f the N.W.P.,_ art. Kunjra.
[47] _Tribes and Castes of Bengal_, _ibidem_.
[48] This article is compiled from notes taken by Mr. Hira Lal and
by Pyare Lal Misra, Ethnographic clerk.
[49] _North Arcot Manual_, vol. i. p. 220.
[50] Vol. i. p. 224.
[51] _Hindu Manners, Customs and Ceremonies_.
[52] In this article some account of the houses, clothes and food
of the Hindus generally of the northern Districts has been inserted,
being mainly reproduced from the District Gazetteers.
[53] _Tribes and Castes of Bengal_, art. Kurmi.
[54] _Indian Folk Tales_, p. 8.
[55] _Crotalaria juncea_. See article on Lorha for a discussion of
the Hindus' prejudice against this crop.
[56] There are several Chaurasis, a grant of an estate of this special
size being common under native rule.
[57] _Boswellia serrata_.
[58] _Eugenia Jambolana_.
[59] 2 lbs.
[60] Elliot, _Hoshangabad Settlement Report_, p. 115.
[61] The custom is pointed out by Mr. A. K. Smith, C.S.
[62] _Central Provinces Census Report_ (1911), p. 153.
[63] _C.P. Census Report_ (1911), p. 153.
[64] Or his big toe.
[65] _C.P. Census Report_ (1911), p. 158.
[66] In _Indian Folk Tales_.
[67] _Ficus R_.
[68] He is also known as Katia or Kattaha Brahman and as Mahapatra.
[69] _Indian Folk Tales_, p. 54.
[70] _Sorghum vulgare_, a large millet.
[71] Dr. Jevons, _Introduction to the History of Religion_, p. 365.
[72] A measure of 400 lbs.
[73] _Butea frondosa_.
[74] A measure containing 9 lb. 2 oz. of rice.
[75] _Ficus glomerata_.
[76] From Ganga, or the Ganges, and _ala_ a pot.
[77] _Cajanus indicus_.
[78] _Phaseolus mungo_.
[79] _Phaseolus radiatus_.
[80] _Bombax malabaricum_.
[81] _Acacia arabica_.
[82] _Cassia tora_.
[83] _Punjab Census Report_ (1881), p. 340.
[84] _Schleichera trijuga_.
[85] _Hindus of Gujarat_, App., art. Vaghri, footnote.
[86] _Religion of the Semites_.
[87] Mackintosh, _Report on the Manbhaos._.
[88] See articles on Khairwar and Kewat.
[89] Colonel Ward's _Mandia Settlement Report_ p. 29.
[90] _Brief View of the Caste System_, p. 14.
[91] _Symplocos racemosa_.
[92] Raja Lachman Singh's _Bulandshahr Memo,_ p. 182, quoted in
Mr. Crooke's _Tribes and Castes_, art. Lodha.
[93] _Narsinghpur Settlement Report_ (1866), p. 28.
[94] _Nagpur Settlement Report_, p. 24.
[95] A small millet.
[96] Every twelfth year when the planet Jupiter is in conjunction
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