Part 68

See also article Bhat.

Rajasthan, i. pp. 231, 232.

Butea frondosa. This powder is also used at the Holi festival and has some sexual significance.

Rajasthan, i. p. 159.

Melia indica.

Ficus R.

Rajasthan, i. p. 123.

Rajasthan, i. pp. 267, 268.

Rasmala, ii. p. 261.

Rajasthan, i. p. 553.

Reminiscences of Lady Dorothy Nevill, Nelson's edition, p. 367.

Rajasthan, ii. p. 3.

Mrs. Postans, Cutch, p. 35.

Mrs. Postans, Cutch, p. 138.

Rajasthan, i. pp. 543, 544.

Ibidem, i. p. 125.

Ibidem, ii. p. 52.

Rajasthan, i. p. 552.

Vol. ii. p. 227.

A ceremony of smearing vermilion on the bride before a wedding, which is believed to bring good fortune.

The basil plant, sacred to Vishnu.

A round black stone, considered to be a form of Vishnu.

Rajasthan, i. p. 555.

Tribes and Castes of Bengal. art. Rajput.

Quoted in Sir D. Ibbetson's Punjab Census Report (1881), para. 456.

Mr. Crooke's Tribes and Castes, art. Baghel.

Vol. i. part i. p. 198.

See also a history of the Baghels, called Pratap Vinod, written by Khan Bahadur Rahmat Ali Khan, and translated by Thakur Pratap Singh, Revenue Commissioner of Rewah.