Peshkash: Marátha contributions, [216].

Peshwa: opens for the first time direct negotiations with the Viceroy of Gujarát (1726); appoints Udáji Pavár his deputy to levy tribute in Gujarát and to operate against Piláji; sends Chimnáji with an army through Gujarát; obtains tribute on the whole revenue of Gujarát (1728), [307], [309], [391]; negotiates with the Nizám and the adherents of Trimbakráv Dábháde; recognises the Nizám’s rights to several places in Gujarát and agrees to help him in severing the Dakhan from the possessions of the emperor, [393]; negotiates with Jawán Mard Khán (1750), [397]; treaty of Bassein (1802), [413]; his intrigue in Baroda, [426]; treaty of Poona (1817); his fall (1818), [428].

Pethapángaraka: Dakshina Śiva shrine at [132].

Petirgala: probably Panagala or Hongal, [541].

Petlád: fort, captured and demolished by Rangoji (743), [327].

Peucolitæ: people of Pushkálavatí, [534].

Phôtios: [535].

Phra Tong: apparently Great Lord, [497].

Phula: king of Kachh, [160].

Phulpáda: old Surat, [539].