The Popular Religion and Folk-lore of Northern India, Bind 1A. Constable & Company, 1896 - 653 sider |
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Side 4
... demons of the village and is always drawn from one of the Drâvidian tribes . In the plain country the priest is a non- Aryan Chamâr , Dusâdh , or even a sweeper or a Muhamma- dan Dafâli or drummer . No respectable Hindu will , it is ...
... demons of the village and is always drawn from one of the Drâvidian tribes . In the plain country the priest is a non- Aryan Chamâr , Dusâdh , or even a sweeper or a Muhamma- dan Dafâli or drummer . No respectable Hindu will , it is ...
Side 5
... demon exorciser , who calls himself a Brâhman and performs the same functions for tribes of a somewhat higher social rank . SURAJ NARAYAN , THE SUN GODLING . The first and greatest of the " pure " godlings is Sûrya or Sûraj Nârâyan ...
... demon exorciser , who calls himself a Brâhman and performs the same functions for tribes of a somewhat higher social rank . SURAJ NARAYAN , THE SUN GODLING . The first and greatest of the " pure " godlings is Sûrya or Sûraj Nârâyan ...
Side 18
... demons . When once the practice of bringing down the moon had become familiar to the primitive Greek , who saw it done at sacred marriages and other rites , he was provided with an explanation of lunar eclipses ; some other fellow was ...
... demons . When once the practice of bringing down the moon had become familiar to the primitive Greek , who saw it done at sacred marriages and other rites , he was provided with an explanation of lunar eclipses ; some other fellow was ...
Side 19
... demon , Râhu , whose name means " the looser " or " the seizer , " was one of the Asuras or demons . When the gods produced the Amrita , or nectar , from the churned ocean , he disguised himself like one of them and drank a portion of ...
... demon , Râhu , whose name means " the looser " or " the seizer , " was one of the Asuras or demons . When the gods produced the Amrita , or nectar , from the churned ocean , he disguised himself like one of them and drank a portion of ...
Side 20
... demons , a theory which widely prevails . The Romans made their flocks and herds pass through fire , over which they ... demon , but the ghost of an ancient 1 Oppert , " Original Inhabitants of Bharatavarsa , " 97 , 98 , 40 . 2 Ovid ...
... demons , a theory which widely prevails . The Romans made their flocks and herds pass through fire , over which they ... demon , but the ghost of an ancient 1 Oppert , " Original Inhabitants of Bharatavarsa , " 97 , 98 , 40 . 2 Ovid ...
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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