 | Chakravarti, M. 1906 Animals in the inscriptions of Piyadasi. Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1 (17): 361-374 |
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| Ancient India
By the older Dharma-Sutrakars, the flesh of the rhino was permitted to be eaten, though one of the five-toed animals.
Its flesh, if offered in the Sraddha, was deemed to gives special pleasures to the Fathers.
Gradually, however, the feelings changed. In the time of Vasistha and... |
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| Schneider, G. 1906 Ergebnisse zoologischer Forschungsreisen in Sumatra, I Saeugetiere (Mammalia). Zoologische Jahrbucher 23: 123-125 |
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| Sumatra - anti-poison. The shavings of rhino horn, as well as the cups made from the whole horn, are said to possess the mysterious property that it foams up as soon as a poisonous substance touches it. As many Malay and other local royalty live in constant fear of being poisoned, and not just ... |
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| Clement, E.W. 1906 Japanese medical folk-lore. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan 35: 15-32, figs. 1-2 |
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| 'Usaikaku', or Rhinoceros horns. The horns of the rhino are powdered and used as a specific in fever cases of all kinds. |
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| Chakravarti, M. 1906 Animals in the inscriptions of Piyadasi. Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1 (17): 361-374 |
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| The rhinoceros was placed in the class Anupa (Car.Sutra xxvii. 37; subclass kulacarah, Sus. Ch. xlvi.). Its flesh is said to be a destroyer of cough, astringent, remover of winds, good for liver, pure, life prolonger, restrainer of urine and keeper (of health?) (Susi, ch. xlvi). Its flesh is pr... |
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| Del Mar, W. 1906 The romantic east: Burma, Assam & Kashmir. London, Adam and Charles Black, pp. i-xv, 1-211 |
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| Curzon, G.N. 1906 Lord Curzon in India, being a selection from his speeches as Viceroy & Governor-General of India 1898-1905. London, Macmillan and co, pp. i-lii, 1-557 |
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| Allen, B.S. 1906 Assam District Gazetteers, vol. 7: Sibsagar. Allahabad, Pioneer Press, pp. 1-323 |
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| p.2 - There is a large game reserve named the Kaziranga reserve in the vicinity of Bokakhat in Namdoyang mauza. Last year a certain area was added to it and this year again it has been proposed that a further addition should be made. |
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| Hutchinson, R.H.S. 1906 An account of the Chittagong Hill Tracts. Calcutta, Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, pp. 1-202 |
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| Patte, P. 1906 Hinterland Moï. Paris, Plon-Nourrit et Cie |
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| Asia/Indochina/Vietnam/Annam/Dong Naï (11,8°N 107,8°E) - 1904 - Rhino aperçu sur les rives de la Dong Naï ( ou Da Dong ) ( p. 216 ) - (CARINO No. 569 - Reference and note contributed by CARINO (Dr Henri Carpentier, Ingénieur Civil des Mines), 2011) |
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| Ruggles, J. 1906 Recollections of a Lucknow veteran, 1845-1876. London, Longmans & Co: pp. i-xv, 1-185 |
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| P.144 From Buxa (near Jalpaiguri) going to tabzee (towards Bhutan capital) –
An incident showing how sagacious the elephant is occurred while at Tabzee. A shooting expedition was got up to search the jungle at the foot of the hills, with the possibility of getting a rhinoceros, which the co... |
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