Note 913 — Chapter IX · UNLUCKY DAYS
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The week of seven days, with names derived from the Sanskrit, appears to have been introduced by the Shins into Dardistan and western Kashmir. See J. Biddulf, Tribes of the Hindoo-Koosh, Calcutta, 1880, p. 93; G. W. Leitner, The Hunza and Nagyr Handbook,² Woking, 1893, p. 16.