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  • He was a regular Rangar dandy, of the type that can be seen playing polo almost any day at Mount Abu -- that gets into mischief with a grace due to practise and heredity -- but that does not manage its estates too well, as a rule, nor pay its debts in a hurry.

    In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010

  • The place formed part of King Dharavarsha Parmar's kingdom of Chadaravti extending up to Mount Abu.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Jan 2008

  • Since the idols are similar to those in Patan and Siddhpur Jain temples of Gujarat and those of Delwara temple in Mount Abu, there must have been close links between the artisans in Patan, Siddhpur and Delwara.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Jan 2008

  • Dadi Janki, who prefers to be called a spiritual guide, is a leader in the Brahma Kumaris, a movement based in Mount Abu in northwestern India.

    Faith meeting takes on global beliefs, religion 2004

  • The principal resort of the Aghoris appears to be at Benares and at Girnar near Mount Abu, and they wander about the country as solitary mendicants.

    The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell

  • Duncan McClean sent one after another of the little native children to find him a man who would take a letter to Mount Abu.

    Rung Ho Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1914

  • Nainital, etc., on the slopes of the Himalayas; Mount Abu in

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

  • In the thirteenth century the Jains of Rajputana had attained wonderful perfection in the marble carvings of the interiors of their temples, of which the finest specimens are seen on Mount Abu and at

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

  • Bhopal State and the River Nerbudda; on the west to the borders of the Bombay Presidency — excepting Mount Abu and Abu Road station, which belong to the Archdiocese of Bombay.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

  • I thought of a little overland trip I had once undertaken, in India, with the identical object of avoiding a long circuitous railway journey -- from Udaipur to Mount Abu.

    Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Norman Douglas 1910

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