The Popular Religion and Folk-lore of Northern India, Bind 2A. Constable & Company, 1896 |
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Side 4
... marriage or parturition , is not liable to fascina- tion , it shows her indisposition to covet the beauty of others , with the inference that she has no cause to do so . On the same principle , when a parent has lost a child by any ...
... marriage or parturition , is not liable to fascina- tion , it shows her indisposition to covet the beauty of others , with the inference that she has no cause to do so . On the same principle , when a parent has lost a child by any ...
Side 6
... marriages , coming of age , first pregnancy and festive days , such as the Nâgpanchami and Mangalâ Gaurî in August , it is usual for the woman to recite some couplet or verse in which the husband's name occurs . At marriages this naming ...
... marriages , coming of age , first pregnancy and festive days , such as the Nâgpanchami and Mangalâ Gaurî in August , it is usual for the woman to recite some couplet or verse in which the husband's name occurs . At marriages this naming ...
Side 7
... marriage to go on as if his child was a son . When the fraud was detected the girl tried to commit suicide in the Jumnâ , but came out a boy , and everyone was satisfied . ' 2 One explanation of the custom of pretended change of sex as ...
... marriage to go on as if his child was a son . When the fraud was detected the girl tried to commit suicide in the Jumnâ , but came out a boy , and everyone was satisfied . ' 2 One explanation of the custom of pretended change of sex as ...
Side 8
... marriages boys dress up as women and perform a rude and occasionally obscene dance . Among the Modh Brahmans of Gujarât , at marriages , the bridegroom's maternal uncle , whose special position is almost certainly a survival from times ...
... marriages boys dress up as women and perform a rude and occasionally obscene dance . Among the Modh Brahmans of Gujarât , at marriages , the bridegroom's maternal uncle , whose special position is almost certainly a survival from times ...
Side 14
William Crooke. ghost of the dead man , and the bridegroom in the marriage procession wears a sword as a protection ; if he cannot procure a licence from a magistrate to carry a real sword , he gets one made of lath , which is good ...
William Crooke. ghost of the dead man , and the bridegroom in the marriage procession wears a sword as a protection ; if he cannot procure a licence from a magistrate to carry a real sword , he gets one made of lath , which is good ...
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