INDEX. 4li 



Oudanullah, bridge over that river, iv. 95. 

 Ovid, a tender advocate for the metempsychosis, ii. 475. 



Oxen, in Guzerat, their variety and service, ii. 407 ; value and docility of the large 

 white breed, iii. 99. 



Pacaulee, skin for holding water, ii. 140. 



Pad rah, a town in Guzerat, ii. 103. 



Painting in the Hindoo temples at Chandode, iii. 16. 



Palace at Cuttek, of extraordinary magnitude, iii. 164. 



Palanquin, described, i. 80. 



Palanquin-bearers, laughable anecdote of a round of beef, ii. 139. Their comfortable 

 life, iii. 255 ; fatigue relieved by pleasant stories, 255. 



Palma island, i. 1. 



Palm wine, tari, or toddy, ii. 452. 



Palmyra trees, produce, ii. 452 ; singular at Ahmedabad, iii. 131. 



Panchaiet, or Indian jury, trial by, panchaut, ii. 320. 



Panchaut, trial by jury at Dhuboy, ii. 359. 



Pandoos, their history, i. 446. 



Panniput, celebrated battle of, i. 469. 



Paradise, pied bird of, i. 360. 



Paradise, Mahomedan, its sensuality, ii. 13. 



Paradise of nations, thus distinguished in Guzerat, Bengal, and other countries, ii. 

 129— iv. 80. 



Paramahansa, a caste of Hindoo Anthropophagi, i. 399; their inhuman feasts on the 

 Ganges, iv. 310. 



Parbuttee, river in Malwa, iv. 17. 



Pardon, custom of pardoning the dead, ii. 129. 



Parents, Hindoo, exposed by their children to die on the Ganges, i. 400. 



Pariahs, the lowest Hindoo caste, i. 395; their degradation and cruel treatment by 

 the Nairs and brahmins of Malabar, 396. 



Pariah dogs, in India, iii. 6. 



Parroquets, their beauty and depredations, i. 360. 



Parsees, or Guebres, driven from Persia by the Mahomedans, i. 109; arrival in India 

 with the sacred fire, 109; settle at Surat and Bombay, 110; religious ceremo- 

 nies as worshippers of fire, 110, 111; funeral procession, 112; extraordinary 

 treatment of their dead, 112. Their great increase, wealth, and luxury at Surat 

 r and Bombay, iii. 411 ; further traits of character, 411, 412; plan for a colony of 

 Parsees on Salsette, 452. 



Partridge in Guzerat, ii. 275 ; black partridge, ibid, 



Parvati.her punishment of the Bhauts, iii. 226. 



Pascal influenced by Christianity, iv. 312. 



Passiflora-alata, spiritualized, iv. 339- 



