...belong to their own caste and they go on pilgrimage to Benares, Násik, Pandharpur, and Tuljápur. They believe in sorcery, witchcraft, soothsaying,...omens, and lucky and unlucky days, and consult oracles. They are bound together by a strong caste feeling and settle socialdisputes at meetings of castemen...

...The Gos&vi becomes the family guide and the members of the family take advice from no one else. Kolis believe in sorcery, witchcraft, soothsaying, omens, and lucky and unlucky days, and consult oracles. They marry their boys before they are twenty, and their girls before they are twelve. The father of...

...Hindu fasts and feasts, and go on pilgrimage to Pandharpur, Gokarn, and, if well-to-do, to Benares. They believe in sorcery, witchcraft, soothsaying, omens, and lucky and unlucky days, and consult Brdhmans at the time of birth or marriage or whenever they are in difficulty. Their customs, do not...

...Their priests are Pardeshi Brahmans to whom they show great respect. They keep the usual Bráhmanic fasts and feasts. They believe in sorcery, witchcraft, soothsaying, omens, and lucky and unlucky days. On the fifth day aftej a child is born theLodhis smear with cowdung a spot in the lying-in room and...

...Their priests are Pardeshi Brahmans to whom they show great respect. They keep the nsual Brahmanic fasts and feasts. They believe in sorcery, witchcraft, soothsaying, omens, and lucky and nnlncky days. On the fifth day after a child is born the Lodhis smear with cowdung a spot in the lying-in...

...belong to their own caste, and they go on pilgrimage to Benares, Nâsik, Pandharpur, and Tuljapur. They believe in sorcery, witchcraft, soothsaying,...omens and lucky and unlucky days, and consult oracles. They are hound together by a strong caste feeling, and settle social disputes at meetings of caste...