The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies
Chapter 4
The Sanskrit Language.--Its Relations to certain Modern Languages of India; to the Slavonic and Lithuanic of Europe.--Inferences.-- Brahminism of the Puranas.--Of the Institutes of Menu.--Extract. --Of the Vedas.--Extract.--Inferences.--The Hindús.--Sikhs.-- Biluchi.--Afghans.--Wandering Tribes.--Miscellaneous Populations. --Ceylon.--Buddhism.--Devil-worship.--Vaddahs. 150