Faiths, Fairs & Festivals of IndiaIt then notices Buddhism, Jainism Sikkism. It further describes Islamabad the Quran, the Muslim festivals and fairs and then list the sects, saints and superstitions of Muslims in India. The book ends with a chapter on zorasterism, the religion of the Parsis. |
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... Festivals Hindu Sects The Sacred Books of the Bindes the Duarm Shastras o The Epic Pons Ceremonies & Hindn Gods of to - day * Hadu Festivals ( continued ) Hindu Fairs Musim Festivals and Fasts l Sonetiese Buddhism The Foundation of ...
... Festivals Hindu Sects The Sacred Books of the Bindes the Duarm Shastras o The Epic Pons Ceremonies & Hindn Gods of to - day * Hadu Festivals ( continued ) Hindu Fairs Musim Festivals and Fasts l Sonetiese Buddhism The Foundation of ...
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... for ASIAN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 31 , Hauz Khas Village , New Delhi - 110 016 . Processed by AES Publications Pvt . Ltd. , New Delhi - 110016 Printed at Nice Printing Press , Delhi - 110 051 FAITHS , FAIRS , AND FESTIVALS OF INDIA BY MAJOR.
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... of stones , etc. The Sacred Cow . Snake gods . Sitala and the goddesses of disease . Bhumia , god of the homestead . The Mystic Hand and other signs . List of gods 28 41 50 59 VIII . - Hindu Festivals . The Hindu Calendar .
... of stones , etc. The Sacred Cow . Snake gods . Sitala and the goddesses of disease . Bhumia , god of the homestead . The Mystic Hand and other signs . List of gods 28 41 50 59 VIII . - Hindu Festivals . The Hindu Calendar .
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... Festivals . Days of the week . The Festivals from Magh ( January - February ) to Asarh ( June - July ) .. IX . - Hindu ... Festival of Jagganath . The Legend of Jagganath . Ragganath and the gods of Kulu XI . - Hindu Sects and Societies ...
... Festivals . Days of the week . The Festivals from Magh ( January - February ) to Asarh ( June - July ) .. IX . - Hindu ... Festival of Jagganath . The Legend of Jagganath . Ragganath and the gods of Kulu XI . - Hindu Sects and Societies ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
Beliefs of the Aboriginals and of the Aryans | 7 |
The Sacred Books of the Hindus The Vedas | 14 |
Hindu Festivals The Hindu Calendar | 21 |
and the Dharm Shastras | 28 |
Hindu Domestic Ceremonies Childhood | 50 |
Hindu Sects and Societies Sadhus The Tilak | 140 |
Sikhism Meaning of Sikh Jaidev Rama | 172 |
Muslim Festivals and Fasts The Muhammadan | 194 |
Islamic Sects Saints and Superstitions | 205 |
Mazdeism or Zoroastrianism Origin of | 219 |
The Management of Fairs Horrors of former | 231 |
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Ahura Mazda ancestors ancient animals Aryans ascetic Asvin bathing believe Brahmans Buddha Buddhism called carried caste celebrated century ceremonies CHAPTER clothes colour commenced consists creed death deity demons Dhul-hija divine Diwali drinking Durga duties earth emblem evil fair faith fast feast festival fire five Ganesha Ganges goddess gods Govind Singh Granth Guru head heaven Hindu holy honour Husain images Imam incarnation India Islam Jagannath Jain Kartik Kauravas Khalif king Krishna large number linga Mahavira marriage married Mecca monasteries monks month moon mosque Muhammad Muharram Musalman Muslims Naga Panchami named night observed occasion offerings Pakpattan Pandavas Parsees performed Persia pilgrimage pilgrims prayers priest Prophet propitiated Punjab Puranas Qoran Rama Ravana regarded religion religious rites river sacred sadhus saint scriptures sect Shastras Shiahs shrine Sikhs Sita Siva sometimes soul spirits stone Supreme temple tomb Vaishnavas Veda Vishnu wear wife women worship