Muttra
Britishnoun
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Two months ago she erupted once more, turned up wild-eyed and dusty at the home of an astonished Hindu in Muttra only to disappear again.
From Time Magazine Archive
The legends of Muttra show even clearer traces than those already quoted of hostility between Kṛishṇa and Brahmanism.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 by Eliot, Charles, Sir
Tired of this service, we took possession of the town of Muttra, driving them out.
From Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment by Shipp, John
The Nimâvats, as the adherents of the sect are called, are found near Muttra and in Bengal.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 by Eliot, Charles, Sir
We first marched to Muttra, where we were obliged to halt till I threw a bridge of boats across the Jumna for the retreat of the army.
From Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude by Forbes-Mitchell, William
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