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Index. 



Bansloi, river, 43. 



Bara Duari Gosain or Duara Gosain, 77. 



Bassia latifolia in tattooing, 48. 



Bay of Bengal, Hydrophiince of the, 185, 186, 



248. 

 Beawar, Statistics of rainfall at, 405. 

 Bedsitu, Groom's party, 51. 

 Bengal, dyes of , 25, 155. 

 Bern Gosain, the Sun-God, 51. 

 Bhatgaon coinage for Tibet, 19. 

 Bhim Raja, a legendary king of the Saorias, 46. 

 Bhim Rani, a legendary queen of the Saorias, 46. 

 Bhupatindra Mulla Deva, king, 16. 

 Bika Begum, widow of Babar, 345. 

 Birds, a polyglot index to names in Turki, Manchu 



and Chinese, 331. 

 Birth ceremonies among the Saorias, 62. 

 Bixa orellana, 26, 30, 36, 41. 

 Bombay, Hydrophiince of, 202, 208, 217, 232, 



236. 

 Bombay Natural History Society, specimens of 



Hydrophiince in the Museum of the, 169. 

 Borneo, Hydrophiince of, 206, 224, 231, 247. 

 British Museum, Catalogue of Snakes in the, 184, 



169. 

 Buddhist carvings at Bamian, 342. 

 Bungurus, 170. 

 Burma, Hydrophiince of, 202, 203, 224, 226, 



231, 236. 

 Butea froniosa, 26, 28, 30, 41, 155, 157. 



Ccesalpinia sappan, 26, 29, 41, 155, 156. 



Calico-printing, catechu used for, 27. 



Cannanore, Hydrophiince of, 192. 



Cape Colony, Hydrophiince of, 250. 



Carbonate of ammonia, 31. 



Carthanus tinctorius, process employed in dyeing 



with, 29, 26, 41, 155. 

 Cash, Chinese, 21. 

 Catechu (Acacia catechu), 26, 41, 32. 

 Cedrela toona, 26. 

 Celebes, Hydrophiince of, 191. 

 Ceylon, Hydrophiince of, 228, 229, 243, 229. 

 Chah chhen, coinage of, 21. 

 Chakri minar, 341. 

 Chal Naddu-Jahirthan, godling of the village 



grove, amongst the Saorias, 75. 



Chamda Gosain, a godling of the Saorias, 70-73. 



Chang Erwe, a godling of the Saorias, 76. 



Chapdara river, 342. 



Charcoal in tattooing, 48. 



Chark Gosain At Machli Gosain— a godling of the 



Saorias, 77. 

 Chelonobia patula, 8. 



,, testudinaria, 8. 

 Chetteh, a division of the Saorias, 46. 

 Chhan Lung, coinage of, 21. 

 Chhi-ke, coin, 12. 

 China, Hydrophiince of, 185, 186, 206, 223, 



224, 240, 241. 

 Chittuel, 217. 

 Chitulia fasciata, 209, 217. 



,, inornata, 232. 

 Cho-tang coin, 12. 



Chotang, or " tangkas for cutting," 20. 

 Chrome mordants, 27. 

 Chthamalus steUatns, 5. 

 Cirripedia pedunculata, 9. 



,, operculata, collection of, in the Indian 



Museum, 1. 

 Coefficients of the rainfall, calculation of, 359. 

 Coinage of Tibet, 11. 

 Colombo, Government Museum, specimens of 



Hydrophiince in the, 169. 

 Colour and markings, their variation with age in 



the Hydrophiince, 180. 

 Coluber laticaudatus, 185. 

 Conchoderma aurita, 9. 

 , ; virgata, 9. 



Coromandel Coast, Hydrophiince of the, 192, 203, 



206, 228, 248. 

 Correlation coefficient, probable error in the cal- 

 culation of, 379. 

 Correlations of crops and rainfall, 347. 

 Costal shields ; in the Hydrophiince, 83. 



,, their carinated structure, 173. 



,, their importance in classification of 



Hydrophiinae, 171. 

 ,, their shape, 173. 



Cotton, dyeing, 25, 28. 



,, catechu used for dyeing, 27. 

 Crops and the rainfall, 347. 

 Cup-marks in Bamian, 344. 

 Curcuma longa, 155 • 

 Curcuma longa, dyeing with, 29, 26, 41. 



