People of India: Kerala (3 pts.)Anthropological Survey of India, 2002 - Ethnology Ethnological study. |
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Foreword | xviii |
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Adiyan Alappuzha Ambalavasi Anglo-Indian Aranadan Arayan Arunthathiyar Ayyanavar Balija bath betel body boys Brahman bridegroom cash Castes and Tribes ceremony Chakkiyar Cheruman chief mourner child Cholanaickan Christian cloth Cochin coconut communities consume Cosmo Publications cremation deity Delhi Devadiga Devanga District divorce dowry economic eldest endogamy equigeniture exists exogamy Ezhuthachan father favourable feast female festivals girl girl's given Gowda groups Hindu Holeya India Iyer Izhava Kannada Karnataka Kasaragod Kerala Kollam Kozhikode Kuruman Kurumba land Mala Arayan Malabar Malappuram Malayalam male Mannan marriage Menon milk modern civic amenities mother Mudugar Muslim Nadu Nair Nambiar Nambuthiri Nayar nonvegetarian nowadays Onam Palakkad panchayat Pandaram past patrilocal performed priest puberty Pulayan religious rites rituals sacred Scheduled Castes Siva social socioreligious staple food takes place Tamil Tamil Nadu Telugu temple thali Thiruvananthapuram Thrissur Thurston traditional Travancore tribal Tulu Urali varna vegetables vegetarian village Vishu Wayanad widow women worship