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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
(OCTOBER, 1904.
8. Tattoo Marks from the Dhār state.
(Partly Mälavā, partly Jungle Section.) (Collected by Mr. W. T. Kapse of Dhår.)
Males.
No.
Parts of the body.
Design
Name of Design.
Meaning of Design.
1 On both the temples
Akhya, spear .. The temples.
Ghõļā, sta
... Horse.
2
On the chest
Mõra,
.. Peacoek.
Bichhü, far
.. Scorpion.
8 On the shoulders ...
Āmba, sia
... Mango-tree.
4 On the arms
Katyar, real ... Dagger.
5
Between the elbow and the wrist.
Chaupāts,
... A piece of cloth on
which the game of
itet, Songați, is played with two or three dice.
