| Gavin Dutt - Indic poetry (English) - 1870 - 232 pages
...Thoda, by Lilla tbe Afgaun, occupied Bednore. His daughter, Tarra Baee, or ' the Star of Bednore,' stimulated by the reverses of her family, and by the incentives of its ancient glory, scorned the habiliments and occupations of her sex and devoted herself to manly sports and exercises.... | |
| James Tod - India - 1873 - 776 pages
...Lilla the Afghan, and now occupied Bednore at the foot of the Aravulli, within the bounds of Mewar. Stimulated by the reverses of her family, and by the incentives of its ancient glory, Tarra Bhae, scorning the habiliments and occupations of her sex, learned to guide the war-horse, and... | |
| Har Bilas Sarda (Diwan Bahadur) - Hindus - 1906 - 506 pages
...Lilla the Afghan, and now occupied Bednore at the foot of the Aravalli, within the bounds of Mewar. Stimulated by the reverses of her family, and by the...war-horse, and to throw with unerring aim the arrow from his back, even while at speed. Armed with the bow and quiver, and mounted on a fiery Kathyawar, she... | |
| James Tod - Rajasthan (India) - 1920 - 1460 pages
...Chitor.] s sa X a =: s o I i occupied Badnor at the foot of the Aravalli, within the bounds of Mewar. Stimulated by the reverses of her family, and by the...occupations of her sex, learned to guide the war-horse, and throw with unerring aim the arrow from his back, even while at speed. Armed with the bow and quiver,... | |
| Har Bilas Sarda (Diwan Bahadur) - Hindu civilization - 1922 - 498 pages
...Afghan, and his son Soortan now occupied Bednore at the foot of the Aravalli, within the bounds of Mewar. Stimulated by the reverses of her family, and by the incentives of its ancient glory, Tara Bai, scornin g the habiliments and occupations of her sex, learned to guide the war-horse, and to throw... | |
| Arvind Sharma, Katherine K. Young - Religion - 1992 - 180 pages
..."scorning the habiliments and occupations of her sex, she dressed pretty much like her father's cavaliers, learned to guide the war-horse, and to throw with unerring aim the arrow from his back even while at full speed."66 TarabaT and her father made an attempt to recapture Thoda from... | |
| Alice Thorner, Maithreyi Krishna Raj - Social Science - 2000 - 380 pages
...'scorning the habiliments and occupations of her sex, she dressed pretty much like her father's cavaliers, learned to guide the warhorse, and to throw with unerring aim the arrow from its back even while at full speed'.18 Tarabai and her father made an attempt to recapture Thoda from the Afghans but failed, and... | |
| James Tod - History - 2001 - 770 pages
...Lilla the Afghan, and now occupied Bednore at the foot of the Aravulli, within the bounds of MeVar. Stimulated by the reverses of her family, and by the incentives of its ancient glory, Tarra Bhae, scorning the habiliments and occupations of her sex, learned to guide the war-horse, and... | |
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