a, State and Raja of, 132, 139, 193 n., 251 n.
Orpheus, mosaic of, 516.
O'Shaughnessy, Dr. W. B., scientific publications of, 571 n.
Osman (Othman), Khalif, a Sunni, 48 n., 483 n.
Otaheite sugar-cane, 208.
Oudh (Oude), Sleeman's work in, xxiv-xxvii; _A Journey through_,
xxxvi; MS. history of reigning family of, xxxvii; infanticide in, 28
n.; Jamaldehi Thugs in, 82; recruits from, 146, 624; annexation of,
187 n.; disorder in, 248,252; Chief Commissioner of, 347 n.; Nawab
Wazirs of, 473 n.; magisterial powers in, 552 n.; capitals of, 641;
Thuggee in, 653.

Paintings, Indian, 379.
_Pakka_ defined, 435 n.
Palace at Delhi, 515.
Palwal, town, 452.
_Pan_, 216, 454.
Pandavas, 5.
Panipat, third battle of, 298 n.
Panjab (Punjab), annexation of, 478 n., 625 n.
Panj (Panch) Mahal tract, 124 n. Panna State and Raja, 95 n., 250 n.
Panther, 115.
Paoli, Mr., 600.
Paralysis, caused by eating _Lathyrus sativus_, 104.
Parents, murder of indigent, xxxii; reverence for, 254.
Pariahs, 120.
Parihar, Rajputs, 143.
Parmal, Chandel Raja, 189 n.
Partabgarh in Oudh, xxii, 248.
Partition, 278 n.
Partridge, black, 44, 118.
Parvati, goddess, 9, 141 n.
_Patel_ defined, 221.
'Pathan', as a misnomer, 488 n.
Patharia, town, 91.
Patiala, chief of, 476.
Patna, massacre of, 597.
Pawar Rajputs, 187, 189.
Pay of Indian army, 617, 622, 640.
Peacock throne, 517.
Peacocks, 259, 411.
Pensions of Indian army, 632, 640-4.
Perjury, 407, 412.
Permanent settlement, 64 n., 577 n.
Persian, order of the Fish, 135; wheel, 147.
Peshwas, the, 192, 236, 381 n.
_Phansigars_ = Tugs, xxxi.
_Phoceus baya_, weaver bird, 117 n.
Pilgrims, 588-94.
Pillars, monolithic, 493.
Pindharis, 130 n., 292-4, 297.
_Pipal_ tree, 205, 385, 442, 447, 566 n_.
Piper betel_, 216 n.
Pir Muhammad, heir of Timur, 534.
Plassey, battle of, 338 n.
Plato, 341, 524.
Poisoners, 82-6.
Police, Indian, 544-61, 647.
Political economy, 157, 160.
Popham, Major, 270.
Population of India, 38 n.
_Portax pictus, nilgai_ antelope, 244 n.
Portuguese at Agra, 336 n.
_Prayaschit_ defined, 215.
Predestination, 511.
Press-gang, 184 n.
Primogeniture, 180, 277, 578.
Prinsep, James, discoveries of, 493.
Prithi Raj, 498-500.
Processions, 168.
Property in land, 449 n.
Proprietors of land, 576.
Public spirit of Hindoos, xxxiii, 442-51.
_Puranas_, the, 10, 338 n.
Puri town, 589 n.
_Purohit_ defined, 140 n.
Purveyance system, 41-4.

Queen, river Nerbudda as a, 14.
Quinine, 107 n.

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