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THANASIR

Volume 21 · 63 words · 1842 Edition

or TANNESAR, a town of Hindustan, province of Delhi, which formerly contained the celebrated temple of Jug Soom, which was held in the highest estimation by the Hindus, and innumerable pilgrims flocked to it from all parts of India. It now belongs to the Sikhs, and is principally inhabited by that race and by Hindus. Long. 76. 48. E. Lat. 29. 55. N.