Illustrations in Volume II
- 31. [Aghori mendicant] 14
- 32. [Ahīrs decorated with cowries for the Stick Dance at Diwāli] 18
- 33. [Image of Krishna as Murlidhar or the flute-player, with attendant deities] 28
- 34. [Ahīr dancers in Diwāli costume] 32
- 35. [Pinjāra cleaning cotton] 72
- 36. [Baiga village, Bālāghāt District] 88
- 37. [Hindu mendicants with sect-marks] 94
- 38. [Anchorite sitting on iron nails] 98
- 39. [Pilgrims carrying water of the river Nerbudda] 100
- 40. Coloured Plate: [Examples of Tilaks or sect-marks worn on the forehead] 102
- 41. [Group of Mārwāri Bania women] 112
- 42. [Image of the god Ganpati carried in procession] 116
- 43. [The elephant-headed god Ganpati. His conveyance is a rat, which can be seen as a little blob between his feet] 120
- 44. [Mud images made and worshipped at the Holi festival] 126
- 45. [Bania’s shop] 128
- 46. [Banjāra women with the singh or horn] 184
- 47. [Group of Banjāra women] 188
- 48. [Basors making baskets of bamboo] 210
- 49. [Bhāt with his putla or doll] 256
- 50. [Group of Bhīls] 278
- 51. [Tantia Bhīl, a famous dacoit] 282
- 52. [Group of Bohras at Burhānpur (Nimār)] 346
- 53. [Brāhman worshipping his household gods] 380
- 54. [Brāhman bathing party] 384
- 55. [Brāhman Pujāris or priests] 390
- 56. [Group of Marātha Brāhman men] 392
- 57. [Group of Nāramdeo Brāhman women] 396
- 58. [Group of Nāramdeo Brāhman men] 398
- 59. [Chamārs tanning and working in leather] 416
- 60. [Chamārs cutting leather and making shoes] 418
- 61. [Chhīpa or calico-printer at work] 430
- 62. [Dhīmar or fisherman’s hut] 502
- 63. [Fishermen in dug-outs or hollowed tree trunks] 506
- 64. [Group of Gurujwāle Fakīrs] 538
Pronunciation
| a, has the sound of | u in but or murmur. |
| ā has the sound of | a in bath or tar. |
| e has the sound of | é in écarté or ai in maid. |
| i has the sound of | i in bit, or (as a final letter) of y in sulky. |
| ī has the sound of | ee in beet. |
| o has the sound of | o in bore or bowl. |
| u has the sound of | u in put or bull. |
| ū has the sound of | oo in poor or boot |
The plural of caste names and a few common Hindustāni words is formed by adding s in the English manner according to ordinary usage, though this is not, of course, the Hindustāni plural.
Note.—The rupee contains 16 annas, and an anna is of the same value as a penny. A pice is a quarter of an anna, or a farthing. Rs. 1–8 signifies one rupee and eight annas. A lakh is a hundred thousand, and a krore ten million.