Cutch, Or, Random Sketches, Taken During a Residence in One of the Northern Provinces of Western India: Interspersed with Legends and Traditions |
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afford amongst animals Anjar appearance Asiatic barbarous bards beauty become believe Bhats Bhooj Bombay Brahmins British called camel caste character CHARLES GUTZLAFF chiefs civilization cloth coloured common coories couplets curious daughter decorated Denodur Dhurrumnath display dress effect English evil eyes favourite feodal ghazel graceful grain Gulf of Cutch Hafiz Highness hill Hindu Hinduism holy honour hookah India Indra Indus interest Jharrejahs Kanphuttees Kaprias king legend Mahomedan Mandavie matchlock means Mendee ment native nature original ornaments palace Parvati peculiar peculiarly Persian picturesque possess present prince province of Cutch Punoon Rajah Rajpoot Rao Daisuljee Rao of Cutch Rao's Rawg religious remarkable rendered residence rich richly Runn sacred Sampuri Sanskreet Sindh Sindhians snake Soodah Soosie stone SUTTEE TALE temple thou tion tomb town Traga tree trial by ordeal tribe turban Vichram Vicramaditya village whilst wild women worship