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[59] 2 lbs.
[60] Elliot, _Hoshangabad Settlement Report_, p. 115.
[61] The custom is pointed out by Mr. A. K. Smith, C.S.
[62] _Central Provinces Census Report_ (1911), p. 153.
[63] _C.P. Census Report_ (1911), p. 153.
[64] Or his big toe.
[65] _C.P. Census Report_ (1911), p. 158.
[66] In _Indian Folk Tales_.
[67] _Ficus R_.
[68] He is also known as Katia or Kattaha Brahman and as Mahapatra.
[69] _Indian Folk Tales_, p. 54.
[70] _Sorghum vulgare_, a large millet.
[71] Dr. Jevons, _Introduction to the History of Religion_, p. 365.
[72] A measure of 400 lbs.
[73] _Butea frondosa_.
[74] A measure containing 9 lb. 2 oz. of rice.
[75] _Ficus glomerata_.
[76] From Ganga, or the Ganges, and _ala_ a pot.
[77] _Caja.n.u.s indicus_.
[78] _Phaseolus mungo_.
[79] _Phaseolus radiatus_.
[80] _Bombax malabaric.u.m_.
[81] _Acacia arabica_.
[82] _Ca.s.sia tora_.
[83] _Punjab Census Report_ (1881), p. 340.
[84] _Schleichera trijuga_.
[85] _Hindus of Gujarat_, App., art. Vaghri, footnote.
[86] _Religion of the Semites_.
[87] Mackintosh, _Report on the Manbhaos._.
[88] See articles on Khairwar and Kewat.
[89] Colonel Ward's _Mandia Settlement Report_ p. 29.
[90] _Brief View of the Caste System_, p. 14.
[91] _Symplocos racemosa_.
[92] Raja Lachman Singh's _Bulandshahr Memo,_ p. 182, quoted in Mr. Crooke's _Tribes and Castes_, art. Lodha.
[93] _Narsinghpur Settlement Report_ (1866), p. 28.
[94] _Nagpur Settlement Report_, p. 24.
[95] A small millet.
[96] Every twelfth year when the planet Jupiter is in conjunction with the constellation Sinh (Leo).
[97] _Butea Frondosa_.
[98] This is known as _lodha_.
[99] The Rajjhars are a low caste of farmservants and labourers, probably an offshoot of the Bhar tribe.
[100] _Tribes and Castes of the N.W.P. and Oudh_, art. Lohar.
[101] Dowson, _Cla.s.sical Dictionary, s.v._
[102] In Uriya the term, _Ghantrabela_ means a person who has illicit intercourse with another. The Ghantra Lohars are thus probably of b.a.s.t.a.r.d origin, like the groups known as half-castes and others which are frequently found.
[103] _Punjab Census Report_ (1881), para. 624. (Ibbetson.)
[104] _Tribes and Castes of Bengal,_ art. Lohar
[105] About 15 acres.
[106] _Berar Census Report_, 1881 (Kitts).
[107] _Punjab Ethnography_, para. 624.
[108] _Bombay Gazetteer_, xvi. 82.
