The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians: The Muhammadan Period, Volume 1Trübner and Company, 1867 |
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Page 178
... Ráná . The letter was read before the Ráí of Kashmír , who issued orders that , from among the dependencies of Kashmir , a place called Shá- kalhá ' should be assigned to Jaisiya . The Rai of Kashmir gives presents to Jaisiya son of ...
... Ráná . The letter was read before the Ráí of Kashmír , who issued orders that , from among the dependencies of Kashmir , a place called Shá- kalhá ' should be assigned to Jaisiya . The Rai of Kashmir gives presents to Jaisiya son of ...
Page 187
... Ráná.1 Muhammad Kásim calls for Sísákar , the minister . ( 2 He then called the minister Sísákar and Moka Bisáya , and asked them what was the position of the Jats of Lohána in the time of Chach and Dáhir , and how were they dealt with ...
... Ráná.1 Muhammad Kásim calls for Sísákar , the minister . ( 2 He then called the minister Sísákar and Moka Bisáya , and asked them what was the position of the Jats of Lohána in the time of Chach and Dáhir , and how were they dealt with ...
Page 290
... Ráná of ' Umarkot , and as her father was a Bhattí Rájpút , Sháh Kásim , the produce of this marriage , was half a Bhattí , and amongst that tribe he was brought up . It is to him , under the title of Khán - i Zamán , that this book is ...
... Ráná of ' Umarkot , and as her father was a Bhattí Rájpút , Sháh Kásim , the produce of this marriage , was half a Bhattí , and amongst that tribe he was brought up . It is to him , under the title of Khán - i Zamán , that this book is ...
Page 292
... Ráná Kúmba . It appears that in those days when Mir Kásim Beg - Lár deceased held the governorship of ' Umarkot , 3 Ráná Kúmba Wairsí repre- sented to him that an inveterate and deep - rooted enmity existed between his people and the ...
... Ráná Kúmba . It appears that in those days when Mir Kásim Beg - Lár deceased held the governorship of ' Umarkot , 3 Ráná Kúmba Wairsí repre- sented to him that an inveterate and deep - rooted enmity existed between his people and the ...
Page 293
... Ráná intimated to the Mír that it was an old - established custom amongst their tribes that both parties should alight from their horses and engage on foot . The most noble Amír agreed to this and issued orders to his army , which ...
... Ráná intimated to the Mír that it was an old - established custom amongst their tribes that both parties should alight from their horses and engage on foot . The most noble Amír agreed to this and issued orders to his army , which ...
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Page 185 - It appears that the chief inhabitants of Brahmanabad had petitioned to be allowed to repair the temple of Budh and pursue their religion.
Page 88 - The Indians are naturally inclined to justice, and never depart from it in their actions. Their good faith, honesty and fidelity to their engagements are well known, and they are so famous for these qualities that people flock to their country from every side ; hence the country is flourishing and their condition prosperous.
Page 533 - When they saw the army of the Moghals, they dismounted from their horses, took their turbans from off their heads, and binding the corners of their mantles, or outer garments, to one another, they engaged in battle ; for it is the custom of the people of Hind and Sind, whenever they devote themselves to death, to descend from their horses, to make bare their heads and feet, and to bind themselves to each other by their mantles and waistbands.
Page 58 - in the Prithviraj Rayasa mention is made of a Brahman woman, Hamavat/ by name, who had committed a little faux pas with the moon in human shape, and, as a self-imposed punishment for her indiscretion, held a Banda jag, a part of which ceremony consists in sculpturing indecent representations on the walls of temples, and holding up one's foibles to the disgust and ridicule of the world.