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According to this view the faunas of the Nilgherry Mountains, of Central Ceylon, of the peninsula of Malacca, and of Australasia would be found to form one group; while those of Northern Ceylon, of the western Dekkan, and of the level parts of Central Hindustan would form another of more recent origin.
Sir James Emerson Tennent - Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon
"The Kurumbas of Nulli," says Walhouse, "one of the wildest Nilgherry declivities, come up annually to worship at one of the dolmens on the table-land above, in which they say one of their old gods resides.
Edward Tyson - A Philological Essay Concerning the Pygmies of the Ancients
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