[19] Houses where pilgrims and travellers are entertained, and fed gratuitously.
[20] C. Hayavadana Rao. Tales of Komati Wit and Wisdom, 1907.
[21] Wigram, Malabar Law and Custom.
[22] Madras Journ. Lit. and Science, XI, 176, 1840.
[23] Historical Sketches of the South of India.
[24] Ellis. Kural.
[25] Mysore and Coorg Gazetteer, 1876–78.
[26] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[27] Manual of the South Canara district.