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" Virika ; and to their memory have small, temples and images erected, where offerings of cloth rice, and the like, are made to their manes. If this be neglected, they appear in dreams, and threaten those who are forgetful of their duty. These temples consist... "
A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to ... - Page 258
by William Fordyce Mavor - 1810
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The Hindoos, Volume 1

Hindus - Hindus - 1834 - 444 pages
...this be neglected, they appear in dreams, and threaten those who are forgetful of their duty. These temples consist of a heap or cairn of stones, in which...occasionally oiled, as in this country all other images are 88." In Coimbatore, the Sivai'tes, when afflicted with illness, make vows to ornament the temple of...
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The Hindoos, Volume 1

Geography - 1834 - 444 pages
...this be neglected, they appear in dreams, and threaten those who are forgetful of their duty. These temples consist of a heap or cairn of stones, in which...occasionally oiled, as in this country all other images are 36." In Coimbatore, the Sivai'tes, when afflicted with illness, make vows to ornament the temple of...
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The Hindoos, Volume 1

Geography - 1834 - 472 pages
...this be neglected, they appear in dreams, and threaten those who are forgetful of their duty. These temples consist of a heap or cairn of stones, in which the roof of a small cavity is sapported by two or three flags; and the image is a rude shapeless stone, which is occasionally oiled,...
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A Journey from Madras Through the Countries of Mysore, Canara, and Malabar ...

Francis Hamilton - India - 1870 - 544 pages
...this be neglected, they appear in dreams, and threaten those who are forgetful of their duty. These temples consist of a heap, or cairn of stones, in...way. This superstition seems rather local, than as belonging to this caste ; for it is followed by all the Sudras of this part of the country, and I have...
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Castes and Tribes of Southern India, Volume 1

Edgar Thurston - Caste - 1909 - 536 pages
...this be neglected, they appear in dreams, and threaten those who are forgetful of their duty. These temples consist of a heap or cairn of stones, in which...occasionally oiled, as in this country all other images are." Bedar. — See Vedan. Begara. — Begara or Byagara is said to be a synonym applied by Canarese Lingayats...
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Folk-lore in the Old Testament: Studies in Comparative Religion ..., Volume 2

James George Frazer - Bible - 1919 - 606 pages
...this be neglected, they appear in dreams, and threaten those 'who are neglectful of their duty. These temples consist of a heap or cairn of stones, in which...occasionally oiled, as in this country all other images are." 3 Among the Todas of the Neilgherry Hills, in Southern India, the sacred buffaloes migrate from place...
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The Mysore Tribes and Castes ...

L. Krishna Anantha Krishna Iyer (Diwan Bahadur) - Caste - 1928 - 786 pages
...dreams and threaten those who are forgetful of their duty. These temples consist of a heap of cairns of stones in which the roof of a small cavity is supported by two or three flags. The image is a rude shapeless stone, which is occasionally oiled. They collect minor forest produce...
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A Journey from Madras Through the Countries of Mysore, Canara, and Malabar ...

Francis Buchanan, Francis Hamilton - Business & Economics - 1988 - 480 pages
...this be neglected, they appear in dreams, and threaten those who are forgetful of their duty. These temples consist of a heap, or cairn of stones, in...way. This superstition seems rather local, than as belonging to this cast; for it is followed by all the Sudras of this part of the country, and I have...
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