The Popular Religion and Folk-lore of Northern India, Volume 1

Archæological Reports Baiga bathing believed Benares Bengal Bhairon Bhût Bihâr Bombay Gazetteer Brâhman buried called Campbell ceremony child cholera Churel custom Daksha dead death deity demon Descriptive Ethnology Devî disease District Drâvidian earth evil spirits fairies Faqîr folk-lore Folk-tales Ganges ghost goat goddess godling gods Golden Bough Gonds grain Hanumân head hill Himâlayan Hindu Hinduism holy honour INDIANENSIS Indra Katha Sarit Sâgara killed known Korwas Kumaun legend malignant marriage Mâtâ Mathura MDCCCXX Mirzapur Mirzapur District moon mother Muhammadan Musalmân Narmadâ Nepâl night North Indian Notes North-Western Provinces Northern India Notes and Queries offering Ojha Oudh Panjâb Notes Pîr priest primitive propitiated races rain Râja Râkshasa Rig Veda rite river round sacred sacrifice saint Satî scare Settlement Report shrine SIGILLUM Sîtalâ Siva stone supposed temple tomb tree tribes UNIVERSITATIS VERITAS village Vishnu wife woman women worship