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[14] Madras Mail, 1907.
[15] The bridge spanning the river of death, which the blessed cross in safety.
[16] Report, Government Botanic Gardens, Nilgiris, 1903.
[17] E. Schmidt. Reise nach Sudindien, 1894.
[18] The World’s Peoples, 1908.
[19] H. H. Wilson, Essays and Lectures, chiefly on the Religion of the Hindus, 1862.
[20] Hindu Castes and Sects.
[21] The Mystics, Ascetics, and Saints of India, 1903.
[22] Madras Census Report, 1901.