DAR's AGRICULTURAL SAYINGs. iii 840. আঠিয়াত গোবৰ মনুহৰত জাবৰ, পুৰাত খাই মালভোগত ছাই। Athiyat gobar manuhrat jabar, Purat khai malbhogat chhai. Cowdung_for athiya, sw epings formanahar, A ditch for puré and ashes for matbhog. All of the four above are different kinds of plantains. Athaga is a very large kind of plantain. Malbhog is the best kind cf plantain known in Assam. For full information regarding plan- tains, see Mr. Basu's note on the cultivation of the plantain (1901). 44. অ'হু ব’বা খোজত বুৰি, শালি কবা বেগেত যুৰি। Ahu_baba khojat buri, Sali ruba b get juri. Sow twenty seeds of ahu in a footprint's space, Trans| lant sali at intervals of one span each. বুৰি==কুৰি (twenty). 842. আঠুৰ ওপৰে থাকে পানী, এহাতত গোছ দিব! জানি। Athur opare thake pani, Ehatat gochh diba jani. If the water is over knee deep, Then transplant the handfulls (of sali) at a distance of one cubit. Univ Calif - Digitized by Microsoft ®
