Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c17.s5.t1.2
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c17.s5.t1.2
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v1.c17.s5.t1.2
¹ The author, after the invocation to "the mother protectress," says, "I write the names of the thirty-six royal tribes." ² The bard Chand says, "Of the thirty-six races, the four Agnipalas are the greatest—the rest are born of woman, but these from fire." ³ As the work is chiefly followed with the exploits of Kumarpal, who was of Chauhan tribe, the author reserves it for a peroration to the last "of all the mightiest is the Chauhan." ⁴ By name Moghji.