Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) v1.c15.s7.2

¹⁹⁶ The tradition of giving betel leaf to warriors was handed down in the later days. Read Lakshmīśa, *Jaimini Bhārata*, Sandhi, 2. v. 42, p.