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Foot-Notes
I Cf. Harald Tambs-Lyche, Power, Profit and Poetry; Traditional Society in Kathiawar, Western India, New Delhi: Manohar, 1997.
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2 Dalpatrām P. Khakhar, "History of of the Kamphatas of Kacch" in Indian Antiquary, 7 (February 1878), pp. 45-53, and in D.P.Khakhar, Report on the Architectural and Archaeological Remains in the Province of Kacch,, with five papers by the late Sir Alex. Burnes, reprinted at Patna Indian India, 1978 (1st ed., Bombay: Government Central Press, 1879), p. 3-13.
3 Cf. M.S. Moray, History of Buddhism in Gujarat, Ahmedabad: Saraswati Pustak Bhandar, 1965, and A.S. Gadre, "Buddhist Influence in Gujarat and Kathiawar", Journal of the Gujarat Research Society, (Bombay), 1939, 1-4, p. 61-70.
4 The etymology of Jakh can only lead to Sanskṛt yakṣa, the guardian demigods or servants of Kubera, the god of wealth.
5 Alexander Burnes, "An Account of the Ruins near Mujjul or Munjul in Cutch", appendix no. IV,, in Dalpatram P. Khakhar, op. cit., note 8. 6 L.F. Rushbrook Williams, The Black Hills, Kutch in History and Legend: A Study in Indian Local Loyalties, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1958, pp.83-88, and ill.
7 Ibidem, p.86-87.
8 On Jakhau see G.D. Patel, ed., Gujarat State Gazetteers, Kutch District, Ahmedabad Government Press, Gujarat State, 1971, p. 598.
9 I had the oportunity to discover a new sanctuary of Jakhs in January 2001 at a place named leliya, four kilometers of Jangi (Bhachau täluka). The shrine, open air, was renovated in 2000 and showed the present vividness of cult.
10 Cf. Rushbrook Williams, op. cit., note 20, p. 85.
11 Dalpat Shrimali, Harijana santa ane lokasähitya [kamthasthathi granthastha], Ahmedabad: Gujarāta grantharatna kāryalaya, repr. 1993 (1st ed. 1989), p. 223f.
12 Cf. S. Nanjiani, Khojā vṛttänta, Ahmedabad: 2nd ed., 1892, p. 133136.
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