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# The Nāṣirī Generations 45.5

Tabakat-i-Nasiri 45.5

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### [45.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.45.5)

In ancient times the Ghaghar flowed past Bhatnir, and fell into the Sind \[Indus\] on the confines of Jaisalmir. One of these rivers is called the Sadhura \[see the various readings of the original at the beginning of this note\], which falls into the Ghaghar, and in its neighbourhood, at about five miles west, is a sacred pond or small lake, visited by hundreds of thousands of persons, and there is no other place accounted like unto it in sanctity.” There is a great deal more about this district, but I have no space for it here. I think it very probable that what has been called Wahind or Bahind is no other than Bhatindah or Whatindah, which, written without the points — or are much the same in appearance as the words in the various MSS. of our author’s text — and

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