Sabe, a kind of grass, see Ischæmum Sabna, a territory, 293 Sacrifice, 236 Sacrifice, human, 35, 211, see also Samadi Sadhu Ram Upadhyaya, his account and map of the Khas country, 4, 173 Sagora, a duty on each contract with a concubine, 161 Saha, ) see Sa Sahi, ) Sailya, a country, see Madra Sakarkandh, see Convolvulus Sakhuya, a tree, see Shoræa Sakti, see Devi Sakya, a teacher or prophet of the sect of Buddha, 10, 27, 29, 32, 56-58 190, 191 Sal tree, see Shoræa Salagram, a stone worshipped by the Hindus, 79, 273 Salagrami, a river, see Gandaki Salasu river, see Karanali, Salim, a cast of Newars, 36 Saliyana, a lordship, town, and government, 261, 270, 277, 278, 280 Salpa pahar, part of the Himaliya mountains, 160 Salt, culinary, 93, 214, 286, 301, 316 Sama, a grain, see Panicum Samadi, the custom of burying alive, 138, 152 Samal, a tribe, 270, 278, 279 Samar Bahadur, his account of the Khas country, 4, 173 Samaran, see Gar Samaran Sambhu, see Swayambhu Sambhunath, see Swayambhunath Samrigarhi, a fortress, 151 Sand, 80, 82 Sanders, red, or Lal Chandan, a tree, 85 Sandstone, 82 Sangga, a kind of wooden bridge, 274 Sanghu, a town, 209, 212 Sangkhasur, original lord of Nepal, 207 Sangsar Chandra, chief of Kangra, 303, 304, 310, 311, 314, 315, 316 Sankara Acharya, sect of, 30 Sankosi river, 166 Sanpati, a medicinal plant, 97 Saptari, a district, 135, 160, 168 Sarayu, a river, see Karanali Sarisha, a grain, see Sinapis Sarki, a cast, 18 Satadru river, see Satrudra Satahung, a lordship, 238, 239, 241 Satatala, a territory, 276, 279, 280 Satbhai, see League Satrudra, Satadru, or Sutluj river, 91, 288, 307, 315 Satya Raja, a dynasty governing the Kiratas, together with their residence, 133, 152 Sayer, or direct taxes, 153, 154, 156, 161, 162 Sayn, the name given by the Newars to the people of Thibet, etc, 56 Scorpion, the insect, 196 Seapoy, properly Sipahi, in Nepal applied to irregular armed men employed in the police and revenue, 106 Secretary, Kaliya, or Khurdar, 107, 108 Ser, a weight, that of Kathmandu weighing about 11,664 grains, that of Calcutta about 14,360, page 216 Serdar or Sirdar, one of the Baradar, or chief officers of government, 107, 257 Serdar, a very high military rank, 109, 151, 165 Serdar, a military officer among the Kiratas, 148, 149 Sesamum, Hamo, or Til, a seed used for oil, 228, 282 Seshant, a division of Malebum, 274 Seshant or Siklik, a mart and passage through the Himaliya mountains, 243 Setigangga, a river, 244, 282 Shalivahana Raja, and his descendants, the Shalivahana Rajputs, 12, 282, 287 Shawl goat, its wool, and shawls, 315, see also Goat Sheep, tame, 75, 214, 217, 274, 298, 301, 307 Sheep, wild, called Argali, 94 Sher Bahadur, a chief of Gorkha, 254, 260 Shivapuri or Siwapuri, a mountain, 205 Shops, 166 Shoræa robusta, Sal, or Sakhuya tree, 67, 198 Sial, a cast of Newars, 36