The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 1

Ahir ancestors animals Arya Aryans Baiga Bania Barai belief belong Bengal Bhils Bhuiya body Bombay Brahmans bride called Census Report Central Provinces ceremony Chamar Chhattisgarh clan clothes considered cultivating castes custom Dās deity derived descent Dhangar Dhimar District Dravidian exogamous feast flesh Ghāsi gods Gonds Gujarāt Guru held hence Hindu Hinduism Ibidem impure castes India indigenous Islām J. G. Frazer Jain Kabir Kabirpanthis Kawar Kayasth Korku Koshti Kshatriyas Kunbi land Lingayats live Mahār Māli Maratha marriage married mendicants Muhammadans Munda Nagpur non-Aryan occupation origin Panka Pārsis perhaps persons priests primitive probably Punjab Rajput Rājpūts rank religion religious rite rule sacred sacrifice Satnamis Saugor sect sept Sikh Similarly Siva social spirit status subcaste Sūdra Synonym take water Teli temples tion totem totem-clan tree tribes Uriya Vaishyas Vedas village community village menials Vishnu wedding woman women worship