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flax, a new method of decorticating Flint, L., in F. Scattergood's will flying fox. See bats.
Folk-tales of the Car Nicobarese. See Car Nico
barese.
Forrest, Sir G., account of Shivaji's raid on Surat by
Sc.,
..
288
5
312 9
34
Fort St. George, callicoes from
Sc.,
Fort William, find of a fossil bone at Forts, captured by Burhân Nizam Shah I., list of, 39; built and held by Shivaji, 126, 258, 259, 270-272
Franks. See Portuguese. Frederike, reference to Satgaon, by, 42; to the Ganges
Fryer, Dr., reference to Shivaji by, 55, 225, 226; note on accusations made by, 253, 297, 298 117 Further India, Saiva Hindu kings in
Gajendra-moksha Tirtha, identification of Galchas, modern representative of the Aryan 190, 192 Tajika gallivats, vessels peculiar to the Malabar coast,
298, 299 Galna, fort, lost by Ahmadnagar, 29; regained by
67
..72
78, 79 12, 182 42 43
Gandhamâdana, mt., in Garwal Gânga dyn., dates of
Ganga, co., identification of
Ganga, tn., identification of, 42; emporium
..
42,
43
of Bengal commerce Ganga-Mahatmya. See Ganges. Gangaridai, the country of the 42, 43 Ganga-Sagara, where the Ganges enters the
ocean, 13; not a fixed spot Gangyayani, a name of Chitra
14, .4
Gange Regia. See Saptagrama. Ganges, the Early Course of the, 8-14, 3343, 65-72; the legend of the, 8, 14, 71; general agreement of Ancient Works on the, 9, 13, 68; Bhagiratha's place of asceticism, 9; sources of the, in the Garwal mountains, 10-12; three streams of the, 12; sacred towns on the, 13; entrance into the ocean of the, 14; Ptolemy's list of the mouths of the, 14; restoration of the mouths of the, 35-39; Delta of, in the 2nd century, 33, 34; formation of the Delta, 40-43; Padma, the main channel of the, 65, 66; the Hugli, 67, pauranic account of the, 68; towns on the,
66 2
68; the eight Jahnus on the, 69; sanctity of the, 70; confluences of the, 72; prediction regarding the.. .. 72 Gangotri, in the Garwal mts., source of the Bhagiratha at, 10, 11; or of the Ganges, 69, 70 gantang, meaning of 248 Garwal mts., sources of the Bhagiratha in the, 10, 11; names of the, 12; sources of the Ganges in the
69, 70 Gauda, or Gaur, 66; Jahnu Asrama at .. 70 Gau Mukhi. See Gomukhi.
Gaur, sacred to Jahnu, 14; entrance of the Ganges into the ocean, 14, 66, 67; once 169 cap. of Bengal. Gaurachandra, g. 37, n. Gaurthi-Ghyretty, Ghirêtî: a corrected identification
..
**
..
Gawil, fort, sieges of, by Burhân Nizam Shah I., 198, 266 n., 267; by Murtaza Nizâm Shah I., 278, 279; by Mahmud Shah Faruqi II
Gaya, early reference to Gazi, coarse cotton cloth
95
281 68 Sc., 6
Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Medieval India, ancient names in, G.D., 55-78 Geography, Ancient, of India, (from vol. XLVIII, p. 23).. Geography, of the Northern Regions in the Ramayana, 182; of the Zend Avesta, 185; other references to
117-124
157
Ghirêtî, French gardens near Chandernagore. See Gaurthi.
Ghosha Kakshivati, chief poetess of the Rig Veda, genealogy of, 114; history of.. .. 115 ghurabs, vessels peculiar to the Malabar Coast 298, 299 Ghyretty. See Gaurthi. glasse, meaning hour Globe, the ship
Gobi, desert, 15, 17; suggestion of the forma tion of
Godâveri, riv., 1; called the Gautam!..
godownes, warehouses
187, 189 10 .. 248 Gods, of the Zend Avesta 191 Gokarna, scene of Bhagiratha's asceticism, 9, 10; hermitage of Gautama.. Golconda, affairs in, during the reign of, Burhân Nizam Shah I., 5, 102 n., 141, 142 n.; of Murtaza Nizam Shah I., 205, n., 229-231, 262 n., 267, 283; sallowes from Sc., 10 Goldsmiths' licensed coiners under the Peshwas 254, 255 Gomukhi, position of,10; meaning of, 10, n.; ancient name of, 10 .. G.D., 71
...
.. 308 Sc., 9
10
