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On the other hand it is interesting to find that many ceremonies and beliefs of relatively advanced communities have their counterpart amongst the Birhöșs and may therefore be regarded as survivals from very ancient times .
On the other hand it is interesting to find that many ceremonies and beliefs of relatively advanced communities have their counterpart amongst the Birhöșs and may therefore be regarded as survivals from very ancient times .
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... The forms of names which I had regarded as corrupt ( e.g. Parti ) turn out to be based on real history . The variant details also show that different Purāņas drew upon independent data . Nandi in later times was called Nanda .
... The forms of names which I had regarded as corrupt ( e.g. Parti ) turn out to be based on real history . The variant details also show that different Purāņas drew upon independent data . Nandi in later times was called Nanda .
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Magadha became without a rival by breaking Avanti which had been overshadowing Magadha for nearly a century , a The line of Pradyota ended with Višākhayupa who should be regarded as identical with Aryaka - Gopalaka .
Magadha became without a rival by breaking Avanti which had been overshadowing Magadha for nearly a century , a The line of Pradyota ended with Višākhayupa who should be regarded as identical with Aryaka - Gopalaka .
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Nobody is allowed to remain in the confinement room except the husband , the wife and the child who are , so to speak , secluded for a month and are regarded as ceremonially unclean . Nobody would touch either their bed or clothes .
Nobody is allowed to remain in the confinement room except the husband , the wife and the child who are , so to speak , secluded for a month and are regarded as ceremonially unclean . Nobody would touch either their bed or clothes .
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This the former regarded as an act derogatory to the position of a Kshatriya , and refused to give his daughter in marriage to such a " chāņdāla ” ( sweeper ) as characterized by him . At this Purushottama Deva considered bin ...
This the former regarded as an act derogatory to the position of a Kshatriya , and refused to give his daughter in marriage to such a " chāņdāla ” ( sweeper ) as characterized by him . At this Purushottama Deva considered bin ...
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