[547] The Deputy Educational Inspector of Gohelwad and K. D. Desai. [↑]

[548] A flat round loaf, about two to four inches in diameter, prepared from the flour of uḍad. [↑]

[549] Coarse wheat-flour fried in ghi and sweetened with sugar or molasses. [↑]

[550] Bean-flour, generally of gram or peas, is allowed to remain in water with spices, until the paste acquires a sufficient degree of consistency, when it is rolled into small biscuit-sized balls and fried in sweet oil. [↑]

[551] K. D. Desai. [↑]

[552] M. M. Rana, Rajkot. [↑]

[553] The Deputy Educational Inspector of Gohelwad. [↑]

[554] D. K. Pandya, Dhhank. [↑]

[555] The Shastri of Jetpur Pāthashālā, and the Schoolmaster of Vanod. [↑]

[556] The Schoolmaster of Mota Dewalia. According to him, the same vow is also observed to bring about a rainfall. [↑]