Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v3.c40.t1.117
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v3.c40.t1.117
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v3.c40.t1.117
Udhania (6 coss).—Fifty houses ; a pool the south side. Lahti (7 do.).—Three hundred houses ; Paliwal Brahmans. Sodhakur (2 do.) } Sodhakur has thirty houses and Chandan fifty ; Channda (4 do.) } Paliwals. Dry nala at the latter ; water obtained by digging in its bed. Bhojka (3 do.).—One coss to the left is the direct road to Basanki, seven coss from Chandan. Basanki-talao (5 do.).—One hundred houses ; Paliwals. Moklet (1½ do.).—Twelve houses ; Pokharna Brahmans. Jaisalmer (4 do.).—From Pokaran to Udhania, the road is over a low ridge of rocks ; thence to Lahti is a well-cultivated plain, the ridge being on the left. A small thal intervenes at Sodhakur, thence to Chandan, plain. From Chandan to Basanki the road again traverses the low ridge, increasing in height, and with occasional cultivation, to Jaisalmer [344].