Labourers, Pasture, Produce, Rent, Tenures, Vegetables for the kitchen. Ahira or Cowherd, a dynasty, see Gupt Ahir, a tribe or cast, 297 Air, temperature of, see Weather: degree of salubrity, see Ayul, and pages 65, 69, 71 Ajil Sen, a powerful chief, 129, 130 Alamnagar, a stronghold in Kangra, 311 Alangchang, a mart, 157 Ale, a tribe, 279 Alluvial matter, 80, 205 Almora, a principality and town, the former most commonly called Kumau, see also 112, 287, 293, 297, 298 Alpine region, 75, 87, etc. Amaranthus, a species called Anardana or Phaphar, 275, 284, 315 Amar Singha Karyi, or Bara Amar Sigha, a chief of Gorkha, 19, 112, 259, 260, 300, 304, 307, 311, 312 Amar Singha Thapa, a general of Gorkha, father of Bhim Sen, 112, 176, 178, 179, 261, 266, 296, 299 Ambar Sen, first Raja of Palpa and Butaul, 170 Ammonite, a petrifaction, see Salagram Ana, a money of account, 214 Anirudha, grandson of the god Krishna, 206 Anirudha, a chief of Kangra, 311 Antimony, the mineral, 78 Aniwar, a tribe of military Brahmans, 48, 164, 169 Architecture, 38, 210 Argha, a lordship, 172, 173, 238, 239, 263 Aristocracy or nobility, 108, 110, 255, 257 Arjal, a family of Brahmans, 103 Arki, one of the twelve lordships, and a town and military station, 306 Arms, military, 111, 112, 116 148, 246 Army, see Arms, Company, Military Arsenic the mineral, 79 Artificers, 233 Arun river, 89, 91, 166 Asanti, Raja of Karuvirpur, leader of a Hindu colony, 12, 287, 293 Ashruffy, a coin, 214 Asoph ud Doulah, the Nawab Vazir, 173, 174 Astrology, or Jyotish, 251 Athabhai, see League Ayul, an unhealthy air, 65, 194, 196, 199, 200 BADRINATH, a temple, 301, 302 Baglungchaur, a town, 274 Bahadur Sahi, regent of Gorkha, 173, 174, 247-250, 271, 277, 281, 299 Baisi Raja, or twenty-two lordships, a part of the dominions of Gorkha, 268, 270, 276, 278, 279 Bala, a cast of Newars, 87 Balihang, a lordship, 171, 172, 264, 280 Balance of power, 283 Bandar, a small district, 172 Bandari, a collector of revenue, 113, 114 Bangra or Baryeau, called Bahauras and Bhauras by Colonel Kirkpatrick, priests of the Bouddha sect among the Newars, 29, 31, 219 Bangphi, a lordship, 270, 276, 280 Bangsi Raja, a Hindu chief, subject to the Company, 268 Baragarhi, a town and district, 167, 168 Barahat, a territory, 299 Barakadwar, a mart, 265 Barapul, a weight, 216 Bara Thakurai, or twelve lordships, a territory subject to Gorkha, 303, 304, 306, 307 Barley or Hordeum sativum, 226, 274, 282, 284, 298 Barometer, the instrument, its height, see Meteorological Tables at the end, and page 200 Baropathi, a territory, 293 Baryeau, see Bangra Basnat, a tribe, 18, 28 Batar, a tribe, 164 Bayas river, see Bepasa Baz Bahadur, a chief of Kumau, 293 Bear, the wild beast, 68 Belahari, a territory, 293 Belka, a lordship, 129 Bell metal, 232 Belortag, a mountain, 94 Beni means the junction of two rivers