The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 4 |
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Page 20
It says that Pataliputtra had a king , named Sucandra , who had a Buddhist wife and had Buddhist tendencies . He conceived the idea of conquering fifty - six countries and going eastward he con- quered Bengal , Assam , Manipur , Burma ...
It says that Pataliputtra had a king , named Sucandra , who had a Buddhist wife and had Buddhist tendencies . He conceived the idea of conquering fifty - six countries and going eastward he con- quered Bengal , Assam , Manipur , Burma ...
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The author says that Kartika was the God much worshipped in Ceylon , but he was cursed by his wife and in consequence he was banished from Ceylon and replaced by Buddha . Sahadeva's Digvijaya relates to the western countrics and as ...
The author says that Kartika was the God much worshipped in Ceylon , but he was cursed by his wife and in consequence he was banished from Ceylon and replaced by Buddha . Sahadeva's Digvijaya relates to the western countrics and as ...
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Even most of their spirits or deities are believed to have each a husband or wife as the case may be . It is only after a person enters the married state , that he or she is regarded as a full - fledged member of the tribe .
Even most of their spirits or deities are believed to have each a husband or wife as the case may be . It is only after a person enters the married state , that he or she is regarded as a full - fledged member of the tribe .
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A young man and a girl form an attachment for each other , and , apprehending opposition to their union , secretly leave the village together and remain in hiding as husband and wife for some time . Subsequently , when they are found ...
A young man and a girl form an attachment for each other , and , apprehending opposition to their union , secretly leave the village together and remain in hiding as husband and wife for some time . Subsequently , when they are found ...
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When a man having a wife living , marries another woman , the form of union is known as Hirum bāplā . If the second wife is a spinster , the bridegroom has to pay one or two rupees in addition to the usual bride - price of nine rupees .
When a man having a wife living , marries another woman , the form of union is known as Hirum bāplā . If the second wife is a spinster , the bridegroom has to pay one or two rupees in addition to the usual bride - price of nine rupees .
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appears asked authority believed Bengal Bihar Birhōr body bride bridegroom brother brought Buddha called carried caused ceremony child clan considered Daud Khan death described district Edward Albert evidence face fact father feet figure flowers four fowl give given Government grant hand head hill Hindu Hon'ble husband India inscription Journal Khan king known leaves letter lived marks marriage means mentioned mother offered original Orissa passage Patna performed period person plant plate present probably received record reference reign remains rice river rock round rule Sanskrit says seat seems Shah shows side Society spirit stands stone taken tiger tion took Translation tree village whole wife woman women
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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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