The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 4Bihar Research Society, 1918 - Folk-lore |
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Page 18
... hold upon Balaram in spite of his high and divine birth . The Rṣis advised him to make a tour round the earth and perform all the duties of a pilgrim in the holy places . Balaram left Naimișa and came to Drupada's country , Pañcāla ...
... hold upon Balaram in spite of his high and divine birth . The Rṣis advised him to make a tour round the earth and perform all the duties of a pilgrim in the holy places . Balaram left Naimișa and came to Drupada's country , Pañcāla ...
Page 72
... holds the goat by the legs so as to make it face to the east , the other man slays the goat by severing its neck with an axe . The head of the animal is then cut into pieces and roasted . A piece of the roasted meat is put in a sāl ...
... holds the goat by the legs so as to make it face to the east , the other man slays the goat by severing its neck with an axe . The head of the animal is then cut into pieces and roasted . A piece of the roasted meat is put in a sāl ...
Page 74
... holds the joined palms of her hand in such a manner that the rice and the threads may at once drop down through the opening between the palms on a leaf - cup placed on the ground underneath . The five knots in the thread indicate that ...
... holds the joined palms of her hand in such a manner that the rice and the threads may at once drop down through the opening between the palms on a leaf - cup placed on the ground underneath . The five knots in the thread indicate that ...
Page 79
... of the women in turn holds one of these lighted torches in her left hand , and with her right hand besmears the temples of the bridegroom with pounded turmeric . The bridegroom in VOL . IV . , PT . 1. ] 79 MARRIAGE CUSTOMS , BIRHOrs .
... of the women in turn holds one of these lighted torches in her left hand , and with her right hand besmears the temples of the bridegroom with pounded turmeric . The bridegroom in VOL . IV . , PT . 1. ] 79 MARRIAGE CUSTOMS , BIRHOrs .
Page 82
... hold up a cloth as a screen between them . The bride and bridegroom pelt each other with unboiled rice three times across this screen . Then they change places . The sinar ' or blood - stained rag of the bridegroom is now put into his ...
... hold up a cloth as a screen between them . The bride and bridegroom pelt each other with unboiled rice three times across this screen . Then they change places . The sinar ' or blood - stained rag of the bridegroom is now put into his ...
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Aśoka Aurangzeb Babu Bahadur Benares Bengal Bhikkhus bhut Bihar Bihar and Orissa Bimbisāra Birhōr Bombay Brahmin bride bridegroom Brihadrathas brother Buddha Buddhist called Calotropis procera ceremony Chandra clan corpse Dara Shikoh Daud Khan death deity Diguar district dynasty father flowers fowl Garhgaon give grant Gupta hand head Hindu Hon'ble Honour horns husband Ibid India inscription Jātaka Jātaka Vol Jivaka Journal jungle K. P. Jayaswal king letter Magadha mango marriage māti mentioned Muhammadan Museum Nandas offered Orissa Orissa Research Society Pandit Patna plate Prasad Raja Rajagaha Rajagriha Rajapur record reign rice sacrifices Samaddar Sanskrit says Sena Shah Shivaji Singh Śiva spirit stone sugar Surat swallow-wort Calotropis tanda Taranatha Tathāgata tiger tion Translation tree turmeric Veluvana verses village wife woman women اس السلطان الله تو سے عشق کا میں هے ھے