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 10G THE ESD1AN ANTIQUjLRT. [Jew. 1875. married RapilcbAi, daughter uf OdhA K-hAehar, Mid by her ho hud two sons, Biivh luitl descendants of NAgpAl are called H&likAa, and Hi -v lu-e fa the village of Warra under Dhuudhuku. Bovrjo married n Klift- char lady namod ModcbAi. and hud by her I wo sons, JAdroand KAlo. Tim di Hon hnti .f Kilo uiv culled Kkerdias, and live in. UlO LMiuu- dhuka village of WAviJi. JAdro married SutubAi, daughter of Jcthsor Klutohar, und had by her >>av sou, Xuho. Nairn married HiiibAi, daughter of vhom lie had ana son, GAngo. hgH sprang DhAdho of the IHiandhukn ^modhuus, Etc bestowed on CliAraa K ii k ji m likh ) • '• *th' in charity, and Ida descendant* wvjij styled Dhidhini. They are to be found inadhialA aforesaid, and also at Mevsnr uud A under Cho{ilu in KAthiAvful, and ul Anaudnur and MewAxi in the same pror DhAdhit married a daughter <rf Miiluvnn Kh named HodebAi, and hud by bor a sou named Naho. The descendants of Nilho am calkwi Rephdias. as they rcaldud at and enjoy i .1 i hfi 1 1 1 . [ i!H : ,ii:i. .11. loi I ft .ii'il alt i a wriod MAiikhAt, daughter of EAnl £ h&ollaTk bad had by bflt two BOOi, GAngo and Vino. Viso*a descend* anta are called VtnsmkhAs, and hold lands in ttu) IHiamlhtika village of GoriA, (iAA^o uuirried i . » 1 angh fce r «r another KAitu Khaehai, by whom lie had eight sons*, viz. Knmpo, Khrmo, Khoho, SAngo, Sure, NAgdAn, Snrang. Kino. Of xhma tins ftltknt, Knmpo* nrnv ubii, dangl' ha Khschar, and bad by her can sons, vis Dgo, N i g • i a, Duvdita, Budho, Gi MAucliu, Bam, SelAr T JAdro, DAho. (If these the oldest son, TJgo, married RAtidebAi, daughter of Karapda Kindha, The history of the two snake shrines at T h A u b as follows :— Brahmi had a sou named MArchi, whoso son was KoAynpa- Kj> lalmndr n K.mya, Lbt ohi fof wham were Sennit, i-upted into ViUfigji), Ikiiduk (o-nrupled into BAndiA tUAi). Dl ik, PnyJarik, T«]ntliAk, Airtvat, Dl riirilit nt. As. &r. fSm lU.Mhuj, n&minl Kiu-Jiiv, Cr«hiT r A^ira, Antavb, and I (all sonic of Brahma), ■' ' • tot ont on .. jnlgrinmga rouu-i '11. and m :hi> ronrso ol wandering como fr. |» Juki land
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Than, determined to perform hero t?h They »ee*jn,lingly commenced their ceremoniiw by performing the Jtftthmifatlna (or adoration to Brahma by mean« of tho sacrificial firo). Information of tk air intoiaitoa having reached BhimAaur, who reitrntid at B li i xn p u r i, tlifl inodnrn Bhimora. bo determined to ibrow obstaclcq in Ihoir w^y, and with this view com- menced to aauoy them, anil onizuj to his per- "Q the Iliahia wore obliged to remnra their reaubmcu to thn bankx of PAnehkundi tank, clone to Thau, and there commence their pen Their austerities were so aevcro llutt Brahma was plcftswd Willi thb'Eii, and appearotl Ixifore thuin in peraan. On thiis dm Htrthi« implored htm to destroy Blunubtnr Daitya. Bra lima replied that Bhimaanrwas I I to die ul thu hands Df Sesnjf, WA^Lilchi, and others of tho snako family, and that therefore rimy should address thutr prayers to them. So saying, Bmhma be- came inviaible, aadtbo Uiahh) bvsoinjht the Mnako daafus to aid them, and the whole snako family appeared in answer to their nntrmtie*. Tlio liUhm requesting them to destroy BbimAaur, Seshji at once ulartcd Tor Blumpuri, and there by the foroe of hist poison slew BhimAanr, and reiuruhajj informal the Hlshis of his death. Thuyoverwi n with ihauks^aud begged him to reside constantly in Than for irotcetton. As Seshji was king of PAtil, ha was unable to comply with their request ; he however ordered his brothers WAeukhi (Wi- Hiu'urji) and Bandnk (or BAndul Beli) to ntuain at Thin nnd Mundluivga^h respectively j and aoooTdulglv Ihesa two snafco brethren tool t heir maids ooo si HiaDand .Mimdhavgadli r lively, whore their shrines are to this cosy, ^eshji then bees* a kt. To the present day no ono is allowed to cut a tree in the grove that surrounds BAudia Bell's ahrine, and it is said that shunld any one. ignorantly cut a stick in this yrove, tho snnko npinurn to mnh pcrton in hia dreamt* nnd ordort him to return the stick, and should In liil therein, BOmc ^reul calamity shortly befallH him j and in facL in or near thin ffmre nay lie soon many such ! nl and snhseqncxitly returned Somo of the more famooa anako brethren are .S a s h. j i. Inrd of PAtAl, (2) w A s Q k h i, (8) Bond atioued i ) KAli KftgO — this brother was a snake of l-ODOWtt . he first n in tho ICAlnndrio pool of the JamnA rirer miar