The Popular Religion and Folk-lore of Northern India, Volume 2A. Constable & Company, 1896 - Ancestor worship |
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animal appears ashes Baiga bamboo believed Bengal bird blood Bombay Brâhman bride bridegroom Campbell cattle ceremony charm child connected corpse custom Dalton dead deity demon Demonology Descriptive Ethnology Devak Drâvidian Etruscan Etruscan Roman Remains Evil Eye evil spirits festival fetish fire Folk-lore folk-tales Frazer Gazetteer ghost girl godling Golden Bough Gonds grain hair Hindu horse human sacrifice idea Indra jungle Kashmîr Katha Sarit Sâgara Kharwârs killed king Krishna Kunbis Lady Wilde legend Lorik magic marriage married Mathura milk Mirzapur mystic Nâga Nepâl night Nîm North Indian Notes Northern India Notes and Queries offering omen Oudh Panjâb Notes plants Popular priest primitive Purâna races Râja Râjputs rice rite round sacred Santâls scare serpent Settlement Report shrine snake Somadeva stone supposed Tawney temple tiger totem tree turmeric Tylor village Vishnu witch woman women worship Yaksha