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Buddhism, women ascetics in, 83; Sanskrit, Children, assignment of, among polyandrous 96 ; in Central Asia .. .. .. .. 187 tribes
.. .. .. .. 148 Buddhist, nuns, did Pånini know them 1 82; China, and Burma, the peoples of, 93 ; pilgrims ruins in Java, 117; literature, geography from, visit India, 187, 188; Peshwa ships sail
.. .. 121, n., 122
to, 300 ; T. Scattergood Jnr. in, Sc. 1; taffatas bulmdr, a blunder buss. See booomortis.
from .. .. .. .. .. Sc., 11 Bulungir, river, identification of .. 19 n. Choultry, a, as Co's. premises at Peddapalle .. 248 Burhân Drug, fort .. .. .. .. 103 Chowra, Nicobari isl., 236 n., 237, 250, 287; Burhan Nizâm Shah I., forts captured by, burial customs in, 284 n; discovery of .. 285
1–8, 29,78 ; illness of, 25, 27; convert to Christian era, condition of C. Asis in the early the Shi'ah faith, 26; death of, 28, 73, 74; years of the .. .. .. .. .. 187 character of, 29, 30; daily routine of .. 30 Christianity, and Buddhism, mutual borrowings Burhan Nizam Shah II., 103, 195 n., 207, 208, 234 of, 57; Syrian, in ancient Persia .. .. 179 Burhanpur, connection of Ahmadnagar and, Chronology, (A Brief) of the Muhammadan Monu.
280, 282
numeris of Egypt to A.D. 1517, by Captain burial, tree burial, in Nicobar Islands
K. A. C. Creswell, (Book-notice) .. .. 61 Burma, tatu marks in ..
92-95 chronology literary, of ancient India, un Buttor, identification of
settled .. .. .. .. .. 244 byram pante, cotton cloth, note on .. Sc., 7 Chachak, a Syal of Rangpur, f. of Hir, H. R.,
1, 3, 8, 9, 11, 13—17, 20—27, 29, 31 Chuovok, in Nicobar Islands, reputed cannibals
in .. .. .. .. .. .. 237
chupak, Malay measure .. .. .. .. 248 Cachi, poetess in the Rig Veda
Circling-whirlpool, the .. .. .. .. 40 Cairo, value of the Islamic architecture of .. 62 Clive, and Omichund, 95 ; and Dupleix. See Calcutta, position of, 34, 35, 42; possibility Dupleix and Clive. of its becoming land-locked.. ..
Cochin copper-plate grant of Baskararavi .. 137 Callicoes
.. .. Sc., 7, 13 cocoanut, a medium of exchange in the Nico. Camorta, Isl., N. of Nankauri harbour .. 287 bars, 250 n. ; leaf, 236; milk, 252 n.; tabu, 287 canoe, racing canoe, of Nicobarese, note on, Codalore, other variants. See Cuddalore.
250 ; 88 an offering .. .. .. .. 287 coinage, of the Nahapinas, 97; of Alam Shâh, car-festival .. .. .. .. .. 187 98; under Shivaji .. .. .. .. 254 Car-Nicobarese, folk tales of the, 234-240, coins, the value of, in the study of Geography,
249263, 283–287 126 ; copper and tin, disappearance of, in catches, calico, or garments made of it, Sc., 7 Trengganu, 248 ; in Shivaji's treasury, 254, 255 Cauldron-island. See Katahadvipa.
Conimere. See Kanyimedu. Chadhars, infanticide among .. .. H.R., 2 oonstellations. See Nakshatras. Chakda, ancient name of
... 40 Coringhees. See Kalingas. Chaksu, riv. .. .. .. .. 191, 192 Cork, Wm., E. I. Co's. servant.. .. Sc., 4 Chalisgdon inscriptions, identification of kings cotton wool, trade in .. .. .. Sc., 12 in the . . .. .. ..
countries, the sixteen great, in Pali literature, charlūök, cocoanut leaf strands .. .. 235 122, 124; of Jambudvipa, list of, 160, 166, Chand Bibi, d. of Husain Nigam Shah L, 144, 198 n. 188 ; perfect, 185, 186, 190; identification of, Chandor, Maratha mint .. .. .. .. 255
191, 192 Chandrdyan, penances .. .. .. .. 311 Courteen, Sir Wm., of the Courteen Venture, 80., 4 Ch'ang-an, cap. of China in 7th century .. 18 Craddha, traditional Vedio composer .. .. 116 Changiz Khan, vakil of Aḥmadnagar, 207--210, Ouddalore, the Company's premises at .. 140 n., 233, 234, n., 261, n.-264, 267, 268, n.,
currency, tin, in the Malay states, & note on, 278280, 282, 283, 321, n., 322 248 ; under Shivaji .. .. .. . 254 Charita Kavyas, geographical value of the .. 124 Customhouse officer ; the, in modern Malay Chastana, "founder of the baka era" .. .. 08 States, distinguished from the Port Officer, 228 Chaul, Portuguese attempt to build a fort at, daching, a Malay measure .. ... .. 246
103 ; siege of . .. 233, A., 234 n., 261 n. Dakan. See Deccan. Chevall, M., agent for R. Scattergood.. So., 13. Dakshiņa, poem on .. .. .. .. 116
