jhāla Makwāna tribe, i. 135, ii. 1039
Jhālaka monastery, iii. 1751
Jhālawār State, i. 338, iii. 1780
Jhālrapātan, t., iii. 1780, 1782
Jhārol, t., i. 259, 336
Jhāru-barār, a broom tax, iii. 1567
Jhūnjhunu, Fatehpur, t., i. 336, iii. 1423
Jigarkhor, a witch, vampire, i. 88, iii. 1615
Jinjiniāli, t., ii. 1229, iii. 1316
Jinsi, artillery, iii. 1747
Jīran, t., i. 319, 445, 504
Jizya, the poll-tax, i. 441, 469, ii. 622, 994, 1021, 1037;
- abolished, i. 471, iii. 1482;
- letter of remonstrance against, I. 442
Jobner, t., iii. 1328, 1460
Jodh Bāi, i. 389, ii. 965, iii. 1339
Jodha of Jodhpur, i. 325, 339, ii. 947, 950
Jodhpur, ci., position, ii. 820;
- founded, i. 339, ii. 947;
- captured by Mughals, 958;
- occupied by British, 833;
- besieged by Jagat Singh, 1085
Jogi, ascetics, ii. 948, 949.
- See Kanphata
Jogini, Yogini (1) spirits who feed on the slain, ii. 1016, 1179, iii. 1755;
- (2) Māta, image of, 1806;
- (3) r., ii. 850
Jogrāj of Mewār, ii. 593
Johar, Jauhar, general suicide of women, i. 84, 310, 363, 381, ii. 744, 992, 1213, iii. 1821
Johya, Joiya, tribe, i. 102, 129, 142, 290, ii. 941, 944, 1130, 1133, iii. 1300
Jones, Sir W., i. 40, 41, 42, 107, ii. 630, 652, 700
Juār, Jawār, millet, i. 237 et passim
Jūd, mountains, i. 75, 129, ii. 617
Jujhār, a memorial stone, i. 90, iii. 1412, 1815.
- See Pāliya
Julāha, a weaver, iii. 1280
Jūna Chhotan, t., iii. 1274
Jūnagarh hill, i. 54, 291, 293
Justice, administration of, ii. 1112

Kāba tribe, i. 111, ii. 1170, iii. 1511
Kachahri, a court of justice, town duties, iii. 1434
Kachhwāha tribe, i. 56, 106, 161, iii. 1328;
- sections of, iii. 1438;
- Kachhwāhagār, Kachhwāhagarh, iii. 1329
Kahror, t., ii. #1223
Kailan, of Jaisalmer, ii. 1208
Kāimkhāni, Qāimkhāni Chauhāns, ii. 945, iii. 1423
Kalachuri dynasty, i. 48
Kālanjar fort, i. 52, 139, 376
Kālbhoj of Chitor, i. 283
Kalhora tribe, ii. 854, iii. 1299
Kāli, worship of, i. 347, ii. 665
Kāli Sind, r., i. 4, 18
Kālika Devi, worship of, i. 113;
- temple at Chitor, iii. 1821
Kālinadi, Kālindri, r., ii. 938
Kāliyanāg, the dragon, ii. 636
Kālpi, t., i. 335
Kalyān Singh of Bīkaner, ii. 1132
Kāmadeva, Kāmdeo, god of love, ii. 673, iii. 1476;
- Kāmadhwaja, Kāmdhuj, Kāmunda, title of Rāthors, ii. 930, 1001;
- Kāmakumbha, vessel of desire, ii. 669, 898.
Kamaru-d-dīn Khān, wazīr, iii. 1347, 1357
Kāmbakhsh, prince, his mother, ii. 1015;
- letter from Aurangzeb, i. 439;
- marries a Rājputni, i. 179;
- death, ii. 1015
Kampilanagara, t., i. 50, 59, 295
Kanaksen of Mewār, i. 251
Kanaswa, Kanswa, inscription, ii. 917, iii. 1796
Kanauj, founded, i. 50;
- early history, ii. 933;
- extent, i. 50, ii. 936;
- attacked by Shihābu-d-dīn, 939;
- defeat of Humāyūn, i. 373;
- mythical Rāthor dynasty, ii. 824
Kāndhal of Bīkaner, ii. 1131
Kanhaiya, Krishna, ii. 602, 608
Kanhal, Kānpāl of Mārwār, ii. 943
Kankūt, valuation of standing crops, I. 583
Kānod Mohindargarh, t., iii. 1259
Kanphata, Kanphara Jogis, i. 87, ii. 601, 682
Kānthal district, i. 347, iii. 1670
Kanva dynasty, i. 65
Karan Singh, (1) of Bīkaner, ii. 1135;
- (2) of Jaisalmer, 1210;
- (3) I. of Mewār, I. 303;
- (4) II. of Mewār, 427
Karauli State, i. 103, 180, ii. 1049
Kārttika, Karttikeya, war god, ii. 687;
- Kārttik, month, festivals in, 695
Kāsi, Benares, i. 93, 139
Katehr, Rohilkhand, i. 66, 110, ii. 717
Kāthi tribe, i. 83, 133, ii. 941;
- Kāthiāwār, i. 133
Kaurava tribe, iii. 1292, 1294
Kausāmbi, ci., i. 51, 56, iii. 1385
Kāyasth caste, iii. 1814
Kedār, Kedārnāth, iii. 1463
Kehar of Jaisalmer, iii. 1186
Kelwa, t., i. 333, 380, 442
Kelwāra, t., i. 312, 316, ii. 776, iii. 1568
Keonj Māta, worship of, i. 116, iii. 1444
Kerala, km., i. 52
Keshorāe, temple of, iii. 1545
Kettledrums, privilege of beating, I. 215, 233.
- See Nakkāra
Khadatara, section of Jains, ii. 603, 1108
Khadga, a sword, Sthāpana, worship of, ii. 679
Khairālu, Kherālu, t., i. 111, ii. 1004, iii. 1273, 1322
Khajua, Khajwa, Khajuha, battle, ii. 982
Khālisa, crown or fiscal estate, i. 166
Khāmnor, Khāmnaur, battle, i. 394, 417, ii. 640
Khandela, t., iii. 1384, 1390, 1418, 1422
Khān Jahān Lodi, iii. 1387
Khargadha, the wild ass, iii. 1306.
- See Gorkhar
Kharg bandhāi, binding on the sword as an initiation to arms, i. 185, 223
Khāri, r., i. 13, 489, 579
Kharlakar, a tax on forage and wood, i. 170, 577, ii. 644, iii. 1725
Khawar, oasis, iii. 1272
Khejra tree, ii. 683, 1151
Khengār tribe, i. 293
Kher, Khergarh, see Kherdhar;
- the tribal levy, i. 197, ii. 1041
Kherālu. See Khairālu
Kherdhar, t., i. 137, 267, ii. 941, iii. 1273
Kheroda, t., i. 515, iii. 1621
Khet Singh of Mewār, i. 318, 321
Khetrpāl, worship of, i. 318, 326, ii. 793
Khīchi Chauhāns, i. 115, 163, iii. 1790;
- Khīchiwāra, iii. 1347
Khilji dynasty, i. 334
Khinwasar, t., ii. 862, 1008
Khizr Khān, Sultān, ii. 734, 1197
Khodiyār Māta, worship of, iii. 1444
Khokhar tribe, ii. 740, 1191, 1222
Khosa tribe, ii. 814, 1073, iii. 1298
Khota Bhīls, iii. 1468, 1521
Khumān I. of Mewār, i. 283;
- Rāēsa, chronicle, i. 250, 284, 309, iii. 1813
Khurram, prince, i. 418, 428, 431, 432, ii. 973
Khushhāli, a benevolence, ii. 1159;
- Rām, Bohra, iii. 1361
Khushroz festival, i. 400
Khusru, prince, i. 178
Kīka Rāna, Partāb Singh of Mewār, i. 385
Kiladār, qil’adār, governor of fort, premier, i. 216, ii. 832, iii. 1519
Kirani Māta, worship of, ii. 1128;
- Kirania, a ceremonial umbrella, i. 234, 310, ii. 660
Kirār caste, iii. 1429
Kīrtti Stambha, pillar of victory, i. 320, ii. 605, iii. 1819
Kishangarh State, i. 370, ii. 965, 974
Kishor Singh of Kotah, iii. 1523, 1592
Kitār, qitār, a string of camels, ii. 1109
Knots, marking birthdays, iii. 1697
Knox, Brigadier-General A., i. 544
Koila, fief, iii. 1571
Koli tribe, iii. 1279, 1280
Korēgāon, battle, i. 97
Kotah State, annals, iii. 1521;
- origin of name, 1468;
- separated from Būndi, 1486;
- unhealthiness, 1704, 1707
Kothāri, r., i. 13
Kothāria, t., i. 195, 369, 380, 478, 529, 555, 563, ii. 664, 685
Kothri, a chamber, tribal groups in Jaipur and Būndi, i. 107, iii. 1436, 1488
Krishna, in the Mahābhārata, i. 44;
- Dwārka, his capital, i. 47;
- the ‘Hindu Apollo,’ i. 222, 529;
- cult at Nāthdwāra, i. 529, ii. 607;
- the ‘dark one,’ 623;
- history of, 621;
- festivals, 638;
- forms of, 628, 639;
- patron deity of Hāras, 618;
- in Russia, 615;
- death, i. 61;
- image removed to Mewār, ii. 609;
- effect of his cult on Rājputs, 619;
- worshipped in caves, 635;
- favoured by Mughal Emperors, 608
Krishna Kunwāri, tragical fate of, i. 535, ii. 1082, iii. 1412
Kuchāman, t., ii. 820, 853, 1084
Kuhāri, r., i. 120
Kujliban, i. 289, iii. 1462
Kukkureswar, Siva, iii. 1823
Kuladevi, a tribal goddess, i. 106, ii. 1179
Kulin Brāhmans, ii. 595
Kumāra, god of war, i. 81, ii. 658, 694
Kumārapāla Chaulukya, i. 117, 128, ii. 916, iii. 1651
Kūmbh Shām, temples, i. 336, iii. 1818
Kūmbha Rāna of Mewār, i. 332, ii. 945
Kūmbhalmer fort, i. 12, 167, 169, 196, 316, 369, 371, 388, ii. 777;
- founded, i. 336;
- besieged by Shāhbāz Khān, i. 396;
- recovered, 403;
- restored by Marāthas, 546;
- taken by British, i. 549, ii. 778;
- gates, 779;
- temples, ii. 779;
- inscription, i. 251, ii. 781
Kūnt, Kūt, estimate of standing crops, i. 583
Kuntal of Amber, iii. 1332
Kuriltai, the Mongol council, i. 165
Kurwai Borāsa, battle, iii. 1526
Kusumbha, a draught of opium, i. 341, 541
Kutbu-d-dīn, Qutbu-d-dīn, saint of Ajmer, ii. 1014;
- Ībak, i. 208, ii. 1164;
- -l-mulk, i. 467
Kuwāri, r., i. 19, 106

Lābri Khan Farangi, i. 362
Lachhman Singh, (1) of Chitor, i. 307;
- (2) Shaikhāvat, iii. 1420;
- (3) of Jaisalmer, ii. 1218
Lādnūn, t., ii. 862
Lākha, (1) Laksh Singh of Mewār, i. 321;
- (2) Phulāni, ii. 853, 941, iii. 1305, 1310
Lakhamsi, Lakshman Singh of Chitor, i. 307
Lākhan, (1) Sen of Jaisalmer, ii. 1210;
- (2) a deified hero, 719
Lakhi Jangal, ii. 1156.
- See Horses
Lakhnauti, ci., i. 138
Lakulīsa, Siva, i. Introd. xxxvi
Lakwa Dāda, i. 524, 525, 528, 530, ii. 878
Lāl Bāi, i. 331, iii. 1681
Lal Kila, Qila', fort of Agra, ii. 977
Lāl Shāhbāz, saint, iii. 1313
Lālsont, Lālsot, battle, i. 513, ii. 875
Land system in Kotah, iii. 1559;
- in Mewār, i. 168, 573;
- in Jaisalmer, ii. 1249;
- landholders, i. 190, 578
Langāha tribe, ii. 941, 1191
Lanka, ii. 683, 701
Lār tribe, i. 138
Lārkhāni tribe, iii. 1426
Lāwa, t., i. 511, 567, iii. 1640
Lead mines, i. 169
Leaping from precipices, suicide by, iii. 1663
Legitimacy, confirmed by Ranā. See Commensality
Letters, treacherous, i. 450, ii. 957
Levies, feudal. See Kher
Libraries, i. Introd. lvi, ii. 605
Lingam and Yoni symbols, i. 264, ii. 598, 1016.
- See Phallic Worship
Literature, ii. 756
Litters, warriors concealed in, i. 308, ii. 734
Locusts, ii. 775
Lodorwa, t., i. 102, 109, 296, 298, ii. 1185, 1198, 1205
Lohāna tribe, iii. 1295
Lohkot, i. 116, 252, 254
Lot, deified hero, i. 288, ii. 900, iii. 1447
Lucan, Lieut., iii. 1778
Lūka tribe, iii. 1299
Lūmri tribe, i. 75, iii. 1299.
- See Nūmri
Lunar Rājputs. See Chandravansa
Lūnavāda, Lūnawāra, t., i. 11, 119, iii. 1822
Lūnavās, battle, ii. 1056
Lūni, r., i. 8, 13, 19, ii. 889, 901, iii. 1264
Lūnkaran of Bīkaner, ii. 1132

Ma’ajūn, an electuary of hemp or opium, i. 408, ii. 674
Mācheri, t., and State, i. 141, iii. 1354, 1360
Madār, (1) saint, i. 431;
- (2) tree, ii. 1152
Mādari, Mādri, t., i. 222, 318, 380
Maggots in antelopes, ii. 834
Magic, sympathetical, ii. 1113, 1199;
- expulsion of cholera, iii. 1734;
- practised by Jains, ii. 813
Mahābat Khān, i. 386, 393, 397, 412, 418, 430, ii. 973
Mahābhārata war, date, i. 68;
- relics of, ii. 1016
Mahādaji Sindhia, ii. 875;
- defeated at Sipra, i. 500;
- interferes in Mewār, ii. 1057;
- death, i. 524
Mahadeva Siva, cult in Mewār, ii. 598.
- See Siva
Mahāsati, a cremation ground, i. 88, ii. 663
Mahā Singh of Amber, iii. 1339
Mahāvidyas, iii. 1774, 1817
Mahāvīra, i. 32, 78
Mahesri caste, ii. 1250
Maheswar, t., i. 33, 47, 109, ii. 638, iii. 1445
Mahi, r., i. 133
Māhi Murātib, the fish symbol, ii. 1023
Mahishmati, t., i. 33, 47, iii. 1445
Mahmūd, (1) Begada of Ahmadābād, iii. 1821;
- (2) of Ghazni, i. 116, 122, 129, 287;
- (3) of Mālwa, i. 335
Mahoba, t., i. 139, ii. 716
Maina tribe. See Mīna
Mair, Mer, tribe, i. 12, ii. 651, 787, 888, iii. 1300, 1455;
- marriage customs, ii. 795;
- met by Author, 787;
- character, 793
Majam of Jaisalmer, ii. 1186
Makara Sankrānti, festival, ii. 697
Makrāna, marble quarries, ii. 1107
Mālasi of Amber, iii. 1335
Mālava tribe, i. 142
Malays, ii. 1171
Malba, rubbish, a land tax, ii. 1158
Malcolm, Sir J., measures to reform forest tribes, i. 587;
- Campaign in Central India, iii. 1578
Māldeo of Mārwār, i. 389, ii. 953;
- his treatment of Humāyūn, i. 373, ii. 956;
- his sons, 959;
- his cenotaph, 835
Malhārrāo. See Holkar
Malik Bāyazīd, Bāz Bahādur, i. 378
Mālkhāni tribe, i. 116
Mallināth, hero, ii. 843, iii. 1272;
- Thal, iii. 1272
Malloi tribe, i. 142
Mālpura, t., forays against, i. 315, 403, 440, ii. 1108
Mālwa, derivation of name, iii. 1628
Mandala tribe, i. 445, 514, ii. 1039;
- Māndalgarh, t., i. 15, 142, 196, 197, 212, 403, ii. 919, iii. 1721
Mandalīka, governor of a district, i. 259, ii. 936
Mandasor, t., i. 445, 480, 514
Mandavri, worship of, iii. 1444
Māndhāta, t., iii. 1389;
- king, 1629
Mandor, ci., ii. 834, 941, 951, 994;
- seat of government transferred from, 947;
- walls, 839;
- captured by Rāthors, 956
Māndu, ci., pillar of victory, i. 335;
- captured by Humāyūn, i. 365
Mangalia tribe, i. 21, iii. 1300
Māngrol, battle, iii. 1602
Mānikiāla, Stūpa, ii. 1189
Manikrāē, Chauhān, i. 114, ii. 893, 900, iii. 1447, 1449
Manjanīk, manjanīq, a kind of catapult, i. 362
Manohardās of Jaisalmer, ii. 1225
Mansab, office, prerogative, i. 177 et passim;
- Mansabdār, a title of office, 422
Mānsarovar lake, i. 379, ii. 891, 1031
Mān Singh, (1) of Jaipur, iii. 1338;
- reported attempt at poisoning by Akbar, i. 408, iii. 1338, 1486;
- (2) of Mārwār, ii. 1080;
- meeting with the Author, 822
Mansūra, t., i. 286, ii. 1187, 1234, iii. 1283
Māpa, dues on measuring grain, ii. 597
Marāthas, Mahrattas, claim to Rājput descent, i. 104, 314;
- rise of, 472;
- tyranny of, 473, 510;
- cross the Nerbudda, 463;
- in Mālwa and Gujarāt, 485;
- cross the Chambal, 485;
- enter Rājputāna, 489;
- false British policy, 505
Marble quarries, ii. 1107
Mari, the cholera goddess, ii. 1002, iii. 1733, 1734
Maroni, Marwan, tale of, iii. 1331
Marriage, of children, round tree, i. 261;
- of Mughals with Rājputnis, 178;
- age of, i. Introd. xxxviii;
- reduction of expenses, ii. 741;
- benevolences levied at, 187;
- exogamy, 190;
- customs of Mairs, ii. 795
Marwan. See Maroni
Mārwār, annals of, ii. 929;
- geography, 1104
Massagetae, i. 71
Masūd of Ghazni, ii. 1202
Māta, the Mother goddess, i. 98, 402, ii. 684, 891, iii. 1280, 1809;
- Janami, Janavi, i. 414, ii. 672;
- Thān, 863;
- Mātāchal mount, 683.
- See Sākambhari
Mathura, i. 48, ii. 623, 1173
Maudūd of Ghazni, i. 115
Mauna tribe, i. 272
Maurya dynasty, i. 65, 265.
- See Mori
Māwaru-n-nahr, i. 127, ii. 1124
Maypoles at Holi festival, iii. 1703
Medicine, ii. 759
Medpāt, i. 9, ii. 938
Mej, r., iii. 1713
Melons, ii. 748, 1150
Menāl, ii. 591, iii. 1796, 1800, 1802
Meo tribe. See Mīna
Mer tribe. See Mair
Mercantile tribes, i. 144
Mercenaries, employment, i. 181, ii. 1067;
- revolt, i. 507
Mercer, Mr. Graeme, i. 4, 533, iii. 1729
Merta, i. 337, ii. 882, 910, 950;
- battle, 1061;
- Mertia sept of Rāthors, i. 567, ii. 872, 950, 1005
Meru, m., i. 24
Merwara, ii. 789, 1005;
- subdued by Mewār, i. 584;
- by British, ii. 793;
- Battalion, 794
Metcalf, Lord, ii. 927
Meteoric fires, i. 89
Mewār, annals, i. 247
Mewāsa district, ii. 1022, 1043
Mewāt, ii. 717
Mhāu Maidāna, t., i. 109, iii. 1789
Mihiragula, i. 256
Mihrān, the Indus, r., ii. 1208
Militia, feudal, i. 197
Mīna tribe, i. 343, ii. 651, 812, iii. 1332, 1429, 1715;
- conquered by Abhai Singh, ii. 1042;
- aborigines of Jaipur, I. 107;
- attacked by Hūndeo, iii. 1332;
- right of inaugurating Rājas of Jaipur, ii. 1129;
- the criminal branch, iii. 1430
Mines and minerals, i. 17, 168, 321, 585, ii. 1154
Ministers, i. 214, 479, 556, iii. 1519;
- drawn from merchant class, i. 368, 403, 449, 474, 500, ii. 1088
Minnagara, t., i. 103, 255, 256, iii. 1285
Minors, guardianship, i. 188
Mīra Bāi, i. 337, ii. 951, iii. 1818
Mirage, i. 20, ii. 883
Mirās, hereditary estates, i. 196, 575, 580
Mithila, km., i. 46
Mīthri, chief of, ii. 864
Moghia tribe, i. 244
Mohil, clan, i. 102, 142, ii. 941, 1127, iii. 1454
Mokal of Mewār, i. 323, 331
Mongol, meaning of name, i. 123, ii. 693;
- origin, i. 68
Monogamy, ii. 711
Monson, Col. Hon. W., retreat of, iii. 1516, 1571, 1777
Moon worship, ii. 623
Mora, t., iii. 1439
Morals, ii. 708, 1059, 1075
Mori, Maurya tribe, i. 65, 110, 126, 265, ii. 919
Morwan, t., i. 504, iii. 1632, 1646, 1647
Mota Raja, Udai Singh, ii. 959
Moti Pāsbān, iii. 1630
Mu’azzam Bahādur Shāh, Shāh ‛Alam, I. 444, 464, ii. 983, 984
Muhammad, (1) the Prophet, i. 265;
- (2) Husain Mīrza, ii. 1135;
- (3) bin Kāsim, i. 114, 143, 270, 284, 286;
- (4) Shāh, Lodi, i. 322;
- (5) Shāh, Emperor, ii. 1025
Muīnu-d-dīn Chishti, saint, i. 418, ii. 841
Mujd, the tree, i. 329
Mukunddarra pass, i. 15, iii. 1522, 1571, 1779
Mukunddās, (1) Nāhar Khān, ii. 988;
- (2) Singh of Kotah, iii. 1522
Mūlarāja, Mūlrāj, (1) Chaulukya, i. 116;
- (2) of Jaisalmer, ii. 1213, 1228
Mulla Sālīh, tutor, i. 436
Multān, ci., i. 83, 142;
- earth, ii. 1154
Munawwar piyāla, a draught of opium, i. 86, ii. 661, iii. 1666
Mūnda of Jaisalmer, ii. 1200
Mūndkati, blood price, i. 211, 330, ii. 805, 874
Murād, prince, i. 435
Muralidhar, Krishna, iii. 1821
Music, ii. 752, iii. 1709
Muskat Mandavi, ii. 812, iii. 1670
Muzaffar, (1) of Ahmadābād, i. 361, ii. 785;
- (2) Husain Mīrza, ii. 969
Mythology, ii. 650, 705

Nādir Shah, invades India, i. 486, ii. 1053
Nādol, t., i. 292, 343, ii. 800, 806, 808, 940, 944, 997, iii. 1450
Nāga race, i. 124, ii. 676;
- fighting ascetics, iii. 1435
Nagarchāl town, i. 321;
- Gurha, iii. 1274;
- Pārkar, 1275, 1278
Nagari, t., i. 379, iii. 1818
Nagarseth, a city magistrate, i. 171, 231, ii. 682
Nāgnaicha, Nagnaichiān, worship of, i. 106, 326
Nāgor, t., i. 142, 389, ii. 734, 873, 954, 976, 994, 1037, iii. 1449
Nāgpahār, hill, ii. 893
Nāgpanchami festival, ii. 676
Nāhan State, ii. 1020
Nāhar Khān, (1) Kumpāwat, ii. 967, 988;
- (2) of Mandor, i. 298, ii. 841
Nāharnakh, tiger-claw weapon, ii. 721.
- See Bāghnakh
Nahlwāra, Anhilwāra, i. 193
Najaf ‛Ali Khan, Quli Khān, iii. 1362
Nakkāra, naqqāra, a kettledrum, i. 215, iii. 1482 et passim;
- aswāri, ii. 674;
- naqqāra darwāza, gate where sounded, 1070
Nala and Damayanti, tale of, ii. 735, 1139
Names, taboo of, iii. 1293
Nānak, the Sikh Gura, i. 465;
- panthi sect, iii. 1500
Nandi, the bull of Siva, ii. 598, 600
Nānta, t., iii. 1703, 1709
Napuji, of Būndi, iii. 1468
Nārāyan, Vishnu, iii. 1760;
- -das of Būndi, iii. 1474
Nārlai, t., i. 291, 343, ii. 806, 809, 929
Narsinggarh, t., ii. 765, 767
Narua, the guinea-worm, iii. 1303
Nārūka Kachhwāhas, i. 107, ii. 1027, 1252
Narwar, t., i. 106, 376, iii. 1373
Nāsiru-d-dīn Sabuktigīn, i. 295
Nathdwāra, temple, i. 340, ii. 607, 769;
- endowments, 614;
- image of god removed, i. 529, ii. 609;
- pillaged by Marāthas, i. 529;
- pontiff, ii. 642
Nāthji Mahārāja, iii. 1694
Nāthurām, figure paraded at Holi festival, ii. 704
Naukot, Naunangal, nine forts of Mārwār, i. 109, ii. 971
Naurātri festival, ii. 673, 679
Nauroz, Nauroza, festival, i. 94, 177, 400, ii. 1021
Nawal, Newal, Jāt of Bharatpur, iii. 1360
Nawalgarh fort, iii. 1397, 1425
Nawanagar, t., ii. 1022
Nayyād, new converts to Islām, iii. 1293
Nazar, a gift from an inferior to a superior, i. 582, ii. 684 et passim;
- nazarāna, a fine of relief, i. 177, ii. 794
Nāzir, a eunuch, guardian of harem, ii. 1030
Nekosiyar, grandson of Aurangzeb, ii. 1024
Nemi, Neminātha. See Arishtanemi
Nepāl, refuge of Rājputs, i. 301
Nerbudda, r., prohibition against crossing, ii. 971, iii. 1503
Nigambhod Ghāt, iii. 1456
Nikumbha tribe, i. 142
Nīlāb, r., Indus, i. 248, ii. 698, 936
Nīma Sindhia, i. 463
Nīmach, t., i. 319, 504, ii. 784
Nimāj, t., ii. 817, 819, 1100
Nisia, a Jain memorial, iii. 1789
Nizāmu-l-mulk, Āsaf Jāh, i. 473, 484
Nobility, foreign stocks, i. 193
Nonanda, Nonīta, Krishna, ii. 628, 640
Nose-jewel, respect paid to, i. 502
Nūmri tribe, i. 75, ii. 855, iii. 1292, 1299
Nūndāb, a pledge by salt, iii. 1405
Nūnkaran, (1) of Bīkaner, ii. 1132;
- (2) of Jaisalmer, 1224;
  - Shaikhāwat, 1383
Nūrābād, t., Oilman’s Bridge, ii. 913
Nūrjahān, queen, i. 422
Nushīrwān of Persia, i. 248, 253, 267, 275, 276, 277
Nushizad of Persia, i. 278
Nysa, Nyssa, ci., i. 26

Oasis, iii. 1263
Oaths, by throne, ii. 689;
- among Mairs, 796;
- by a pit and pebble, i. 261;
- by throwing off turban, i. 512;
- by arms, ii. 689
Observatories erected by Jai Singh, ii. 757
Oghna-Panarwa, district, i. 262, 316, 397
Okhamandal State, ii. 943, 1022
Omens, i. 85, 341, ii. 719, 804, 1023;
- by augury, i. 85, 342, ii. 767, 796, 862, 1217, iii. 1549;
- from a snake, i. 342
Omkārji temple, iii. 1388, 1663
Omophagia, eating human flesh, ii. 672
Omphis, King, i. 125, ii. 626, 1185
One-eyed person, unlucky, ii. 1234, iii. 1573
Opium-eating, i. 82, 86, 213, ii. 661, 749, 880, 1149, 1254;
- trade, 1110;
- pledge by eating, ii. 750
Or, Orh, tribe, iii. 1785
Oracles given by Jogis, ii. 948, 949
Orchha, t., i. 140, 436
Ordeal, of confession, iii. 1314;
- trial by, ii. 1113;
- by oath, iii. 1645
Oreitai tribe, iii. 1656
Osi, Osiān, t., ii. 603, 765, 1108
Oswāl Mahājans, ii. 603, 765, 851, 1108, 1193
Ottorokorrhai tribe, i. 52
Oxen of Gujarāt, i. 422
Ozene, Ujjain, i. 249

Pabuji, hero, i. 329, ii. 843
Pachbhadra, Panchbhadra, salt lake, ii. 813, 1005, 1107
Pachīsi game, ii. 754, iii. 1823
Pachpahār hill, ii. 729
Padma, worship of, ii. 673, 696
Padmini of Chitor, i. 307
Pagri, a turban; pagri badal bhāi, brother by exchange of turbans, iii. 1347
Pajūn of Jaipur, iii. 1332
Pāl, Raja of Delhi, i. 63
Pālanpur, Pālārgarh, t., i. 451
Pāli, t., ii. 778, 811, 942, 949, 1073, 1109
Palibothra, ci., i. 36, 51
Pālitāna, t., ii. 603, 838
Pāliwāl Brāhmans, ii. 812, 942, 1255
Pāliya, a memorial stone, iii. 1700.
- See Jujhār
Pālod, t., i. 414, ii. 597, 645
Pamir mountains, i. 164
Pān, betel, see ʽItr-pān;
- given before battle, i. 346, 381, 481, 552, 570;
- as an offer of service, ii. 969, 1040
Panchāla, Panchālaka, kingdom, i. 32, 50
Panchāyat, a village or caste council, i. 171, 215, 575, ii. 1109, 1114
Panchranga, the flag of Mārwār and Jaipur, i. 163, ii. 834, 960, 1051
Pandaia, i. 37
Pāndhari, pandhri, tax, i. 520, 530
Pāndya, km., i. 53
Pānipat, battle, i. 486
Panjnad, the Upper Indus, r., i. 22, ii. 1187, 1211
Panwār tribe. See Pramāra
Pāpa Bāi, i. 361
Pār, r. See Pārbati
Paraitakai tribe, i. 125, ii. 626
Pāras patthar, the philosopher’s stone, iii. 1647
Parasurāma destroys the Kshatriyas, i. 43, iii. 1442
Pārbati, Pār, r., i. 18, iii. 1465
Parbatsar, t., ii. 851, 1084, 1085;
- battle, i. 537
Pardhān, a leader, prime minister, i. 214, 216, 479, 556, ii. 967
Parihār tribe, i. 107, 113, 119, ii. 839, 904, iii. 1444
Pārkar, t. See Nagar Pārkar
Parmāl, Paramardi, Chandel, ii. 716, 718, 719
Parmavati, ci., i. 109
Parnāla. See Panhāla
Paropanisos range, i. 28
Pārsvanāth, twenty-third Jain Tīrthankara, i. 108, 125
Partāb Singh, (1) of Jaipur, ii. 875, iii. 1362, 1575;
- (2) of Bīkaner, ii. 1138;
- (3) I. of Mewār, i. 385;
- (4) II. of Mewar, 496;
- (5) Shaikhāvat, iii. 1400
Partābgarh State, i. 347
Pārvati, worship of, ii. 671, 687
Parvez, Parvīz, prince, i. 417, 430, ii. 973, iii. 1486
Pāsbāni caste, iii. 1630
Paseti, a plough tax, ii. 1158
Pātaliputra, ci., i. 37, ii. 1173
Pātan, battle, ii. 876, 1074;
- in Jaipur, iii. 1439.
- See Anhilwāra Pātan
Patār, the Central Indian tableland, i. 10, 15, iii. 1471, 1680
Patel, a village headman, i. 171, 581, ii. 1115, iii. 1550;
- a title of Mahādaji Sindhia, ii. 1058;
- barār, a tax, iii. 1551
Paterero, a kind of ordnance, iii. 1719
Patta, a patent, grant, i. 191, 557;
- Bahi, book of grants, 205, 578;
- pattāwat, pattāyat, holder of a grant, 182, 231, 245, ii. 1116
Patta, the hero, i. 380.
- See Jaimall
Pauliya, Poliya, image at entrance of a temple, iii. 1774
Pāwagarh, t., i. 115
Pem Singh, of Kotah, iii. 1523
Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, i. 48, 249
Persian descent of Mewār family, i. 271;
- wheel, iii. 1661
Pethapur, Pītapur, t., i. 119
Peti, a ration, i. 196, ii. 964, iii. 1413
Phāg, the Holi festival, ii. 661
Phagesia festival, ii. 700, 703
Phaggi, t., ii. 1087
Phālgun, month, festivals, ii. 660
Phallic worship, i. 264, ii. 698, 704
Phalodi, t., ii. 813, 955, 1065, 1225
Philosopher’s stone. See Pāras Patthar
Phūladola, flower festival, ii. 699
Phūlra, t., ii. 941, 1141
Pichola lake, i. 405, 434, 446
Pīla Khāl at Bayāna, i. 349, 356, iii. 1817
Pillars, memorial, i. 90.
- See Jujhār, Pāliya, Seora
Pindāris, raids by, i. 8;
- treatment in Kotah, iii. 1573;
- campaign of Marquess of Hastings, 1577
Pīpal, the sacred fig-tree, i. 95, ii. 610, 674, 803;
- Prāchi, i. 96
Pīpār, t., ii. 851, 952
Piram, Piramgarh, island, i. 137, 291
Pirthirāj. See Prithivirāja
Pīsāngan, t., ii. 901, 965
Pitri, pitrideva, the sainted ancestors, i. 33, 89, 325, ii. 678, 837, 1041
Pokaran fief, i. 218, ii. 818, 822, 831, 955, 1066, iii. 1271
Pokharna, Pushkarna Brāhmans, i. 32, ii. 1255
Polygamy, i. 357, 358, ii. 711
Poppy cultivation, iii. 1667
Porus, i. 47, 249, ii. 782
Posthumous births, causes of discord, ii. 1081, iii. 1376
Pramāra tribe, i. 107, 111, ii. 941, iii. 1444, 1693
Prasioi tribe, i. 37, ii. 1173
Pratihāra tribe. See Parihāra
Prayāg, Prāg, Allāhābād, i. 46, ii. 1173
Prayer-call, prohibited, ii. 1058
Precipice, suicide by jumping from, iii. 1663
Premiers, i. 214
Priesthood, influence, ii. 589;
- priestly functions of Rānas, i. 32, 247, 260, ii. 602, 659
Primogeniture, i. 494, ii. 1071, iii. 1370;
- set aside, i. 465, ii. 975
Prisoners, treatment of, ii. 1112
Prithivi, Prithivirāja, (1) Chauhān, i. 38, 104, 113, 133, 136, 140, 299, ii. 715, 937;
- (2) I. of Jaipur, iii. 1336;
- (3) II. of Jaipur, 1361;
- (4) of Bīkaner, i. 398;
- (5) of Mārwār, ii. 985;
- (6) of Kotah, iii. 1604
Pūgal fief, ii. 730, 945, 1124, 1185
Pūnpāl of Jaisalmer, ii. 1210
Pur, t., ii. 909; Purmandal, t., i. 449, 466, ii. 1004, 1008
Purānas, i. Introd. xl, 23
Pushkar lake, ii. 590, 891;
- Brāhmans, see Pokharna
Putra, a deified youth, i. 288, 326, ii. 952

Qāimkhāni. See Kāimkhāni
Qarāval, a running fight, iii. 1659
Qitār. See Kitār
Qutbu-l-mulk. See Kutbu-l-mulk

Rabāri tribe, ii. 1193, iii. 1297
Rābri, maize pottage, ii. 846, 972
Rāēmall of Chitor, i. 340, iii. 1475
Rāēpāl of Mārwār, ii. 943
Rāēsāl Darbāri, iii. 1384
Rāēsen, t., i. 349, 356
Rāē Singh of Bīkaner, i. 399, ii. 958, 1132
Rāēthāna, Rājputāna, i. 1
Rafiu-d-darajāt, Emperor, i. 475, ii. 1024;
- Rafiu-d-daula, Emperor, ii. 1024
Raghudeva, hero, i. 325;
- Raghugarh, t., i. 5, 15;
- Raghuvansi, title of Rānas, i. 247
Rahat, Bhattis, ii. 1157;
- Rahatgarh, t., i. 4
Rahkala, a swivel gun, ii. 821
Rahmi, km., i. 249
Rāhup of Chitor, i. 305
Rainsi, Chauhān, iii. 1463
Rājagriha, Rājgīr, t., i. 51, 64
Rājār tribe, i. 21, iii. 1299, 1310
Rājeswari, worship of, i. 106
Rāj Jogi, chief warrior ascetic, ii. 681
Rājkumār tribe, infanticide, ii. 743
Rājloka, ladies’ apartments, ii. 992
Rājputs, origin of, i. Introd. xxxi, 160, 248;
- alienated from Mughals, i. 461;
- of Jaipur, iii. 1430;
- amusements, ii. 750;
- pride in ancestry, i. 162;
- apostates, 463;
- love of arms, ii. 752;
- of Bīkaner, ii. 1149;
- refusing to bow before royalty, ii. 990;
- relations with Brāhmans, i. 34;
- alliances with British, i. 146, ii. 882;
- character, ii. 707, 747;
- regard for dignity, i. 428, ii. 990;
- dress, ii. 758;
- love of drinking, i. 82, 85;
- furniture, ii. 757;
- gambling, i. 85, 208;
- genealogies, 29;
- loyalty, see Swāmidharma;
- manners and morals, ii. 708, 1059;
- alliances with Mughals, i. 178, 193, 435;
- generals in Mughal service, i. 179, 226;
- league against Mughals, i. 465;
- love of music, ii. 752;
- patriotism, i. 224;
- religion, i. 80, 81;
- Thirty-six Royal Tribes, i. 97;
- States, how distinguished, ii. 801;
- superstitions, ii. 759;
- tribal system, i. 154, ii. 801;
- virtues, ii. 747;
- devotion of women, ii. 713;
- influence of women, ii. 735;
- respect for women, ii. 709, 735, 746
Rājsamund lake, i. 263, 454
Rāj Singh, (1) of Bīkaner, ii. 1138;
- (2) I. of Mewār, i. 434, ii. 606;
- (3) II. of Mewār, i. 442, 496, ii. 995, 1011
Rakhabhdev, Rakhabhnāth, temple, i. 393
Rākhi, a wrist amulet, i. 364, ii. 677, 942
Rakhwāli, protection, blackmail, i. 203, 231, 554, 578, ii. 794, iii. 1411
Rākshasa, a demon, marriage by capture, ii. 745
Rāma, a deified hero, i. 55, 252;
- his birth festival, ii. 673
Rāmāyana epic, ii. 693
Rāmdeoji, hero, ii. 843, iii. 1272
Rāmeswar, i. 18;
- Rāmesvaram, i. 388, iii. 1511
Rām Singh, (1) of Mārwār, ii. 1054;
- (2) of Būndi, iii. 1520, 1740;
- (3) of Jaipur, 1341
Ran, Rann of Cutch, i. 19, iii. 1264
Rāna, title of princes of Mewār, i. 305
Ranchhor, Krishna, ii. 609, 619
Rāngar, Rāngra caste, i. 535, iii. 1550
Rani, t., ii. 812, 1146
Ranjīt Singh, Sikh, i. 131
Ranmall of Mārwār, i. 323, 325, 327, ii. 945, 946
Ranthambhor fort, i. 5, 15, 16, 319, 359, 365, iii. 1481
Rāo, Mahārāo, a title, iii. 1528
Rasāla, Risāla, Rasāladār, Risāladār, a civil and military title, iii. 1519
Rāsmandal dance, ii. 629, 634, iii. 1819
Rasora, a refectory, i. 215, 370
Ratan Singh, (1) of Mewār, i. 359;
- (2) pretender at Mewār, i. 497, 505
Rāthor, Rāthaur tribe, i. 105, ii. 929, 1105, 1149;
- derivation of name, ii. 930, 933;
- sections, i. 106;
- origin of, 161, ii. 823;
- arrival in Mārwār, 940;
- goddess of, i. 106, 326;
- mythical dynasty of Kanauj, i. 161, ii. 824
Ratlām, t., i. 416, 529, ii. 965
Rāwal, Rāwat, titles, i. 249, 479, 481, ii. 1196
Razīyah, Sultān, ii. 1164
Rent, collection of, i. 582, ii. 1115
Revenues and rights of Crown, in Mewār, i. 168, 585;
- Mārwār, ii. 1114;
- Bīkaner, 1156;
- Jaisalmer, 1249;
- Jaipur, iii. 1432;
- Kotah, 1550
Rhamnae tribe, i. 249
Riān, t., ii. 875, 888, 955, 1065
Risāla, Risāladār. See Rasāla
Rishabhadeva, first Jain Tirthankara, i. 58, 337
Robes, poisoned, ii. 728, 867, 985
Roe, Sir T., i. 161, 248, 407, 424
Rohilla tribe, ii. 782
Rohri Bakhar, ii. 1134
Rohtāsgarh fort, i. 106
Rori, pebbles found in the Chambal r., iii. 1757
Roshan-akhtar, Emperor, i. 475
Roshanu-d-daula mosque, i. 487
Rūi, jungle in the desert, ii. 1246, iii. 1265
Rūmi Khān, i. 362
Rūpnagar, t., i. 119, 440, ii. 799

Sa'ādat Khān, i. 487
Sabal Singh of Jaisalmer, ii. 1225
Sabuktīgīn. See Nāsiru-d-dīn
Sadābrat, Sadāvrat, free distribution of food, i. 328, ii. 597
Sadāni tribe, i. 380
Sādhāni Shaikhāwats, iii. 1422
Sādhu, marriage of, ii. 730
Sādik, Sādiq Muhammad Khān of Bahāwalpur, iii. 1301
Sādri, fief, i. 233, 345, 380, 394, ii. 712, iii. 1631
Safdar Jang, i. 484
Saffron robes, worn on going into battle, i. 226, 334, ii. 793, 1044, iii. 1471, 1483, 1491, 1522;
- at marriage, ii. 1025;
- men sworn to die marked with saffron water, ii. 1050
Sahāran, Tāk, i. 118, 126
Sahariya tribe, i. 21, ii. 651, 813, 814, 950, 1073, iii. 1262, 1298
Sahu, ‘honest,’ a title of Sivaji, i. 471;
- Sahukār, a banker, ii. 1185
Saila, Sailadīsa, a title of Bappa, i. 261
Sāīr, miscellaneous revenue, ii. 1116, 1157
Saisunāga dynasty, i. 64
Saiva sect, privileges of, ii. 598
Sajji, barilla, ii. 813, 885, 1118
Sakadwīpa, i. 88, 123, 351, ii. 1172
Sakai tribe, i. 88, ii. 705 et passim
Sākambhari Devi, worship of, i. 76, 98, iii. 1449
Sakarwāl, Sakarwār, tribe, i. 141
Sākha, shākha, a branch, race, section of a tribe, i. 98, 101, 106, 111, 115 et passim
Sākha, a general massacre, i. 85, 309, ii. 1180, 1215, 1216
Sakta of Mewār, i. 174, 413;
- Saktāwat clan, feud with Chondāwats, i. 175, 412, 511, ii. 766, 909, iii. 1622
Sakti Devi, goddess, i. 113;
- Sakti Kumār of Mewār, i. 270, 271, 281, ii. 808
Sakuntala, i. 52
Salābat Khān, assassination of, ii. 976
Sālakh, Salkha of Mārwār, ii. 944
Salār, Silār tribe, i. 138
Sālbāhan. See Sālivāhana
Sālgirah, the birthday knot, iii. 1697
Salīm, (1) prince, see Jahāngīr;
- (2) Singh, prime minister of Jaisalmer, ii. vol_2_1230;
  - Salīmshāhi rupees, iii. 1669
Sālivāhan, Salivāhana, (1) the hero, i. 110;
- (2) of Jaisalmer, ii. 1180, 1207
Salkha. See Sālakh
Salono festival, ii. 677
Salt, as a pledge of good faith, iii. 1405;
- eating of, a pledge of loyalty, ii. 981;
- production and trade, ii. 813, 1107, 1117, 1118
Salūmbar fief, i. 380, 409;
- privileges of the chief, i. 185, 216, 217, 429, 481, 518, 557;
- his crest, 235, 324
Samarsi, Samar Singh of Mewār, i. 281, 297, ii. 937
Sambhaji, i. 451
Sāmbhar, ci. and lake, i. 114, 331, ii. 955, 1015, 1033, 1107
Sambos, i. 103, 255, ii. 1189, 1219
Samma tribe, ii. 1189, 1219
Samprati, grandson of Asoka, i. 336, ii. 779, 809, 899
Sāmpu lake, legend, ii. 852
Samūgarh, battle, i. 434, iii. 1491
Sanad, a royal grant, i. 177, ii. 825
Sāncher Māta, worship of, iii. 1444
Sānchor, t., i. 115, ii. 859, 941, 1010, 1105, iii. 1269;
- Brāhmans of, iii. 1272
Sanctuary, rights of, i. 230, ii. 610, 613, 614, 648, see Saran;
- violation of, 613
Sandhills, ii. 1149
Sandracottus, Chandragupta, i. 37, 49
Sāng, a lance, ii. 793, 1058
Sanga of Mewār, see Sangrām Singh;
- Sangāwat Sesodias, i. 176, 188, 222, 380, ii. 908.
- See Chondāwat
Sangala, ci., i. 128
Sangam, a sacred river junction, i. 18, ii. 704
Sangrām Singh, Sanga, (1) of Mewār, i. 341, 348;
- (2) II. of Mewār, i. 472
Sanīchar, Saturday, unlucky, ii. 722
Sanjogta, tale of, ii. 725
Sankh, ransankh, the conch, war shell, ii. 720, iii. 1527
Sānkhla Pramārs, i. 111, 295, ii. 731, 941, 1123
Sānkra, r., iii. 1315
Sankrānt, Sankrānti, the solstices, i. 94, ii. 655, 837
Sannyāsi ascetics, i. 581, ii. 590, 773
Sansani, t., iii. 1358
Sāntal of Mārwār, ii. 950
Sar, a lake, usually salt, ii. 857, 1153
Sarad, the autumn season, ii. 656, 694
Saran, sarana, sanctuary, i. 230, 451, ii. 767, 831, 999, 1012 et passim
Sāras, the great crane, Grus antigone, ii. 719
Sarasvati, r., ii. 890, 1043;
- Brāhmans, ii. 1127, 1148, see Sarsūt;
- the goddess, iii. 1774
Sarbuland Khān, i. 484, ii. 867, 932, 1039, 1040
Sardesmukh, a Marātha official, i. 471
Sārdūla, a griffin-like figure. See Grās
Sariaspa tribe, i. 137, ii. 916
Sarsūt Brāhmans. See Sarasvati

Sarūp Singh, (1) of Bīkaner, ii. 1137;
- (2) of Kotah, iii. 1541
Sarwaiya tribe, i. 137, ii. 917
Sarwariya tribe, i. 119
Sāsan, land grants to Brāhmans, ii. 590
Sasavindu tribe, i. 47
Sātal of Mārwār, ii. 950;
- Sātalmer, t., ii. 950, 955, 1221
Sātāra, royal family, i. 314
Sati, suttee, immolation of wife with husband, origin, i. 88, ii. 737;
- cases of, ii. 837, 1030, 1213, iii. 1478, 1514;
- shrines, ii. 740, 777;
- dread of curses by, ii. 867, 1060, iii. 1477, 1657;
- oath by, iii. 1657
Sātphera, seven revolutions of bride and bridegroom round sacred fire, ii. 795
Satrunjaya, ci., i. 415, ii. 603, 838
Sātur, t., iii. 1713, 1714
Saura sect, Sun worshippers, i. 254
Saurāshtra. See Surāshtra
Sauromatae, tribe, ii. 651
Sauvīra, i. 93
Sawāi, a honorific title, ii. 969, 1014
Sāwan, the month, festivals in, ii. 675;
- Tīj, ii. 675, iii. 1274
Sayyid Abdulla, wazīr, iii. 1391;
- Sayyids of Bārha, i. 467, 473, ii. 857, 1026
Scapegoat, human, iii. 1663
Scutage, i. 173
Scythians, traditions of, i. 70;
- incorporated with Hindus, ii. 653;
- descent of Rājputs from, i. 29, 73, ii. 653;
- dress, theogony, i. 79;
- religion, war, i. 80;
- polyandry derived from, 401;
- use of handmarks, 419;
- sword worship, ii. 680
Seals, devices on, i. 482
Seasons, Hindu classification of, ii. 656
Sehat tribe, i. 295
Sehwān, Sihwān, ci., i. 5, 255, ii. 894, iii. 1312
Sengar tribe, i. 141
Sengār, Singār, Chāori, temples, i. 132, iii. 1758, 1816
Seora, an inscribed pillar, i. 158
Ser, a weight, about 2 lbs., ii. 597;
- serāna, grain allowances to officials, i. 236, 581, ii. 597, iii. 1625
Serpent, worship among Scythians, i. 43, ii. 677;
- among Hindus, ii. 676;
- identifying an heir, i. 342, ii. 1217, iii. 1330;
- fount of king, iii. 1768;
- saffron offered to, iii. 1648;
- haunting a gate in Agra fort, ii. 978;
- Sāmpu lake, legend, 852.
- See Takshak
Sesoda, village, i. 101, 252, ii. 773, iii. 1752;
- Sesodia clan, i. 101, 162, 305;
- origin of name, i. 47, 252, iii. 1752;
- in Imperial service, i. 429
Seta tribe, ii. 1221
Setrām of Kanauj, ii. 940
Setubandha bridge, i. 292
Seventy-four and a half, an unlucky number, i. 383
Shab-i-barāt, a Musalmān festival, ii. 696
Shāh ‛Ālam Bahādur, Emperor, i. 460, 464, 466
Shāhbāz Khān, General, i. 396, 403;
- Lāl, saint, iii. 1313
Shāh Jahān, Emperor, favours Saivism, ii. 608.
- See Khurram
Shahnā, Shahnah, a watcher of cut crops, i. 583
Shāhpura, t., i. 38;
- fief, i. 168, 198;
- feud with Amargarh, i. 212, iii. 1719
Shaikhāvati federation, iii. 1378;
- Shaikhji, a saint, iii. 1380
Shāista Khān, ii. 983, 1020
Shāmnāth, Syāmnāth, Krishna, iii. 1818
Shaving in mourning, i. 402, ii. 745.
- See Hair
Shenvi Brāhmans, i. 524
Sheo, Sheo-Kotra, t., iii. 1272, 1321
Sheodān Singh of Mewār, ii. 752
Sheogarh fief, i. 214, 512
Sheopur, State, i. 138, ii. 619, iii. 1574
Sheorātri festival, i. 94, 95, ii. 655
Sher, Shīr, Khān, Emperor, i. 39;
- defeats Humāyūn, i. 373;
- attack on Mārwār, ii. 956;
- sarcasm on Mārwār, ii. 835, 931, 957
Shernāla valley, ii. 774, 795
Sheshnāg, the serpent which supports the world, ii. 980, iii. 1648;
- a Takshak leader, i. 37, 64, 125
Shields, gifts presented in, i. 552, ii. 689;
- oath by, 689;
- of rhinoceros hide, 752
Shihāba, meteoric fires, i. 89
Shīhābu-d-din, Muhammad Ghori, invades India, i. 50, 117, 300, 302, ii. 718, 937, 939;
- murder of, i. 225
Shikārpur, t., ii. 1249
Shīshmahall, a hall decorated with mirrors, i. 199
Shoemaker’s knife worshipped, ii. 625
Shoshpari, a mace, i. 424
Shrubs and trees in the desert, iii. 1307
Shuja prince, i. 435
Shujā'at Khān, ii. 1008
Shujāwan Singh, Shaikhāvat, iii. 1389
Shukri, a complementary levy, i. 236
Siāhji of Mārwār, i. 105, ii. 812, 930, 940, 941
Siārh, Nāthdwāra, i. 340, ii. 609, 647
Sibi tribe, ii. 634
Siddharāja Jayasingha of Anhilwāra, i. 117, 138, 300, ii. 800, 936, 1160, 1203
Siddhpur, t., i. 449, ii. 1043
Sieges, mock, of Amber, iii. 1534;
- Dhār, ii. 1199;
- Būndi, iii. 1471
Siharas, Rāja, ii. 1186, iii. 1284
Sihbandi, mercenary troops, ii. 1251
Sikandar, (1) Rūmi, Alexander the Great, ii. 1134;
- (2) Shāh, of Delhi, i. 375;
- (3) us-Sāni, Alāu-d-dīn, i. 312
Sikhar, sikhara, the pinnacle of a Hindu temple, ii. 600
Sikhs, the, i. 464
Sikka, a seal, coinage, ii. 883
Sīkot, Sīyakot, the mirage, i. 20, ii. 884, 887
Sīkri, Fatehpur, i. 141, 349
Silāh, armour, Silāhdevi, goddess of arms, ii. 1017;
- Silāh-khāna, an armoury, 752;
- Silāhposh, a man in armour, 1062
Silār tribe, i. 138
Silver mines, i. 14
Sind, r., i. 18, ii. 1243;
- derivation of name, i. 248, ii. 1243;
- Sindsāgar, i. 130;
- Sindi mercenaries, i. 181, 507
Sindhia family, i. 227
Singār. See Sengār
Singhi Brāhmans, ii. 1075
Sipra, r., i. 18, 500, ii. 1034
Sirohi, t., ii. 969, 1042;
- sword, 752, 1058
Sisira, the cold season, ii. 656
Sīstān, ii. 1188
Sīta, consort of Rāma, her hot well, iii. 1511;
- the cold season, ii. 656
Sītala Māta, the small-pox goddess, ii. 664, 1038
Siva, the god, ii. 598;
- worshipped at river junctions, i. 18, ii. 704;
- his symbol, 598;
- Rānas his vicegerents, ii. 602, 662;
- his worship, 598, 601;
- his priests, 601;
- three-eyed, 601;
- cult approved by Shāhjahān, 608;
- connected with the Sun, 699.
- See Īsvara, Lingam, Mahādeva, Eklingji
Sivaji, descent of, i. 314;
- letter to Aurangzeb, 442;
- kills Afzu-l Khān, ii. 721;
- capture and escape, 984;
- death, 986
Sivarātri festival. See Sheorātri
Sīwāna, Sīwānchi, t., district, ii. 955, 959, 996, 1005, 1006, 1010, 1020, iii. 1268
Sixteen chiefs of Mewār, i. 428, 588
Skinner, Col. J., ii. 662;
- Horse, 761
Skulls used as drinking-vessels, i. 82;
- tower of, i. 357
Slaves, slavery, i. 206
Small-pox. See Sītala Māta
Snake. See Serpent
Soap-nuts, ii. 761
Socotra, Sokotra, island, ii. 703
Soda, Sodha, tribe, i. 21, 111, 372, ii. 941, iii. 1283, 1291, 1294
Sogdoi tribe, i. 5, 111, 372, iii. 1283
Soils, in Mārwār, ii. 1106;
- in Mewār, iii. 1625;
- in Jaisalmer, ii. 1247
Solanki, Solankhi tribe, i. 107, 116, 119, ii. 941, iii. 1444
Solar and Lunar Rājputs, i. 31, 32, 40, 99
Solstices, festivals at, i. 94, ii. 655
Somji, murder of, i. 514
Somnāth, t., i. 287
Sonigir, Sonagir, Jālor; Chauhāns, i. 112, 115, 291, 293, 304, 369, 380, 384, ii. 797, 941, 944, iii. 1266
Soning, Durga, hero, ii. 997, 1003
Sophagasenas of Kābul, ii. 1176, 1188
Sora, Sorai, tribe, i. 254
Sovereign, his position in Mewār, i. 174
Spitting, conveying spiritual power, i. 265
Sport, ii. 750
Srāwak, the Jain laity, i. 369
Sri Mathura, t., i. 5, 103
Srinagar, t., i. 342
Sringi Rishi, ii. 1148
States, distinctions of, i. 145
Steell, Capt., adventure with a snake, ii. 978
Stones, precious, i. 15;
- representing dead warriors, iii. 1700.
- See Jujhār, Pāliya
Subhkaran Singh, Bundela, i. 140
Sub-infeudation, i. 199
Succession, law of, iii. 1370.
- See Primogeniture
Sudasheo Bhāo, Marātha, ii. 878
Suevi, i. 80, ii. 669
Sugar cane, cultivation of, iii. 1626
Sui Bāh, Gām, Vihār, t., ii. 1109, iii. 1277
Suicide by jumping over cliffs, iii. 1663
Sūja, Sūrajmall of Mārwār, ii. 952;
- Sūja Chauhān and the tiger, i. 333
Sujān Singh of Bīkaner, ii. 1047, 1137
Sukhdeo, cave worship of, iii. 1663
Sukri, r., i. 13
Sulaimān Koh, mountains, ii. 782
Sultāngraha, Dujgandeo of Būndi, iii. 1451
Sumeru, mount, i. 24, ii. 1001
Sumptuary edicts, i. 240
Sūmra tribe. See Umar-Sūmra
Sun and moon worship, ii. 623, 657;
- descent from the Sun, i. 247;
- Sun, Heaven of the dead, see Sūryaloka;
- pregnancy caused by the sun, 274;
- Sun and Siva worship, ii. 699.
- See Saura
Sunga dynasty, i. 65
Sunth, t., iii. 1822
Sūrajmall, (1) of Bharatpur, iii. 1359;
- (2) of Būndi, i. 359, iii. 1476;
  - of Mārwār, ii. 952;
- (3) of Mewār, i. 342
Sūrajpol, the gate of the Sun, i. 217, ii. 659
Surasenoi tribe, i. 48
Surāshtra, i. 254;
- pillars dedicated to the dead, 90;
- invaded by barbarians, 256, 269
Sūrat Singh of Bīkaner, ii. 1139
Surjan Singh of Būndi, iii. 1480, 1483
Sūrpur, Sūryapur, t., i. 48, ii. 607, 622
Sūrsāgar lake, ii. 972, 1014, 1025
Sūr Singh of Mārwār, ii. 835, 969
Sūrthān, (1) of Toda, i. 344;
- (2) of Nimāj, ii. 818, 1098, 1099;
- (3) of Būndi, iii. 1479;
- (4) of Sirohi, ii. 969, 989
Surveys of Rājputana, i. 2
Sūrya, the Sun god, ii. 651;
- gokhra, balcony, ii. 659;
- kunda, fountain, i. 257;
- loka, Paradise, ii. 843, 1045;
- mahall, hall, 659;
- mandala, Paradise, 1003;
- Prakās, chronicle, 931, 1026, 1046;
- -vansa, sun-born race, i. 55, 247
Sutherland, Col. R., i. 526
Suttee. See Sati
Swāmīdharma, loyalty, i. 200, 224, ii. 967
Swāt, district, i. 295;
- Swāti tribe, ii. 1221
Swayamvara, selection of husband by a maiden, ii. 735, 936
Sword, varieties of, ii. 752;
- made by Visvakarma, i. 264;
- made at Bīkaner and Sirohi, ii. 752, 1058, 1155;
- bestowed on chiefs, ii. 663;
- investiture with, i. 90, 185, 223;
- representing an absent bridegroom, 359;
- waved during an incantation, 339;
- oath by, ii. 689;
- worship, i. 90, ii. 653, 679

Ta’aziyā, cenotaphs carried at Muharram festival, ii. 783
Tahawwur Khān, i. 445, 451, ii. 995, 996, 998
Tahera, t. See Bahra
Tājik tribe, i. 75, 124
Tāk, Takshak, the snake race, i. Introd. vol1_xxxii, 43, 123, ii. 626, 677, 839, 1184, iii. 1769;
- Kund, iii. 1768
Takshasilanagari, ci., i. 110, ii. 782
Talāwari, Tarāin, battle, i. 302
Tālpuri tribe, ii. 854, iii. 1299
Talwār, tarwār, a sword: bandhāi, investiture with, iii. 1685.
- See Kharg-bandhāi
Tambavatinagari, ci., ii. 912
Tamgha. See Altamgha
Tana, Tanuja Māta, shrine of, ii. 1187;
- Tano, Tanuji, of Jaisalmer, 1191
Tānda, a Banjāra caravan, i. 205, ii. 814, 815, 1117
Tank, sacred, rite of cleansing, ii. 1228
Tanka, tankha, a reservoir, ii. 1153
Tanot, t., i. 293, 298, ii. 1187
Tantia Jog, Marātha, iii. 1771
Tāpi Bāori, ii. 967
Tappa, a fiscal area, i. 584;
- a measure in music, 550
Taprobanē, Ceylon, ii. 842
Tāra Bāi, i. 344, ii. 782
Tāragarh, fort at Ajmer, ii. 901, 970;
- at Būndi, iii. 1505
Tarāin. See Talāwari
Tararoi district, iii. 1271
Tarkīn Pīr, a saint, ii. 1089
Tashkend, Tashkent, i. 75, 124
Tātarīya dirham, a coin, ii. 913
Tatta, Tatha, t., ii. 1204;
- and Multān, lords of, i. 134
Tāwari tribe. See Thori
Taxila, ci., ii. 626, 782;
- Chitor, i. 110
Tejsi, Tej Singh of Chitor, i. 297, ii. 894
Teli, an oilman, bridge of, ii. 913;
Telini, plant used as a blister, ii. 728
Temples, Hindu, destroyed by Aurangzeb, iii. 1388
Thal, sand ridges, iii. 1265
Tharād State, i. 119, ii. 1010, iii. 1277, 1278
Thīda of Mārwār, ii. 944
Thirty-six Royal Races, i. 97
Thomas, George, i. 526, ii. 1166, iii. 1409
Thori, Tori, Tāwari tribe, i. 244, ii. 1148, iii. 1300
Thread, Brahmanical. See Janeo, Zunnār
Throne, oath by, i. 406, 456
Thugs, prohibition against harbouring, i. 244
Thūn, t., sieges of, iii. 1358
Thyssagetae, ii. 680
Tība, tibba, a sandhill, i. 22
Tiger of Morwan, iii. 1649
Tīj festival, ii. 675, iii. 1274
Tīka, mark on forehead impressed at inauguration, i. 262 et passim, see Tīlak;
- tīkadaur, ceremonial foray of a new Rāja, i. 315, 439, ii. 1008, 1183, iii. 1540
Tīlak, mark of inauguration, i. 276, ii. 1030.
- See Tīka
Tīmūr, Taimūr, invasion of India, i. 131, ii. 1165
Tin mines, i. 14, 169, 321, 397, 585
Tirbeni. See Triveni
Tithes, ii. 594, 597
Tobacco, introduced in reign of Jahāngīr, ii. 749;
- abolition of monopoly, i. 159, 239
Tod, J., his life and works, i. Introd. vol1_xxv;
- his survey, 2;
- agent of Mewār, Mārwār, Jaisalmer, and other States, i. 549, ii. 1094, 1243;
- attempt to poison, iii. 1716;
- accident at Begūn, 1810;
- at battle of Māngrol, 1602
Tod, John, death of, ii. 790
Toda, t., ii. 782, 783, iii. 1455.
- See Tonk Toda
Togra tribe, i. 116
Tomara. See Tuar
Tomato plant, iii. 1309
Tonga, battle, ii. 875, 1073
Tonk State, i. 544;
- Tonk Toda, i. 110, ii. 783, iii. 1455
Tonwar. See Tuar
Toran, a marriage or ceremonial arch, i. 317, ii. 681, 685, 808, 840
Tori tribe.
- See Thori
Totemism, i. 43, ii. 1191
Treaties, with Udaipur, ii. 927;
- Mārwār, iii. 1829;
- with Jaisalmer, iii. 1830;
- with Jaipur, iii. 1831
Trees in Bīkaner and Mewār, iii. 1307, ii. 1151;
- sacred, i. 95
Trimūrti, the Hindu triad, ii. 704
Tripolia, the triple portal, i. 550
Triveni, Tirbeni, a triple river junction, i. 18.
- See Sangam
Troy, Horse of, tale, i. 308
Tuar, Tomara, Tonwar sept, i. 38, 104;
- Tuargarh, Tuarvati, ii. 876, 1027
Tulapurushadāna, weighing of a Rāja against gold and valuables, ii. 590
Tulasi, the sacred basil, ii. 644
Tulja Bhavāni, worship of, iii. 1816
Turbans, change of, to mark brotherhood, i. 432, ii. 1089, iii. 1347, 1695;
- fashions of, i. 327, 409;
- throwing down in submission, ii. 1231;
- bound on heir, i. 221, 582
Turk, Turushka tribe, i. 272, 351, ii. 1181

Uch, Uchh, ci., ii. 1134, 1166
Uda of Mewār, i. 338
Udaipur, ci., (1) the capital of Mewār, i. 384, 405;
- - captured by Mahābat Khan, i. 397;
  - erection of buildings, 433;
  - palace, 550;
  - described by the Author, 549;
- (2) t., in Shaikhāvati, iii. 1378
Udaipuri, wife of Aurangzeb, i. 440, 447
Udaisāgar lake, i. 384, 391, ii. 762
Udai Singh, (1) of Mewār, i. 367, 371;
- (2) Mota Rāja of Mārwār, i. 179, ii. 890, 959, 961;
  - with Akbar, i. 389;
  - his cenotaph, ii. 835;
- (3) Shaikhāvat, iii. 1393
Udayāditya of Mālwa, ii. 1203
Ujjain, Avanti, Pramār capital, i. 109;
- meridian fixed at, i. 62, 109;
- Ozenē of the Periplus, 249;
- observatory, ii. 757;
- battle, i. 518, iii. 1522
Ujla, a section of Bhīls, i. 262
Ulugh Beg, astronomer, ii. 757,iii. 1343
Umara, Omra, nobles, iii. 1708
Umarkot, t., i. 109, 111, ii. 1073, 1209, iii. 1282, 1287;
- birthplace of Akbar, i. 372, ii. 956
Umar-Sūmra tribe, i. 5, 6, 20, iii. 1281, 1282, 1299
Umat, Pramārs, ii. 767
Ummed Singh, (1) of Būndi, iii. 1499;
- (2) of Kotah, iii. 1540, 1575, 1581;
- (3) of Shāhpura, i. 212
Undes, i. 44
Undri, chiefship of Bhīls, i. 262
Untāla, t., i. 175, 412, 415
Ūparmāl, tableland, iii. 1662
Utgir, t., i. 16, iii. 1439
Uttarakuru tribe, i. 52, 75;
- Uttara Rāma Charitra, drama, ii. 715

Vādhel, Bādhel tribe, i. 476, ii. 943
Vāghela, Bāghela dynasty, i. 119
Vair, wair, a blood feud, i. 97, 211, ii. 734, 969, iii. 1676
Vairāt, Bairāt, t., i. 100, iii. 1439
Vaivasvata Manu, i. 24
Vāla tribe, i. 134
Valabhi, ci., i. 253;
- Sun fountain, 257;
- era, 100, 269;
- sack of, 253, 269;
- Vallabhirāē, i. 122, 250
Vallabhāchārya sect, i. Introd. vol1_xxxvii
Vanaraja of Anhilwāra, i. 122, 283
Vānkaner, Bānkaner, t., i. 136
Vasant Panchami. See Basant Panchami
Vasishtha, the sage, i. 113
Vassal chiefs, duties of, i. 182
Vāti. See Bāti
Vayān Māta, worship of, i. 283
Vidhyādhar, architect, ii. 1048
Vijayapura, t., i. 253;
- Vijaiyaseni Bhavāni, worship of, iii. 1684
Vikrama era, i. 104;
- Vikrama and Urvasi, drama, ii. 715;
- Vikramāditya, i. 29, 63, 64, 104
Village servants and officials, i. 581
Vindhya mountains, i. 17;
- Vindhyāvāsin Devi, worship of, iii. 1444
Vīrawāh, t., iii. 1261
Virgin forts, iii. 1674;
- rape of virgins, ii. 952
Vīsaladeva, Bīsaldeo of Ajmer, i. 104, 164, 297, 299, ii. 791, 889, 893, 909, iii. 1450, 1458
Visar, visarva, a bard’s satire, ii. 742, 1059, iii. 1567, 1682
Vishnu, sleep of, ii. 655, 675, 697, 700;
- festivals, 699.
- See Chaturbhuja
Visvakarma, architect of the Gods, ii. 691
Visvāmitra, the Rishi, i. 34, iii. 1442
Vitthalnāth, Krishna, ii. 641
Vraj, the holy land round Mathura, i. 479, ii. 602, 607
Vyāsa, i. 30, 35

Wachuji of Jaisalmer, ii. 1201
Wajihu-l-mulk, Sahāran Tāk, i. 126
Walīd, the Caliph, i. 270, 284
Wardship, i. 188
Warriors, dead, go to Heaven without funeral rites, ii. 991
Water in the desert, ii. 1152;
- waterfalls, iii. 1687, 1796
Waugh, Captain P. T., i. 8, 550, ii. 761, iii. 1826
Week, days of, ii. 694
Weighing a Rāja against gold, etc., ii. 590
Wells in the desert, iii. 1282;
- hot, 1511
Wheat, varieties of, ii. 1106
Widow, marriage, ii. 795
Wilder, Mr., Superintendent of Ajmer, ii. 817, 895, 1093
Wilford, Captain, i. 40, 275, iii. 1458
Witches persecuted by Zālim Singh, ii. 1113, iii. 1615, see Jigar Khor;
- madness due to witchcraft, ii. 1065
Wives discarding their cowardly husbands, ii. 724, 982
Wolves, ii. 771
Women, position of, in North Europe, i. 84;
- in Rājputāna, i. 84, ii. 709, 735, 746;
- seclusion of, 710;
- devotion of, 713;
- courage of, 727
Woollen manufactures, ii. 1155

Yadu, Yādava tribe, i. 101.
- See Jādon
Yama, god of death, ii. 696, 697
Yasodharman, ii. 644, iii. 1785
Yavana tribe, i. 272, ii. 653, 933, 1170;
- a name applied to Musalmāns, ii. 1005, 1006
Yezdigird of Persia, i. 271
Yoginis, ii. 720.
- See Jogini
Youths, deified. See Putra
Yueh-chi tribe, i. 78, 128, 131, 256
Yūsufzai tribe, ii. 1207; Yūsufgol, i. 282

Zābita Khān, Bhatti, ii. 1166
Zābulistān, i. 102, 127, 286, 294
Zafar Khān, Tāk, i. 118, 126
Zālim Singh of Kotah, i. 499, iii. 1506, 1530, 1613
Zamīndār, a landholder, a title applied by Mughals to Rājput princes, i. 421, 444
Zunnār, the Brahmanical cord, i. 264.
- See Janeo