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Page 252
... guest . " TOTEM BADGES . The members of a clan do not wear any badge or distinguish- ing emblem or peculiar dress , nor make up their hair in any distinctive fashion , nor get representations of their totem cut or tattooed on their ...
... guest . " TOTEM BADGES . The members of a clan do not wear any badge or distinguish- ing emblem or peculiar dress , nor make up their hair in any distinctive fashion , nor get representations of their totem cut or tattooed on their ...
Page 268
... guests will get themselves shaved and have their bodies rubbed with oil and turmeric . The agnates of the child who must have abstained from cleansing their linen ever since the birth of the child will have their apparel washed by the ...
... guests will get themselves shaved and have their bodies rubbed with oil and turmeric . The agnates of the child who must have abstained from cleansing their linen ever since the birth of the child will have their apparel washed by the ...
Page 269
... guests . The poorer people however - and unfortunately the masses of the Bhumij are very poor - content themselves with the necessary ceremony of shaving , having their apparel washed , and anointing themselves with oil and turmeric ...
... guests . The poorer people however - and unfortunately the masses of the Bhumij are very poor - content themselves with the necessary ceremony of shaving , having their apparel washed , and anointing themselves with oil and turmeric ...
Page 310
... guests present are entitled . They begin with the village chief , after him his assistant , and so on down the line . The bridegroom places the lōṭa of water in front of each as he salutes him . Then a brass bowl of handi or rice beer ...
... guests present are entitled . They begin with the village chief , after him his assistant , and so on down the line . The bridegroom places the lōṭa of water in front of each as he salutes him . Then a brass bowl of handi or rice beer ...
Page 318
... guests and relatives proceed to the head of the village street where they halt . The men and women of the bride's party range themselves in two rows , and the go - between leads the bariat from one person to another announcing the new ...
... guests and relatives proceed to the head of the village street where they halt . The men and women of the bride's party range themselves in two rows , and the go - between leads the bariat from one person to another announcing the new ...
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ancient axe-head Babu Bahadur Bankipore Baud Bengal Bhañja Bhumij Bihar Bihar and Orissa Bindusara Birhōrs blade Brahman bride bridegroom brothers Budhi butt called celts century A.D. ceremony Chanakya charter clan convex copper Copper Age Copper-plate crescentic edge Deva dimensions are length dimensions are:-length Empire father Figure flat found at village girl gotra grant Gupta Gupta Empire Hembrōm Hindu Hon'ble India inscription Journal jungle Kālidāsa Khan Khunti king Kisku Kosala Magadha Malwa Manbhum Manjhi Marang Marang Buru marriage meets the sides Mundās Nath Orissa ORISSA RESEARCH SOCIETY Parganas Persian Pilchu plaque Plate police-station police-station Khunti polished present province Raghuvamsa Rājā Ranchi district record rice river rounded to meet rupees Sambalpur Santal Sarat Chandra Roy says Singh Sonpur spirit Spooner stone temple Thakur Jiu thickness totem tree tribe Trinath wife woman worship Yayati zamindars यस्य