The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India: pt. II. Descriptive articles on the principal castes and tribes of the Central ProvincesMacmillan and Company, 1916 - Caste |
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... sacrifices , while they are also valuable for their manure . Any Hindu who thinks an animal sacrifice requisite , and objects to a fowl as un- clean , will choose a goat ; and the animal after being sacrificed provides a feast for the ...
... sacrifices , while they are also valuable for their manure . Any Hindu who thinks an animal sacrifice requisite , and objects to a fowl as un- clean , will choose a goat ; and the animal after being sacrificed provides a feast for the ...
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... sacrifices . Perhaps the Aryans wore woollen clothing when they entered India . of wool . tion and tribe . Gadba , Gadaba.1 - A primitive tribe classified as Mundāri 1. Descrip- or Kolarian on linguistic grounds . The word Gadba ...
... sacrifices . Perhaps the Aryans wore woollen clothing when they entered India . of wool . tion and tribe . Gadba , Gadaba.1 - A primitive tribe classified as Mundāri 1. Descrip- or Kolarian on linguistic grounds . The word Gadba ...
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... Merias or victims to the Khonds . We know that an extensive 1 Risley , Tribes and Castes of Bengal , art . Pān . II MARRIAGE 15 traffic in children destined for human sacrifice 14 PART GANDA Ganda (Weaver and labourer)
... Merias or victims to the Khonds . We know that an extensive 1 Risley , Tribes and Castes of Bengal , art . Pān . II MARRIAGE 15 traffic in children destined for human sacrifice 14 PART GANDA Ganda (Weaver and labourer)
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Robert Vane Russell. II MARRIAGE 15 traffic in children destined for human sacrifice used to go on in the Khond ... sacrifices of the Khonds were suppressed about 1860. See the article on that tribe . 4. Reli- gion . 5. Occupa- tion and ...
Robert Vane Russell. II MARRIAGE 15 traffic in children destined for human sacrifice used to go on in the Khond ... sacrifices of the Khonds were suppressed about 1860. See the article on that tribe . 4. Reli- gion . 5. Occupa- tion and ...
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... sacrificed in the temple . For the purposes of marriage the caste is divided into exogamous groups or bargas , the names of which are usually titles or designations of offices . Marriage within the barga is prohibited . When the bride ...
... sacrificed in the temple . For the purposes of marriage the caste is divided into exogamous groups or bargas , the names of which are usually titles or designations of offices . Marriage within the barga is prohibited . When the bride ...
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Common terms and phrases
ancestors animals Baiga bangles Bania Bastar Bengal Berar Bhumka Bihār body Brahmans bride bridegroom brother buried called Central Provinces ceremony Chanda Chhattisgarh child Chota Nagpur cloth considered cooked cultivators customs dance daughter dead deity derived Dhangars Districts Divorce Dravidian drink exogamous father feast festival flesh forest Gadaria girl give goat goddess gods Gonds Gosains Gowāris Gujarāt Gūjars hair Halbas head Hindu husband Ibidem impure India Jāts Jogis Kalārs Kanjars Kawars Kayasths Kharias Khatris Khonds killed known Kolis Kols Korkus Korwas Koshtis Kunbis Lingo liquor Mahādeo mahua Mandla Maratha marriage married months moon Muhammadan Munda nakshatras occupation offered origin panchayat persons priest probably Rāja Rājpūts rice rites round rupees sacred sacrifice Sambalpur sept Siva social spirit subcastes take food tattooed Telugu tiger tree Tribes and Castes turmeric usually village wedding widow wife woman women worship