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The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Note 137 — Chapter I · THE GODLINGS OF NATURE.

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Many tanks, again, are supposed to contain buried treasure which is generally in charge of a Yaksha. Hence such places are regarded with much awe. There is a tank of this kind in the Bijaygarh fort in the Mirzapur District, where many speculators have dug in vain; another forms an incident in Lâl Bihâri Dê’s tale of Govinda Sâmanta.137

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