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.

Raghugarh, Raja of, 293. 
Rainbow myth, 35. 
Raipur town, 72. 
Rajputs, 144. 
Rama and Sita, 10, 74, 174, 371, 376.
Ramaseeana, xxxi. 
Ramayana, 484. 
Ramesvaram (Ramisseram), 592 n.
Ramlila, 104. 
Ramnagar, 25. 
Rampur, Nawab of, 87, 649. 
Ranjit Singh, (1) Maharaja of the Panjab, 291, 297; (2) Raja of
Bharatpur (Bhurtpore), 377, 380. 
Ravan, 377. 
Rawalpindi, military station, 545 n. 
Razia, Sultan (’empress’), 501 n. 
Reglioni (properly Regholini), General (Monsieur), 594. 
Regulations, VII of 1822 and IX of 1833, 575 n. 
Reinhard, Walter (Sombre), 596. 
Rent Acts, 62 n. 
‘Resumption’ of revenue-free lands, 564,
River thuggee, xxxiii, 652. 
Riwa (Rewah) State, 24,
Roads, 301. 
Roe, Sir Thomas, ambassador, 351, 452. 
Rupee, value of, 77 n., 342 n., 583 n. 
Ryotwar System, 576.