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Page 55
... houses which no woman may enter . In India , as I said , no regular investigation appears to have yet been made as to the present or past existence and uses of the bull - roarer . There is only one bull - roarer in the Indian Museum ...
... houses which no woman may enter . In India , as I said , no regular investigation appears to have yet been made as to the present or past existence and uses of the bull - roarer . There is only one bull - roarer in the Indian Museum ...
Page 126
There are several of very different sizes which represent a naked woman in a sitting posture , in one case holding a ba by in her arms . This speci- men is exactly similar to one recently found at Buxar ...
There are several of very different sizes which represent a naked woman in a sitting posture , in one case holding a ba by in her arms . This speci- men is exactly similar to one recently found at Buxar ...
Page 127
Its head is that of a snake , but the body though flat appears from the markings and shape to represent a woman . This figure being entire solves the puzzle regarding the nature of several though larger fragments , both of the head and ...
Its head is that of a snake , but the body though flat appears from the markings and shape to represent a woman . This figure being entire solves the puzzle regarding the nature of several though larger fragments , both of the head and ...
Page 127
Its head is that of a snake , but the body though flat appears from the markings and shape to represent a woman . This figure being entire solves the puzzle regarding the nature of several though larger fragments , both of the head and ...
Its head is that of a snake , but the body though flat appears from the markings and shape to represent a woman . This figure being entire solves the puzzle regarding the nature of several though larger fragments , both of the head and ...
Page 156
The magical rites by which a woman initiates herself into black witchcraft are curious and may be described as follows : - " At midnight on Saint Mark's Eve - that is , April 24th- a girl desirous of becoming a witch is bidden to hold ...
The magical rites by which a woman initiates herself into black witchcraft are curious and may be described as follows : - " At midnight on Saint Mark's Eve - that is , April 24th- a girl desirous of becoming a witch is bidden to hold ...
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| Title | The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 13 |
| Author | Bihar and Orissa Research Society |
| Published | 1927 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2008 |
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