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_aDubois, J. A. _922337 |
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_aHindu manners, customs, and ceremonies: the classic first hand account of India in the early nineteenth century / _cby J.A. Dubois ; edited and translated by Henry K. Beauchamp. |
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_aMineola, NY : _bDover Publications, _c[2002] |
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_axxxiv, 741 p. ; _c22 cm. |
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500 | _aOriginally published: Oxford : 3rd ed. Clarendon Press, 1897. | ||
500 | _aIncludes index. | ||
505 | _aPart-I : General view of society in India, and general remarks on the caste system Part-II: The four states of Brahmical life Part-III: Religions Appendix I- The Jains - Differences between them and the Brahmins Appendix II- The Eka-Dasi, or Eleventh day of the Moon Appendix III- Siva - Ratri, or Siva's night Appendix IV- Rules of conduct for women during their periodical uncleanness Appendix V- Remarks on the origin of the famous temple of Jagannath Appendix VI- Trial by Ordeal - its different forms | ||
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_aHinduism _xCustoms and practices. _922338 |
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_aIndia _xSocial life and customs. _918400 |
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