The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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Page vii
... court . - Anecdote of coffee - drinking . The Seraglio . - The Hummaums , or baths . -Tusbear Khannah , or the picture - gallery . - Mooti Musjeed . -Shah Baug , or royal garden . - Delhi - gate of the palace.- Shalimar gardens . - Ali ...
... court . - Anecdote of coffee - drinking . The Seraglio . - The Hummaums , or baths . -Tusbear Khannah , or the picture - gallery . - Mooti Musjeed . -Shah Baug , or royal garden . - Delhi - gate of the palace.- Shalimar gardens . - Ali ...
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... court of Akber . But the impression that is now abroad is , that he is as much a myth as the Giaffir of Caliph Haroun Al Raschid . Those who want to have their doubts re- moved about his authenticity may come and see ' a small but ...
... court of Akber . But the impression that is now abroad is , that he is as much a myth as the Giaffir of Caliph Haroun Al Raschid . Those who want to have their doubts re- moved about his authenticity may come and see ' a small but ...
Page 11
... court and empire of Akber . The first and farthest towers stand for the remote soubahs of Bengal , Cashmere , Guzerat , and Scinde . The next higher ones are those that were in a closer proximity to Agra . The terrace itself re ...
... court and empire of Akber . The first and farthest towers stand for the remote soubahs of Bengal , Cashmere , Guzerat , and Scinde . The next higher ones are those that were in a closer proximity to Agra . The terrace itself re ...
Page 20
... antiquity . But business always before pleasure one of our first inquiries was for the shelter * Firdousi's satirical description of Mahmood's Court of Ghizni . 1 of a roof and a breakfast . The day was 20 Travels of a Hindoo .
... antiquity . But business always before pleasure one of our first inquiries was for the shelter * Firdousi's satirical description of Mahmood's Court of Ghizni . 1 of a roof and a breakfast . The day was 20 Travels of a Hindoo .
Page 23
... Pooran to have been a palatial building , enclosing ample court - yards and having high - storied apartments for the women , -a building , with a vignette of which it is now attempted to illustrate the page Muttra , the Kunsa - tila . 23.
... Pooran to have been a palatial building , enclosing ample court - yards and having high - storied apartments for the women , -a building , with a vignette of which it is now attempted to illustrate the page Muttra , the Kunsa - tila . 23.
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Akber Altamash ancient appearance arches architecture Aurungzebe beautiful Begum Bengal Brindabun British building built Calcutta century Chandney Chowk Cheetore Chohan cloth College court covered Crown 8vo David Urquhart Delhi DICTIONARY dome Edited elephants emperor English erected eyes F. J. Furnivall F. W. Newman feet Firoz Shah Frances Power Cobbe Gate gateway German gharry gold ground hall hands head Hindoo honour hundred India Indraprastha inscription Iron Pillar Jumma Musjeed Jumna Khan king Kootub Krishna Lalkot LANGUAGE London magnificent Mahomed Mahomedan ment miles Minar Mogul monarch mosque Mussulmans Muttra Nadir Shah original ornamented palace Pandavas Patan Pirthi-raj Post 8vo present princes Professor Rajah reign rich royal Royal Asiatic Society ruins rupees Sanskrit scene sewed Shah Jehan side spot stone story temple throne Timoor tion Togluk Toglukabad Tomara tomb towers Translated traveller Trübner viii walls white marble