Vol. ove . 0. 9.) Ethnography of the Bashahr State. 567 
Tikd Ram Péndit, arak thi: mé hits a aay 
arak té gii tungmd, ilim bé-shid 
tlim boshié, dng hanzéri: ilim. 
Translation. 
Well known in Bashéhr is Pandit Tika Ram 
The Raja’s private secretary and the late Tiké 
Sahib’s spiritual father. 
We had heard of him, but had not seen him 
ders we see him we find him to be like the full 
Haye a golden and silvery moustache, and 
remarkable for his beard. 
He has tact in Bashahr: we should like to see him 
again ; 
Everyone in this world is saluted to his oO but 
he is worthy to be saluted even behind it 
** O Pandit Tika Ram, why do you not take wine ?”’ 
‘* If I use wine, then I shall lose my ee 
Which is worth thousands of rupees 
- Tur Sone or JwALAMUKHI. 
Thi namanné namannd, Jwéldmukhi tithang, 
Jwaldmukhi tithang rdgé mé baré, 
Ragé mé baskyang, tio mé baro. 
Translation. 
What a wondrous spot is the sacred place of Jwalamukhi! ! 
Where fire burns in a stone 
Besides burning in the atone, it burns into the water. 
Sunnam Zam6o’s SonG, IN THE SHUM-cHHO DIALECT. 
The following is a song in the Shum-chhé dialect. Though 
the name is not known as to say whose it is, but it seems to 
be of any of the nuns (zamé) of the Sunnam village, as will be 
known from the subject of the song. 
Hun bimig haché, bul-bili séng ta, 
Dakk rin 
4 rdti béahi, Tabé maidéné. 
waél4mukhi is in Kéngré district. It is considered 4 great pilgrim 
sinks ote the Hindus 
