INDEX. 409 



Nard, perfumed ointments at Surat, iii. 41 1. 



Nargancy Pooja, the worship of the great invisible God, among the brahmins, iii. 14. 



Narmada of the Greeks, river Nerbudda, ii. 300. 



Narrain Doss, his extraordinary food, ii. 139- 



Narrain Row, peshwa of the Mahrattas, i. 473; his weak and wicked character, 



473 ; assassinated in his palace, 475. 

 Narrain Row, brahmin at Onore, his misfortunes and escape, iv. 167. 

 Narranseer, English encampment on the plains near Cambay, ii, 16; beauty of the 



country, and natural productions, 28. 

 Narwalla, ancient capital of Guzerat, iii. .41. 

 Natural theology, delights of that study, ii. 471. 

 Nearchus, his fleet in the Indus and Persian gulf, i. 442. 

 Necromancers, their extraordinary and shocking effects in Guzerat, ii. 524. 

 Nehemiah, his benevolence to the Jewish captives from Babylon, ii. 514. 

 Nelambur river, in Travancore, gold dust found there, i. 365. 

 Nerbudda river, its source, ii. 300, 301 ; romantic story of Nermada, or Nerbudda, 



301 ; numerous wild fowl on that river, 275; the Narmada of the Greeks, 303; 



beautiful address to Narmada, 300. 

 Neriad, extraordinary transactions there, ii. 88. 

 Nero, story of his being guarded by serpents, ii. 239 ; the dupe of Bassus, respecting 



hidden treasure, ii. 383. 

 News-writers, public officers in India, iii. 130. 

 Newton, Sir Isaac, influenced by Christianity, iv. 312. 

 Nicodemus, his conversation with Jesus Christ, iv. 342. 

 Niel Ghou, or blue ox of Hindostan, ii. 282. 

 Nile, excellence of its water, ii. 72. 



Nizam, necromantic endeavours against his life, iii. 391- 

 Noah, founder of the Hindoo religion, ii. 361. 



Noorabad, Aurungzebe's inscription on the portal of his garden there, iii. 175. 

 Nourabad,a town in Malwa, iv. 35. 

 Nuajee, river in Malwa, iv. 14. 

 Numerals, reflections on different and sacred numbers among ancients and moderns, 



iii. 326. 

 Nurses in India, their affectionate attachment, iii. 134; generally domiciliated and 



retained in the family, ibid. ; oak of weeping at Deborah's tomb, 141. 

 Nurses' well at Ahmedabad, 140. 



Oak of weeping at Deborah's tomb, iii. 141. 

 Obelisks, symbols of Seva, iii. 445. 

 Observatory at Benares, iv. 87. 



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