Fines imposed as a punishment or expiation, 103
Fines as a source of revenue, 103, 161, 164, 218
Forests, 64, 196, 197, 198, 200, 202, 217, 218
Foujdar, the military chief of a district or Taluk, 114
Fouzdar, the chief officer of revenue in a district or Taluk, 105, 150,
Galkot, a lordship and town, perhaps the Ghoorikote of
Gandaki, Kali, Krishna, Narayani, or Salagrami river, 79, 91, 181,
Gandhauk, capital of the part of Sikim remaining independent, 122
Gang or Gram, a small division of territory, a village, a
Ganges river sources, or Ganggotri, 3, 301, 302
Garhawal or Gar, a principality, often called Srinagar from its modern
Garhi, a district or considerable portion of territory, 150
Gar Samaran, a ruined city, once the capital of Mithila or
Giuseppe, Father, his account of Nepal, 7
Goat producing the shawl-wool or Changra, and its wool, 76, 93, 217
Gods of the Hindus, 288 ; see also Brahma, Devi, Gautama, Gorakhanath,
Kangkali, Salagram, Siva, Tulasi, Temples, Vishnu
Gopal dynasty, or second family of Cowherd kings in
Gorakhanath, tutelar deity of the reigning family, 210, 211 244
Gorakhpur district, once subject to Tirahut, 129
Gorayit, a messenger employed in the police and revenue departments, 155
Gorkha Rajas extraction and genealogy, 26, 52, 240, 243, 262,
policy, 64, 120, 172, 174, 175, 178, 179, 180,
conquest of the Baisi and Chaubisi Rajas, 145, 173, 248,
conquest of Garhawal and the countries to the west of the
Gosaignsthan, one of the chief peaks of Emodus 194
Grains, see Amaranthus, Barley, Cynosurus, Dolichos, Ervum, Holcus,
Paspalum, Phaseolus, Pisura, Rice, Sesamum, Uya, Wheat, Produce
Guhyiswari, an idol and temple of Devi, 208
Gulmi, a lordship and town, 171, 173, 174, 238, 239,
Gupt or Ahira, that is, the (1st) cow-herd dynasty in Nepal 188,
Guru, the spiritual guide of a Hindu, 211, 255
Gurung, a people, 25, 27, 28, 242, 274, 275, 287
Hang, chief of the Kirata nation, 133, 146
Hang, chief of the Lapcha nation, 118, 121
Harbhang Rajas, a dynasty governing the Kiratas, 132
Hariballabh, his information concerning the countries west from the
Hari Singha, Raja of Mithila and Garsamaran, 190, 191
Harsha Deva, a turbulent Brahman, 295, 296, 299, 311
Hilly country or region, 66, 125, 168, 197, 199, 200