[The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India--Volume I (of IV) by R.V. Russell]@TWC D-Link bookThe Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India--Volume I (of IV) PART I 187/364
In Betul the members of this sept do not eat or kill a goat or sheep, and throw away any article smelt by one. _Kumarshishta_ .-- A section of Komti.
They do not use _mehndi_ or henna leaves. _Kumbhar_ .-- (Potter.) Marathi synonym for Kumhar.
A section of Ganda and Bhulia. _Kumbhoj_ .-- (Born of a pitcher, a Rishi or saint.) An eponymous section of Agharia. _Kumbhira_ .-- (Crocodile.) A totemistic sept of Bhulia. _Kumbhwar_ .-- (_Kumbh_, a pot.) A surname of Gandli in Chanda. _Kumharbans_ .-- (Descended from a potter.) A section of Ghasia. _Kumrayete_ .-- (_Yete_, a goat.) A sept of the Uika clan of Sahdeve or six-god Gonds in Betul.
They do not eat goats, and are said to have offered human sacrifices in ancient times. _Kunbi_ .-- A caste.
Subcaste of Dangri, Gondhali and Maratha. _Kumrawat, [461] Patbina, Dangur_ .-- A small caste of _san_-hemp growers and weavers of sacking.
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