A man is adorned by twelve things:—(1). Trimming his beard. (2). Ablution of his body. (3). Drawing the sectarial marks of caste. (4). Anointing with perfumes and oil. (5). Wearing gold earrings. (6). Wearing the jáma* fastened on the left side. (7). Bearing the mukuṭa which is a golden tiara worn on the turban. (8). Wearing a sword. (9). Carrying a dagger and the like, at the waist. (10). Wearing a ring on the finger. (11). Eating betel. (12). Wearing sandals or shoes.

A woman is adorned by sixteen things:—(1). Bathing. (2). Anoint­ing with oil. (3). Braiding the hair. (4). Decking the crown of her head with jewels (5). Anointing with sandal-wood unguent. (6). The wearing of dresses and these are of various kinds. The sleeves of some reach to the fingers, of others to the elbows. A jacket without a skirt called angiyá (Sansk. angiká) was chiefly worn, and instead of drawers, a lahangá which is a waist-cloth joined at both ends with a band sewn at the top through which the cord passes for fastening. It is also made in other forms. Others wear the ḍanḍiyá which is a large sheet worn over the lahangá, part of which is drawn over the head and the other end fastened at the waist. These three garments are of necessity. The wealthy wear other garments over this. Some wear the veil* and páe-jámas. (7). Sectarial marks of caste, and often decked with pearls and golden ornaments. (8). Tinting with lamp­black like collyrium. (9). Wearing earrings. (10). Adorning with nose-rings of pearls and gold. (11). Wearing ornaments round the neck. (12). Decking with garlands of flowers or pearls. (13). Staining the hands. (14). Wearing a belt hung with small bells. (15). Decorating the feet with gold ornaments. (16). Eating pán. Finally blandishments and artfulness.