Maratha Marvels himself a teetotaller. In a glass showcase are several minor
antiquities including small copper coins minted by the Tanjore Marathas.
On the advice of the Prince, we visited the Maratha royal graveyard at the
periphery of the town. The memorials erected here, in honour of the
different kings and queens, are elaborate structures resembling a typical
Hindu temple.
After Tanjore, we stopped at Orattanad. A Maratha...
