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Page 452
... First comes the use of secret jargons or slang . The classical example of this is the message received by the Maratha Peshwa after the fatal battle of Panipat in 1761 : " Two pearls have been dissolved , twenty - seven gold mohurs have ...
... First comes the use of secret jargons or slang . The classical example of this is the message received by the Maratha Peshwa after the fatal battle of Panipat in 1761 : " Two pearls have been dissolved , twenty - seven gold mohurs have ...
Page 454
... first victims as a call to arms . In 1882 the Khonds of Vizagapatam sent round the head , fingers , hair , and other parts of an early victim of the disturbances.24 It may be noted as a parallel that in Papua a pig is killed and the ...
... first victims as a call to arms . In 1882 the Khonds of Vizagapatam sent round the head , fingers , hair , and other parts of an early victim of the disturbances.24 It may be noted as a parallel that in Papua a pig is killed and the ...
Page 458
... first alarm was sounded . Among the same tribe in Gujarat , the Dholi minstrel makes his drum give out a peculiar mournful note at the sound of which the people of the neighbourhood gather to the funeral.44 The Maria Gonds in the ...
... first alarm was sounded . Among the same tribe in Gujarat , the Dholi minstrel makes his drum give out a peculiar mournful note at the sound of which the people of the neighbourhood gather to the funeral.44 The Maria Gonds in the ...
Page 461
... first coughing and then clearing his throat ; this is done quietly if police are about , or noisily if the person to be warned is at a distance and the coast is clear ; they are believed to possess certain secret signs , made with the ...
... first coughing and then clearing his throat ; this is done quietly if police are about , or noisily if the person to be warned is at a distance and the coast is clear ; they are believed to possess certain secret signs , made with the ...
Page 467
... first kind of coins ( Nos . 1 to 52 ) fall into certain classes , each of which bear a common group of marks . On this basis I have classified the coins as shown in the List of Coins and in Table I. Class A. ( Nos . 1-32 ) bear three ...
... first kind of coins ( Nos . 1 to 52 ) fall into certain classes , each of which bear a common group of marks . On this basis I have classified the coins as shown in the List of Coins and in Table I. Class A. ( Nos . 1-32 ) bear three ...
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additional marks Ajaka alphabet Amiatt amulet ancient animal facing right anusvāra appears arches As'oka Aśoka Atharva Avanti Azimabad Banerji Barnett Bengal Bhattiprolu Bihar Brahmi Buddhist Bühler Calcutta called central boss century B.C. charms child copper-plate cursive Deb Sarma Devakula Dipankara drapery lines figure Golakhpur coins Gupta Gurgeen Khan Haraprasad Shastri Hill mark Humped bull India indistinct mark inscription Jagaddala Jataka Jayaswal king later letters Magadha Mahāyāna Mathura Mauryan Meer Mohammad Kasim Mehdi Ali Khan mentioned Mohammad Kasim Khan Mohammad Taqi Khan Monghyr Murshidabad Nandi Nandivardhana Nathas Nawab Nepal obverse Orissa oval Pargiter Parkham Patna statues plate portion present coins province punch-marked coins Puranas Ram Narayan resembling reverse marks rice round royal Sanskrit says scholars script sent Shamshuddaula side Silabhadra spirit SUB-CLASS taurine Taxila Taxila mark Triskelis Vardhana variety Vața village Vratya Yakṣa yaksha