The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 4Bihar Research Society, 1918 - Folk-lore |
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Page 71
... leaves and over it a brass bowl ( lēṭā ) filled with water . His father calls upon the men of his tāṇḍā to say if there is in their opinion any social taint or social offence on his part to be expiated by a fine or feast . If the ...
... leaves and over it a brass bowl ( lēṭā ) filled with water . His father calls upon the men of his tāṇḍā to say if there is in their opinion any social taint or social offence on his part to be expiated by a fine or feast . If the ...
Page 72
... leaves mixed with lime . Then all retire for the night . Next morning , when breakfast is ready , the men of the bride's tānḍā are conducted to some neighbouring spring or stream to bathe . Then , after they have finished their ...
... leaves mixed with lime . Then all retire for the night . Next morning , when breakfast is ready , the men of the bride's tānḍā are conducted to some neighbouring spring or stream to bathe . Then , after they have finished their ...
Page 78
... leaves or twigs of the tree , and the stalks of a few of these mango leaves are handed over to the bridegroom who after chewing them a little gives them to his mother who swallows them mixed with molasses . This is . repeated five times ...
... leaves or twigs of the tree , and the stalks of a few of these mango leaves are handed over to the bridegroom who after chewing them a little gives them to his mother who swallows them mixed with molasses . This is . repeated five times ...
Page 79
... leaves . Standing in front of the bridegroom , each 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 ...
... leaves . Standing in front of the bridegroom , each 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 ...
Page 82
... leaves . ( xix ) —Sinduri - rākāb or Anointing with Vermilion . Now comes the essential and binding part of the marriage ceremony - the mutual application of vermilion which makes the pair man and wife . The bride at first has her face ...
... leaves . ( xix ) —Sinduri - rākāb or Anointing with Vermilion . Now comes the essential and binding part of the marriage ceremony - the mutual application of vermilion which makes the pair man and wife . The bride at first has her face ...
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Aśoka Bahadur bāplā Bengal Bhikkhus Bihar Bihar and Orissa Bimbisāra Birhōr Brahmin bride bridegroom bridegroom's father Brihadratha dynasty Brihadrathas brother Buddha Buddhist Calotropis ceremony Chandra corpse Dara Shikoh Daud Khan death Diguar district dynasty girl give grant guests Gupta hand head Hindu Hon'ble Honour horns husband Ibid India inscription Jātaka Jātaka Vol Jivaka Journal jungle K. P. Jayaswal king leaf-cup lōgōn lōgōn-thread lōṭā Love Lukundi Magadha mango manuscripts marriage māti Matsya Maurya mother Museum Nandas Orissa Orissa Research Society Pāli Pandit Pargiter Patna plate Puranas Raja Rajagaha Rajagriha Rásikh record reign rice rice-beer Samaddar Sanskrit says Secretary Sena Shah side Singh spirit stone swallow-wort tanda Tathāgata tiger tree tribes turmeric Urdú Veluvana vermilion verses Vidyapati village wife woman women اس السلطان الله تو جو سے عشق کا میں هي هے ھے یه