Pogson, Wredenhall Robert: Captain Pogson's Narrative during a tour to Chateegaon (Serampore, 1831)

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NARRATIVE DURING A TOUR

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I visited the Tomb of Peer Budur, which
bears marks of antiquity. There is a stone
scraped into furrows, on which it is said Peer
Budur used to sit; there is also another bear-
ing an inscription, which from exposure to the
weather, and having on it numerous coats of
white wash, is illegible ; but from the position
of the letters I guessed it to be,


' In the name of the most merciful and
compassionate God. There is no God but God,
and Moohumud is the prophet of God—and
delighted an old fellow with the discovery.
There is mosque near the Tomb, with a slab of
granite, bearing an illegible inscription, appa-
rently from the Qooran. At a short distance is
the Musjid of Moohumud Yaseen Khan, and
over its entrance the following inscription :


This Musjid was founded by Yaseen Moo-
hummud, in the days of Moohuminud Shah the