The Tribes and Castes of Bombay, Volume 2Asian Educational Services, 1990 - Bombay (India : State) |
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allowed and practised allowed to marry bali bathed betel betelnut Bombay Gazetteer boy's father Bráhmans bride and bridegroom bridegroom brothers buried burnt called caste cere clothes cocoanut Cutch dead death Deccan deceased deities devak Dhangars district Divorce dress drink liquor earthen endogamous divisions exogamous father's sister's feast females Ficus glomerata five fowls Ganpati girl girl's father goddess gods grains Gujarát Gurav Halepaiks Havik head Holayas husband Imám intermarry Jain Jangam Kabbaligars Kanara Kanarese Kanbis Karnátak Káthis Kátkaris Khandoba Khatris Khojáh Kolis Konkani Kshatriya Kumbhárs Kunbis Kurubas linga Lingayat Mahárs males Mális Mángs Marátha Kunbis marriage marriage booth marriage ceremonies monies mother mother's brother's Musalmán numbering offered origin party performed polyandry polyandry is unknown Polygamy priest Rajput red powder religion rice robe round rubbed sacred seated Shiva sub-division synonym temple thread tribe turmeric Vanjáris village widow remarriage wife woman women worship Yellamma