Robert Vane Russell - The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 2

Forsyth’s Highlands of Central India , p. 377.

The Great God. The Gonds also worship Bura Deo, resident in a sāj tree.

Opened in 1905.

Mandla Settlement Report (1868–69), p. 153.

Notes on the Baigas , p. 4.

Mr. Lampard’s monograph.

Farthings.

This article contains material from Sir E. Maclagan’s Punjab Census Report (1891), and Dr. J. N. Bhattachārya’s Hindu Castes and Sects (Thacker, Spink & Co., Calcutta).

Dictionary , s.v.

Sir E. Maclagan’s Punjab Census Report (1891), p. 122.

Memoir of Mathura.

Hindu Castes and Sects , p. 449.

Lit. the birth on the eighth day, as Krishna was born on the 8th of dark Bhādon.

Mr. Crooke’s Tribes and Castes , art. Vallabhachārya.

Hindu Castes and Sects , p. 457.

From laskkar , an army.

This paragraph is taken from Professor Wilson’s Account of Hindu Sects in the Asiatic Researches .

This article is based on papers by Mr. Habīb Ullah, Pleader, Burhānpur, Mr. W. Bagley, Subdivisional Officer, and Munsh Kanhya Lāl, of the Gazetteer office.

This legend is probably a vague reminiscence of the historical fact that a Mālwa army was misled by a Gond guide in the Nimār forests and cut up by the local Muhammadan ruler. The well-known Rāja Mān of Jodhpur was, it is believed, never in Nimār.

The ghāt or river-bank for the disposal of corpses.

Madras Census Report (1891), p. 277.

Ibidem (1891), p. 226.

Ethnographic Notes in Southern India , p. 16.

Madras Census Report (1891), p. 277.

See para. 19below.

See commencement of article.

C.P. Census Report (1911), Occupation Chapter, Subsidiary Table I. p. 234.

For examples, the subordinate articles on Agarwāl, Oswāl, Maheshri, Khandelwāl, Lād, Agrahari, Ajudhiabāsi, and Srimāli may be consulted. The census lists contain numerous other territorial names.

Rājasthān , i. pp. 76, 109.

That is Mārwār. But perhaps the term here is used in the wider sense of Rājputāna.

Rājasthān , ii. p. 145.

Punjab Census Report (1881), p. 293.

Supplemental Glossary , p. 110.

Rāsmāla , i. pp. 240, 243.

Rājasthān , ii. p. 360.

Ibid. ii. p. 240.

The Parwārs probably belonged originally to Rājputāna; see subordinate article.

Rājasthān , i. p. 491.

Bombay Gazetteer, Hindus of Gujarāt , p. 80.

The common brass drinking-vessel.

Sir H. H. Risley’s Peoples of India , p. 127, and Appendix I. p. 8.

Punjab Census Report (1881), p. 291.

Nāgpur Settlement Report (1900), para. 54.

Nāgpur Settlement Report (1900), para. 54.