[140] Blochmann, Ain-i-Akbari, I., 417. [↑]

[141] Ibid., I., 139. [↑]

[142] Institutes, X., 12–29–30. [↑]

[143] Risley, Tribes and Castes, I., 183. [↑]

[144] The Chandâla is probably the Kandaloi of Ptolemy whom Dr. J. Wilson would identify with the Gonds or Gondhalis, still a wandering tribe of Maharashtra. Indian Caste, I., 57; and see Muir, Ancient Sanskrit Texts, I., 481. [↑]

[145] For some of these legends I am indebted to the 2nd Volume, Panjâb Notes and Queries. [↑]

[146] Clouston, Popular Tales and Fictions, I., 72. [↑]

[147] Panjâb Ethnography, paragraph 598. [↑]

[148] The most complete and authoritative version of the Kursi of Lâl Beg is that given by Mr. Greeven in “Knights of the Broom,” 41, sqq. [↑]

[149] Panjâb Notes and Queries, II., 1; Knights of the Broom, 50, sqq. [↑]