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Page 127
... spirits . The princess then for the first time told the story of her life and expressed a desire to possess the strange musical instrument . Anxious to please her , the prince at once arranged that the minstrel who owned the fiddle ...
... spirits . The princess then for the first time told the story of her life and expressed a desire to possess the strange musical instrument . Anxious to please her , the prince at once arranged that the minstrel who owned the fiddle ...
Page 134
... spirits of deceased men , all of whom constitute , to quote Dr. Crooke's apposite description of them , " a mob of divinities " . Now , the reverence shown by the Hindu villagers of Champaran to the Brahmanas , and the worship paid by ...
... spirits of deceased men , all of whom constitute , to quote Dr. Crooke's apposite description of them , " a mob of divinities " . Now , the reverence shown by the Hindu villagers of Champaran to the Brahmanas , and the worship paid by ...
Page 137
... spirits or ghosts of the deceased couple appeared in a vision to a person who afterwards became the priest of this godling and directed him to make or erect the mound of clay ( marked A in the above rough sketch ) and worship them . The ...
... spirits or ghosts of the deceased couple appeared in a vision to a person who afterwards became the priest of this godling and directed him to make or erect the mound of clay ( marked A in the above rough sketch ) and worship them . The ...
Page 140
... spirits and godlings which his ancestors have worshipped from time immemorial . Most of these are regarded as malignant spirits , who produce illness in the family and sickness among the cattle , if not appeased . They affect the ...
... spirits and godlings which his ancestors have worshipped from time immemorial . Most of these are regarded as malignant spirits , who produce illness in the family and sickness among the cattle , if not appeased . They affect the ...
Page 141
... spirit of a Brāhmaṇ who died a violent death , but is the spirit of a Bhumihār who died in the course of a fight . In fact , he is one of the " sainted dead " . ( c ) He is not one of the most dreaded of all the malevolent deities ; but ...
... spirit of a Brāhmaṇ who died a violent death , but is the spirit of a Bhumihār who died in the course of a fight . In fact , he is one of the " sainted dead " . ( c ) He is not one of the most dreaded of all the malevolent deities ; but ...
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