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Totem, wors.h.i.+p of--Kewat 1
Totemism--Agharia 2, Andh, Audhelia 2, Barai 2, Basor 3, Bhaina 3, Bharia 2, Bhil 6, Bhoyar 2, Bhulia, Chadar, Chasa 2, Chauhan, Dahait 2, Dhanwar 2, Dumal 2, Gadba 1, Gond 13, 14, Kalanga 2, Kawar 3, Kewat 2, Khadal, Khadra, Khangar 2, Kharia 4, Khond 3, Kol 9, Kurmi 4, Lodhi 4, Majhwar 4, Oraon 3, Parja 2, Rautia 2, Savar 3, Sudh, Intro. 49, 51
Traps for animals--Gond 81
Trees, spirits in--Kunbi 12
Turmeric--Mali 5
Twins, beliefs about--Kurmi 19
Udasi--Nanakpanthi S. 3
Ukika sacrifice, the--Muhammadan R. 10
Umbrella--Dahait 6, 7
Vaishnava, sect--Kasbi 7
Vaishya--Intro. 13
Valmiki, legend of--Mehtar 14
Vermilion and spangles, meaning of, subst.i.tutes for blood--Lakhera 5, 6
Village community--Intro. 22, 23, 73
Village G.o.ds--Banjara Devi in Banjara 10, Chordewa in Oraon 16, Khermata in Baiga 6, Kurmi 30, Maiya Andhiyari in Dhanwar 9, Mithu Bhukia in Banjara 11
Village menials--Chamaar 15, Dhimar 12, Gurao 1, Kahar 1, k.u.mhar 4, Mang 6
Village--priests (Bhumka Jhankar)--Binjhwar 9, Korku 7, Intro. 28
Villages--Gond 60, Korku 10, Kunbi 19
Vishnu, the G.o.d. See article Vaishnava Sect
Washerman--Dhobi 8
Was.h.i.+ng clothes, method of--Dhobi 5, 6, Gond 64
Watchman, village--Kotwar, Ramosi 3, Intro. 27
Weapons--Khond 7
Weeping, custom of--Bharia 3, Chauhan, Gond 22
Widow-marriage--_Pa.s.sim_. See especially Bania 12, Banjara 8, Brahman 12, Chamaar 6, Gauria (disposal of first husband's children), Gond 24, Gujar 5, Halba 10, Kirar 2, Kohli 2, Kori 2, Koshti 3, Kunbi 9, Kurmi 11, Mahar 5, Mali 7, Muhammadan R. 6, Panwar Rajput 8, Teli 6; sale of widows--Panwar Rajput 8; Sati or burning of widows--Brahman 13
Wine-drinking, legend of--Kalar 7. See Liquor
Witchcraft--Bhatra 8, Bhil 9, Gond 50, Kawar 10, Oraon 16
Women, s.e.xual morality of--Gond, Gowari; seclusion of--Rajput, 13
Wool, sanct.i.ty of--Gadaria, 8; shearing and weaving--Gadaria, 7
Yadava tribe, the--Ahir, 4
Yawning--Chitari, 4
Yoga philosophy--Jogi, 1
Zend-Avesta--Parsi R., 3, 4
Zodiac, the--Jos.h.i.+, 2-7
End of Vol. I
NOTES
[1] _Indian Caste_, p. 12.
[2] Dr. Wilson's _Indian Caste_ (Times Press and Messrs. Blackwood), 1875, p. 88, quoting from Rig-Veda.
[3] Dr. Wilson's _Indian Caste_ (Times Press and Messrs. Blackwood), 1875, p. 88, quoting from Rig-Veda.
[4] Rig-Veda, i. 11. Wilson, _ibidem_, p. 94.
[5] Wilson, _ibidem_, p. 99.
[6] Manu, ii. 17, 24.
