telumgalle

Updated: June 25, 2025

There is another class of men called Telumgalle; when these die their wives are buried alive with them. The King of Bisnaga is a Brahman; every day he hears the preaching of a learned Brahman, who never married nor ever touched a woman.

Fernão Nunes - A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India