The Popular Religion and Folk-lore of Northern India, Bind 1A. Constable & Company, 1896 - 653 sider |
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... District Officer's life in India , and often at a distance from works of reference and libraries . MIRZAPUR , February , 1893 . W. CROOKE . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. PAGE I THE GODLINGS OF NATURE vi PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION .
... District Officer's life in India , and often at a distance from works of reference and libraries . MIRZAPUR , February , 1893 . W. CROOKE . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. PAGE I THE GODLINGS OF NATURE vi PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION .
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... , which left a black mark , and this remains to this day . The scene of this event has been 1 x . 85 , 5 . 2 " Bombay Gazetteer , ” xiii . 93 . localized at Gondar in the Karnâl District . By another THE GODLINGS OF NATURE . 13.
... , which left a black mark , and this remains to this day . The scene of this event has been 1 x . 85 , 5 . 2 " Bombay Gazetteer , ” xiii . 93 . localized at Gondar in the Karnâl District . By another THE GODLINGS OF NATURE . 13.
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William Crooke. localized at Gondar in the Karnâl District . By another variant of the legend it was Vrihaspati , the Guru or religious adviser of the gods , who found the moon with his wife . The holy man was just returning from his ...
William Crooke. localized at Gondar in the Karnâl District . By another variant of the legend it was Vrihaspati , the Guru or religious adviser of the gods , who found the moon with his wife . The holy man was just returning from his ...
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... districts every homestead has its little ring of vegetable ground . But in Khurda one seldom meets with these green spots except in Brâhman villages . The common cultivators say that from time immemorial they considered it lucky at a ...
... districts every homestead has its little ring of vegetable ground . But in Khurda one seldom meets with these green spots except in Brâhman villages . The common cultivators say that from time immemorial they considered it lucky at a ...
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... districts of the North - Western Provinces . His worship is a kind of fire sacrifice . A ditch seven cubits long and one and a quarter cubits broad ( both numbers of mystical significance ) is dug and filled with burning faggots , which ...
... districts of the North - Western Provinces . His worship is a kind of fire sacrifice . A ditch seven cubits long and one and a quarter cubits broad ( both numbers of mystical significance ) is dug and filled with burning faggots , which ...
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Archæological Reports Baiga bathing believed Benares Bengal Bhairon Bhût Bihâr Bombay Gazetteer Brâhman buried called Campbell ceremony child cholera Churel custom Daksha dead death deity demon Descriptive Ethnology Devî disease District Drâvidian earth evil spirits fairies Faqîr folk-lore Folk-tales Ganges ghost goat goddess godling gods Golden Bough Gonds grain Hanumân head hill Himâlayan Hindu Hinduism holy honour INDIANENSIS Indra Katha Sarit Sâgara killed known Korwas Kumaun legend malignant marriage Mâtâ Mathura MDCCCXX Mirzapur Mirzapur District moon mother Muhammadan Musalmân Narmadâ Nepâl night North Indian Notes North-Western Provinces Northern India Notes and Queries offering Ojha Oudh Panjâb Notes Pîr priest primitive propitiated races rain Râja Râkshasa Rig Veda rite river round sacred sacrifice saint Satî scare Settlement Report shrine SIGILLUM Sîtalâ Siva stone supposed temple tomb tree tribes UNIVERSITATIS VERITAS village Vishnu wife woman women worship