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A Journey from Madras Through the Countries of Mysore Carara and Malabar

1919

'"..f& STATE OF AGRICULTURE ARTS AND COMMERCE ; THE RELIGION MANNERS AND CUSTOMS : THE HISTORY NATURAL AND CIVIL AND ANTIQUITIES IN THE DOMINIONS OF THE RAJAH OF MYSORE AND THE COUNTRIES ACQUIRED BY THE HONOURABLE EAST INDIA COMPANY IN THE LATE AND FORMER WARS FROM mir.2P00 SULTAUN. [...] The general extent of them;; the nature of the te'..tures by which they are held ; the usual price of labour and the manner of payment whether in kind or specie. [...] The only trees that grow.spontaneously are the Melia azadirac/ita and the Robinia mitis ; the last of which flourishes both on the arid hills of the Carnatie and on the muddy banks of the Ganges. [...] These use the vertical marks on the forehead which are appropriate to the followers of Vishnu; but they worship Siva also ; they believe in the generation of the gods in a literal sense thinking Vishnu to be the father of Brahm4 and Brahma to be the father of Siva. [...] The road leading to Vellore is conducted along the foot of the hills which bound the Pa.far valley on the south and is fnimed on the rocky basis of these hills and on the sand and fragments that have fallen from them.
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Pages
448
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.142080
Segment Pages Author Actions
Introduction
i-xvi Francis Buchanan view
Chapter I. From Madras To Conjeveram Arcot Vellore Paligonda Satuudam Pedda Naikena Durga Vencataghery bay Damungulum Waluru Catcolla Tanculum Bangalore and Seringapatam
1-59 unknown view
Chapter II. Seringapatam and its Vicinity
60-136 unknown view
Chapter III. From Seringapatam to Bangalor
137-192 unknown view
Chapter IV. Bangalor
193-264 unknown view
Chapter V. From Bangalor to Doda Bala-Pura
265-345 unknown view
Chapter VI. From Doda Bala-Pura to Sira
346-422 unknown view

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