[79] Page 3, note 1.
[80] Works, vol. i. p. 306.
[81] Vol. i. p. 26.
[82] Vol. i. p. 146.
[83] Journal of Asiatic Society. Vol. xiv. p. 137. Part I, Nos. 157-162.
[84] Hamilton's Gazetteer, Rennel, &c.
[85] Wilford, Asiatic Researches. Vol. v. p. 272.
[86] Elphinstone, in his history of India, says: "There are eighteen Puranas composed by different authors between the 8th and 16th centuries." Col. Francklin should have proved his author, and given his date.
[87] Part iv. p. 53.
[88] He was also Lord of Benares, and rebuilt Ayodhya.