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# The Memoirs of Bābur 932.13.6

The Bābur-nāma in English (A. S. Beveridge) 932.13.6

- **Language:** English

### [932.13.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.932.13.6)

Peasants and people of low standing go about naked. They tie on a thing called \_lungūtā\_,\[1913\] a decency-clout which hangs two spans below the navel. From the tie of this pendant decency-clout, another clout is passed between the thighs and made fast behind. Women also tie on a cloth (\_lung\_), one-half of which goes round the waist, the other is thrown over the head. (\_u. Advantages of Hindūstān.\_)

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