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Page 64
The bridegroom places on the ground an earthenware pot of oil and a little vermilion in a sāl - leaf . The bride puts on the new sūrį and a female relative of hers takes up a little vermilion from the leaf , mixes it in oil , and with a ...
The bridegroom places on the ground an earthenware pot of oil and a little vermilion in a sāl - leaf . The bride puts on the new sūrį and a female relative of hers takes up a little vermilion from the leaf , mixes it in oil , and with a ...
Page 67
The boy's father or other relative says , “ We shall take up whatever has fallen to our lot ( lit. , fallen on the leaf - plate from which we are eating ) whether it be an idler or a decrepit one ” . The bride now gets up and bows down ...
The boy's father or other relative says , “ We shall take up whatever has fallen to our lot ( lit. , fallen on the leaf - plate from which we are eating ) whether it be an idler or a decrepit one ” . The bride now gets up and bows down ...
Page 68
All the men now eagerly attack the rice and pulse placed before then in leaf - plates . The Nāyā and the Diguār besides eating their share ( bātoāri Whāt ) of the meals as members of the țândă , each receives from the hands of the girl ...
All the men now eagerly attack the rice and pulse placed before then in leaf - plates . The Nāyā and the Diguār besides eating their share ( bātoāri Whāt ) of the meals as members of the țândă , each receives from the hands of the girl ...
Page 70
There , a figure like that in figure I on page 66 is drawn on the ground with riceflour ; a copper pice is placed on each of the four corners of the ligure , and two sāl - leaf - plates are placed over the figure , one to the cast of ...
There , a figure like that in figure I on page 66 is drawn on the ground with riceflour ; a copper pice is placed on each of the four corners of the ligure , and two sāl - leaf - plates are placed over the figure , one to the cast of ...
Page 71
The bridegroom stretches forward his hands on which is placed a plate made of sal - leaves and over it a brass bowl ( löța ) filled with water . His father calls upon the men of his tāņdā to say if there is in their opinion any social ...
The bridegroom stretches forward his hands on which is placed a plate made of sal - leaves and over it a brass bowl ( löța ) filled with water . His father calls upon the men of his tāņdā to say if there is in their opinion any social ...
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