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406.

Burma

151

407.

Hyderabad, Mysore, Rajputana, Central India, and Baroda

ib.

408.

Kashmir and Nepal

152

409.

Army:

Real extent of the use of the hemp drugs not ascertained

ib.

410.

Extent of use reported

ib.

411.

Little evidence of excessive use

153.

412.

Use of the different drugs

ib.

413.

Use among principal castes of sepoys

ib.

414.

Evidence indicates decrease of use in the Army

ib.

415.

Varieties of ganja

154

416.

Manner of smoking ganja

ib.

417.

Manner of smoking charas

155

418.

Other ways of smoking

ib.

419.

Mixture of spices in smoking

ib.

420.

Mixture of potent drugs in smoking

156

421.

Simple preparation for drinking

ib.

422.

Spiced preparations for drinking

ib.

423.

Mixture of potent drugs for drinking

157

424.

Curious ingredients for drinking

ib.

425.

Use of hemp drugs with alcohol

ib.

426.

Boja

ib.

427.

Hemp decoctions sometimes kept ready made

ib.

428.

Simple form of eating hemp

158

429.

Hemp sweetmeats

ib.

430.

Various ways of using hemp for consumption

ib.

                                        CHAPTER IX.

                     SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS CUSTOMS.

431.

Scope of this chapter

159

432.

Bengal

ib.

433.

Durga Puja

ib.

434.

Other occasions on which bhang is used

160

435.

Connection of ganja with the worship of Siva

ib.

436.

Trinath

161

437.

Muhammadans

ib.

438.

Assam

ib.

439.

North-Western Provinces

ib.

440.

Punjab

162

441.

Central Provinces

163

442.

Madras

ib.

443.

Bombay

164

444.

Sind

ib.

445.

Berar

165

446.

Ajmere-Merwara

ib.

447.

Baluchistan

ib.

448.

Native States

ib.

449.

Worship of the hemp plant

ib.

450.

General conclusions

166

                                           CHAPTER X.

                      EFFECTS—GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.

451.

Prevailing ignorance of the effects

167

452.

Bias of certain witnesses

168