oted in art. on Beria.
[227] Greeven, op. cit. pp. 29, 33.
[228] Op. cit p. 334.
[229] Greeven, p. 66, quoting from _Echoes of Old Calcutta_.
[230] Crooke, _op. cit._
[231] Crooke, _op. cit._ para. 52.
[232] Ibbetson, _op. cit._ para. 227.
[233] Greeven, _op. cit._ p. 21.
[234] The fruit of the _achar_ (_Buchanamia latifolia_).
[235] _Acacia arabica_.
[236] _Acacia catechu_.
[237] Some writers consider that Balmik, the sweeper-saint, and
Valmiki, the author of the Ramayana, are not identical.
[238] Page 38.
[239] Page 8.
[240] Page 54.
[241] _Punjab Census Report_ (1881), para. 599.
[242] Sir H. Risley, _l.c._, art. Dom.
[243] _Institutes_, x. 12-29-30.
[244] _Ibidem_, iv. 239, quoted by Mr. Crooke, art. Dom.
[245] Probably not within the house but in the veranda or courtyard.
[246] _Ibidem_.
[247] Crooke, _Tribes and Castes_, art. Dom, para. 34.
[248] _Bombay Gazetteer_, _l.c._
[249] _Ibidem_.
[250] _Punjab Census Report_ (1881), and _Bombay Gazetteer_, _l.c._
[251] _Hindu Tribes and Castes_, quoted by Sir H. Risley, art. Dom.
[252] _Bombay Gazetteer_, _l.c._
[253] Ibbetson, _l.c._ para. 596.
[254] _Ibidem_, para. 601.
[255] _L.c._ pp. 25, 26.
[256] _Rajputana Gazetteer_, vol. i. p. 165.
[257] A Muhammadan form of marriage.
[258] Elliott's _Hoshangabad Settlement Report_, p. 63.
[259] Cunningham's _Archaeological Survey Reports_, xx. p. 24.
[260] _Ibidem_.
[261] General Cunningham's enumeration of the _pals_ is as follows:
Five Jadon clans--Chhirkilta, Dalat, Dermot, Nai, Pundelot; five
Tuar clans--Balot, Darwar, Kalesa, Lundavat, Rattawat; one Kachhwaha
clan--Dingal; one Bargjuar clan--Singal. Besides these there is one
miscellaneous or half-blood clan, Palakra, making up the common total
of 12 1/2 clans.
[262] Ibbetson's _Punjab Census Report_, para. 582. Sir D. Ibbetson
considered it doubtful, however, whether the expression referred to
the Mina caste.
[263] Major Powlett, _Gazetteer of Alwar_.
[264] _Asiatic Studies_, vol. i. p. 162.
[265] Quoted in Dowson's _Elliott's History of India_, iii. p. 103.
[266] Dowson's _Elliott_, iv. pp. 60, 75, 283, quoted in Crooke's
_Tribes and Castes_.
[267] _Census Report_ (1881), para. 582.
[268] _Tribes and Castes of the N.W.P._ art. Meo.
[269] _Rajasthan_, i. p. 589.
[270] _Archaeological Reports_. vol. xx. p. 26.
[271] _Tribes and Castes of the North-Western Provinces_,
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