The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 5Bihar Research Society, 1919 - Folk-lore |
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... hand 28 new members have joined the society . Our library now contains nearly 1,400 volumes . It has been enriched during the year by the purchase inter alia of 200 volumes of well - known editions of Sanskrit texts . B.S The Society's ...
... hand 28 new members have joined the society . Our library now contains nearly 1,400 volumes . It has been enriched during the year by the purchase inter alia of 200 volumes of well - known editions of Sanskrit texts . B.S The Society's ...
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... hand extended over a fire altar ; and on the reverse a figure of the moon god . From the character of the letters in the word Tanka , which occurs on one ( only ) of these coins , Mr. Walsh concludes that they cannot be earlier than the ...
... hand extended over a fire altar ; and on the reverse a figure of the moon god . From the character of the letters in the word Tanka , which occurs on one ( only ) of these coins , Mr. Walsh concludes that they cannot be earlier than the ...
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... hand it is interesting to find that many ceremonies and beliefs of relatively advanced communities have their counterpart amongst the Birhōrs and may therefore be regarded as survivals from very ancient times . A minor point , worthy of ...
... hand it is interesting to find that many ceremonies and beliefs of relatively advanced communities have their counterpart amongst the Birhōrs and may therefore be regarded as survivals from very ancient times . A minor point , worthy of ...
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... hands the coins passed cannot be maintained , and that the present coins in fact constitute a " coinage . " On examination of the present coins , 1 found that two marks are found on all the coins , namely ( 1 ) a figure of three ...
... hands the coins passed cannot be maintained , and that the present coins in fact constitute a " coinage . " On examination of the present coins , 1 found that two marks are found on all the coins , namely ( 1 ) a figure of three ...
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... hands . But my tabulation of the marks occurring on the coins of the present collection tends directly to a refutation of this view . The above - mentioned group of 5 symbols occurs on 20 of the 61 coins in the collection , with one ...
... hands . But my tabulation of the marks occurring on the coins of the present collection tends directly to a refutation of this view . The above - mentioned group of 5 symbols occurs on 20 of the 61 coins in the collection , with one ...
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