The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 4

by R. V. Russell

[8] Made of the bark of the date-palm tied with strips of cloth round some inflammable wood.

[9] Sleeman, p. 263.

[10] But it is unlucky for a snake to cross one’s path in front.

[11] Sleeman, pp. 261, 262.

[12] Committee of five persons.

[13] Ficus religiosa.

[14] The seer = 2 lbs.

[15] Criminal Classes in the Bombay Presidency; Sānsias and Berias.

[16] Mr. Gayer, Central Provinces Police Lectures; p. 68.