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Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c20.s3.190

Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c20.s3.190

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v1.c20.s3.190

¹ The Changi, the chief insignia of regality in Mewar, is a sun of gold in the centre of a disc of black ostrich feathers or felt, about three feet in diameter, elevated on a pole, and carried close to the prince. It has something of a Scythic cast about it. What changi imports I never understood. [Probably Pers. chang, ‘anything bent.’]