The Popular Religion and Folk-lore of Northern India, Bind 1A. Constable & Company, 1896 - 653 sider |
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Side 2
... priests and placed under the ban of the official creed . Thus in Greece , while the high gods of the divine race of Achilles and Agamemnon are forgotten , the Nereids , the Cyclopes and the Lamia still live in the faith of the peasants ...
... priests and placed under the ban of the official creed . Thus in Greece , while the high gods of the divine race of Achilles and Agamemnon are forgotten , the Nereids , the Cyclopes and the Lamia still live in the faith of the peasants ...
Side 4
... priest accepts the offerings . The offerings to the " impure " god- lings contain articles such as pork and spirits , which are abomination to the orthodox Hindu . In the Central Indian hills their priest is the Baiga , who rules the ...
... priest accepts the offerings . The offerings to the " impure " god- lings contain articles such as pork and spirits , which are abomination to the orthodox Hindu . In the Central Indian hills their priest is the Baiga , who rules the ...
Side 5
... priest of the aboriginal tribes , is gradually merging into the Ojha or meaner class of demon exorciser , who calls himself a Brâhman and performs the same functions for tribes of a somewhat higher social rank . SURAJ NARAYAN , THE SUN ...
... priest of the aboriginal tribes , is gradually merging into the Ojha or meaner class of demon exorciser , who calls himself a Brâhman and performs the same functions for tribes of a somewhat higher social rank . SURAJ NARAYAN , THE SUN ...
Side 19
... priest coming in actual contact with the flames , and a case occurred some years ago in Gorakhpur when one of the priests was degraded on account of his perfunctory discharge of this sacred duty . The same rule applies to the priest who ...
... priest coming in actual contact with the flames , and a case occurred some years ago in Gorakhpur when one of the priests was degraded on account of his perfunctory discharge of this sacred duty . The same rule applies to the priest who ...
Side 20
... priest is compelled to climb , resting the soles of his feet on the edges of the weapons . When he reaches the top he decapitates a white cock which is tied to the summit of the ladder . This kind of victim is , as we have already seen ...
... priest is compelled to climb , resting the soles of his feet on the edges of the weapons . When he reaches the top he decapitates a white cock which is tied to the summit of the ladder . This kind of victim is , as we have already seen ...
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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