Police, 102, etc, 149, 212 Policy, see Gorkha Population, 209, 242, 266, 267, 268, 269, 274, 275, 279, 297 Portaw, a province of Thibet, 121 Porters and porterage, 233 Potatoe, common, see Solanum Potatoe, sweet, see Convolvulus Pradhan, a petty officer, see Mokuddum Pradipa Sa, a chief of Garhawal, 299, 310 Pradyumna Sa, a chief of Garhawal, 295, 299, 300 Praja, see Farmer who rents land to cultivate Pratap Chandra, chief of Kumau, 296 Prati Nidhi Tiwari, his account of the Khas country, 4, 291 Prayag, five places of worship at the junctions of the principal branches of the Ganges, 302 Prayaschitta, an expiation or fine, 21, 103 Presents, a source of revenue, 106, 154 Prithwi Narayan, king of Gorkha, 141, 144, 171, 192, 211, 213, 214, 245, 262, 277 Prithwi Pal, Raja of Palpa, 174, 260 Process in law, 102 Produce of an acre, see Crops, and 216, 225 Prostitution, 235 Pujari, a priest who conducts the ceremonies of worship, 211, 219 Pulihu mountain, 205 Pun, a tribe, 279 Punishments, see Corporal, Fine, Prayaschitta Puria, a tribe of Newars, 37 Purubi Brahmans, 17 Putaul, a tribe of Newars, 36 QUEEN, Rani, Maha Rani, or virgin spouse of a Raja, 105, 211, 212, 224, 235 Queen of Rana Bahadur, regent of Gorkha, 175, 212, 251, 252-258, 261, 264 Queen of Singha Pratap, regent of Gurkha, see Rajendra Lakshmi Queen regent, concubine of Rana Bahadur, 251, 252-257 RADISH ROOT, 229 Rahal, a tribe, 287 Raja, the king, his authority and establishment, 102, 105, 147, 165, 219 Raja, a chief, often very petty, 261, 298 Rajangka, a kind of capitation or income tax, 106, 154, 156, 164, 169 Rajbungsi, a tribe, see Koch Rajdani, the court of the king, 108 Rajendra Lakshmi, regent of Gorkha, 247 Rajgar or ) a town, capital of Yasawal, 314 Rajpur, ) Rajpur or Champaranya, a lordship, 129, 131, 170, 172 Rajput, a tribe, see Chandel, Chauhan, Gautamiya, Katauch, Manuriya, Pathaniya, Raythaur, Samal, Shalivahana, Suryabangsi, also 15, 18, 19, 156, 160, 164, 169, 253, 266, 267, 269, 286, 297 Rama, ancestor of the Rajpur family, 170 Ramagar, a town in Hanur, 308 Ramajai Batacharji, his collections for the materials of this work, 1 Ramnagar, a district, 182 Rampur, chief town of Besar, 307 Rana or Thakur, a title inferior to Raja, a lord, 303, 313 Rana, a tribe, 18, 19 Rana Bahadur or Swamiji, king and regent of Gorkha, 174, 175, 213, 216, 247, 250-253, 258-261, 262, 264, 287, 300 Ranadhwar, a chief of Gorkha, 262 Ranajor, an officer of Gurkha, 305 Ranggapur, a district of Bengal, part of the ancient kingdom of Kamrup, 7 Rani, see Queen Ranigar, a territory, 299 Ranjit Pangre, an officer of Nepal, 216 Ranjit Singha, the Sikh chieftain of Lahaur, 259, 305, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315 Rape seed, see Sinapis Rapti or Jimri river, 268 Raputi river, 198, 199 Ratna Sen, Raja of Palpa, 177 Ravan Hrad lake, 288