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con- Mr. S. C. Hill has contributed a Memoir of Major Randfurlie Knox who died in 1764 A. D. , and whose tomb stands on the bank of the Ganges in the compound of the Patna District Judge's Court . This Memoir of " the truly gallant ...
con- Mr. S. C. Hill has contributed a Memoir of Major Randfurlie Knox who died in 1764 A. D. , and whose tomb stands on the bank of the Ganges in the compound of the Patna District Judge's Court . This Memoir of " the truly gallant ...
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The old interpre- tation , avoidance of bad language ' , cannot stand as the word is bhanda , not bhanda ( see Girnar where long forms are preserved ) . The dharma passage would have meant ordinary , home economy .
The old interpre- tation , avoidance of bad language ' , cannot stand as the word is bhanda , not bhanda ( see Girnar where long forms are preserved ) . The dharma passage would have meant ordinary , home economy .
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When the three guests sit down to breakfast , the girl stands behind them with a cup filled with pounded turmeric diluted in water ; and as the men go on eating , she besmears with it the back ends of their waist - cloths .
When the three guests sit down to breakfast , the girl stands behind them with a cup filled with pounded turmeric diluted in water ; and as the men go on eating , she besmears with it the back ends of their waist - cloths .
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On their return to the bridegroom's place the two girls stand before the door of the hut each with her pitcher poised on her head . The mother of the bridegroom comes out with a potsherd containing some live charcoal and sprinkles a ...
On their return to the bridegroom's place the two girls stand before the door of the hut each with her pitcher poised on her head . The mother of the bridegroom comes out with a potsherd containing some live charcoal and sprinkles a ...
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The bridegroom now returns from his ' jhāmṛā ' to the bride's place and stands in the courtyard . This time he has a new dhoti wound round his neck . The Diguar of the bride's tāndā approaches him carrying on his shoulders a younger ...
The bridegroom now returns from his ' jhāmṛā ' to the bride's place and stands in the courtyard . This time he has a new dhoti wound round his neck . The Diguar of the bride's tāndā approaches him carrying on his shoulders a younger ...
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| Title | The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 4 |
| Author | Bihar Research Society |
| Published | 1918 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2008 |
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