The Popular Religion and Folk-lore of Northern India, Bind 2A. Constable & Company, 1896 |
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Side 2
... Bombay the " blast of the Evil Eye is supposed to be a form of spirit possession . In Western India all witches and wizards are said to be , as a rule , evil - eyed . Of the rest , those persons only who are born under certain ...
... Bombay the " blast of the Evil Eye is supposed to be a form of spirit possession . In Western India all witches and wizards are said to be , as a rule , evil - eyed . Of the rest , those persons only who are born under certain ...
Side 6
... Bombay , Mr. Campbell says : " At 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 ...
... Bombay , Mr. Campbell says : " At 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 ...
Side 8
... in the side of the nose and the latter in the septum , are evidence of this . 1 " Bombay Gazetteer , " v . 45 sq . 2 " Folk - lore , " iv . 147 . The theory of the blot of imperfection again appears in 8 FOLK - LORE OF NORTHERN INDIA .
... in the side of the nose and the latter in the septum , are evidence of this . 1 " Bombay Gazetteer , " v . 45 sq . 2 " Folk - lore , " iv . 147 . The theory of the blot of imperfection again appears in 8 FOLK - LORE OF NORTHERN INDIA .
Side 15
... brass . The use of copper in the 1 " Bombay Gazetteer , ” v . 123 ; and for another instance , see Jarrett , " Aîn - i - Akbari , ” ii . 197 . form of rings and amulet cases is very common . THE EVIL EYE AND THE SCARING OF GHOSTS . 15.
... brass . The use of copper in the 1 " Bombay Gazetteer , ” v . 123 ; and for another instance , see Jarrett , " Aîn - i - Akbari , ” ii . 197 . form of rings and amulet cases is very common . THE EVIL EYE AND THE SCARING OF GHOSTS . 15.
Side 20
... Bombay some Marhâtas give warmed goat's blood in cases of piles , and in typhus , or red discoloration of the skin with blotches , the patient is cured by killing a cock and rubbing the sick man with the blood . Others use the blood of ...
... Bombay some Marhâtas give warmed goat's blood in cases of piles , and in typhus , or red discoloration of the skin with blotches , the patient is cured by killing a cock and rubbing the sick man with the blood . Others use the blood of ...
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Side 19 - Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you ; even as the green herb have I given you all things. But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
Side 325 - when the granaries are full of grain, and the people, to use their own expression, full of devilry. They have a strange notion that at this period, men and women are so over-charged with vicious propensities, that it is absolutely necessary for the safety of the person to let off steam by allowing for a time full vent to the passions.
Side 146 - A totem is a class of material objects which a savage regards with superstitious respect, believing that there exists between him and every member of the class an intimate and altogether special relation.
Side 284 - They have an astonishing acquaintance with the devilries of enchantment; insomuch that they make their idols to speak. They can also by their sorceries bring on changes of weather and produce darkness, and do a number of things so extraordinary that no one without seeing them would believe them. Indeed, this country is the very original source from which Idolatry has spread abroad.