Sauras,-f- or worshippers of the sun ; most probably the generic name of the tribe as well as of the peninsula.} By a natural catastrophe, or as the Hindu superstitious chroniclers will have it, as a punishment for the piracies of the prince of Deo, the... Gazetteer of the Province of Oudh - Page 2461877Full view - About this book
| James Tod - India - 1873 - 776 pages
...others on this coast, dedicated to Balnat'h, or the sun, is attributed to this tribe of the Sauras,-f- or worshippers of the sun ; most probably the generic...privilege he abused rose and overwhelmed his capital. As all this coast is very low, such an occurrence is not improbable; though the abandonment of Deo... | |
| Oudh (India) - 1877 - 544 pages
...is attributed to this tribe • Sleeman'i Tour in Oudh, II., page 7». f " BsJMthao," Vol. I., ptge 101. of the Sauras, or worshippers of the sun, most...the prince of Deo laid the foundation of Anhalwara Patan in Samvat 802 (AD 740), which henceforth became the capital city of this portion of India in... | |
| William Crooke - Caste - 1896 - 546 pages
...dedicated to Balnath, or the Sun, is attributed to this tiribe of the Sauras, or worshippers of the Run; most probably the generic name of the tribe as well...the piracies of the prince of Deo, the element whose privileges he abused rose and overwhelmed his capital. As this coast is very low, such an occurrence... | |
| William Crooke - Social Science - 1999 - 532 pages
...Somnath, with many others on this coast, dedicated to Balnath, or the Sun, is attributed to this tiribe of the Sauras, or worshippers of the Sun ; most probably...the piracies of the prince of Deo, the element whose privileges he abused rose and overwhelmed his capital. As this coast is very low, such an occurrence... | |
| James Tod - History - 2001 - 770 pages
...others on this coast, dedicated to Bdlnat'h, or the sun, is attributed to this tribe of the Sauras,-f- or worshippers of the sun ; most probably the generic name of the tribe as well as of the peninsula.j By a natural catastrophe, or as the Hindu superstitious chroniclers will have it, as a... | |
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