Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v3.c43.t1.531
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v3.c43.t1.531
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v3.c43.t1.531
³ In the original, "fair as Chandrama (the moon), the offspring of Samudra (the ocean)." In Hindu mythology, the moon is a male divinity, and son of the ocean, which supplies a favourite metaphor for the Bardai,—the sea expanding with delight at the sight of his child, denoting the ebb and flow of the waters.