[24] Diosypyros tomentosa.
[25] One rupee = 1s. 4d.
[26] From Mr. Langhorne’s monograph.
[27] The above rite has some resemblance to the test required of the suitors of Penelope in the Odyssey of bending the bow of Odysseus and shooting an arrow through the axes, which they could not perform.
[28] The information on child-birth is obtained from papers by Mr. Durga Prasād Pānde, Extra Assistant Commissioner, and the Rev. Mr. Franzen of Chhindwāra, and from notes taken in Mandla.
[29] See articles on Kunbi, Kurmi, and Mehtar.
[30] Boswellia serrata.
[31] The following examples of names were furnished by the Rev. Mr. Franzen and Mr. D. P. Pande.
[32] See article on Kurmi.
[33] Boswellia serrata.