Note 12 — CHAPTER 10
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Jawalamukhi, the ‘mouth of flame,’ the cannon, which are thus consecrated before action. They are called avatars, or ‘incarnations’ of Jawalamukhi, the Etna of India, at the edge of whose crater the Hindu poet very properly places the temple of Jawali Rani, ‘the terrific’ Kali Ma, the Hindu Hecate. [Jawālamukhi in the Kāngra District, Panjāb (IGI, xiv. 86 f.).]