V.

Valley of the Ants, mentioned in the
Qur'ān, 340 n 2.
Vasudeva, one of the deities of the
Hindūs, 24 n 6.
Venus, one of the two auspicious
planets, 138 n 3, 630 n 2.
Vihut, name of the Jhelam in San-
skrit, 23 n 3.
Vikramāditya, the Rājā of Ujjain,
95 n 4.
Vikramājīt, Rāi, 95. Same as the
above (q.v.).
Vikramājīt, son of Manik Deo, the
Rājā of Gwāliār, contemporary of
Sulān Sikandar Lodī, 419 and n 11.
Vikramājīt, Rāi, son of Rāi Mān
Singh, Governor of Gwāliār, con-
temporary of Sulān Ibrāhīm Lodī,
432.
Vinea, a shelter under which to ap-
proach the walls of a fortress,
494 n 7.
Vipāsa, name of the Biāh in San-
skrit, 23 n 3.
Virgil, Georg., 75 n 2.
Virgin, the,—once the title of the
fort of Hānsī, 37 n 2.
Vitastā, name of the Jhelam in San-
skrit, called also Vihut and Viyatta,
23 n 3.
Viyatta, the river Jhelam, 23 n 3.
See the above.
Voyages d' Ibn Batūta, 67 n 1. See
under Ibn Baūah.
Vrindāvana, town of, 24 n 6.
Vritras, the, slain by Indra with his
thunderbolt, 294 n 4.
Vüller's Persico-Latinum Lexicon, 30
n 2, 109 n 4, 162 n 4, 173 nn
2 and
3, 192 n 3, 213 n 3.