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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... 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 Buddhism as Sainism Sikhian ...
... 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 Buddhism as Sainism Sikhian ...
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... Sacred Books of the Hindus . The Vedas , Brahmanas , Upanishads , and Aryanakas . The Darsanas and Puranas , The ... sacred cord . The sacred word " Om . " Stages of a Brah- man's life . Priests of to - day . Hindu Women and Pardah ...
... Sacred Books of the Hindus . The Vedas , Brahmanas , Upanishads , and Aryanakas . The Darsanas and Puranas , The ... sacred cord . The sacred word " Om . " Stages of a Brah- man's life . Priests of to - day . Hindu Women and Pardah ...
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... Golden Temple at Amritsar . The Five Signs . Khanda ka Pahul . The rite of initia- tion . The Akalis . Relapse to Hinduism . Sects . The Sacred Books .. 78 93 109 123 141 155 .. 163 PAGE . CHAPTER . XV . - Islam . The CHAPTER . PAGE .
... Golden Temple at Amritsar . The Five Signs . Khanda ka Pahul . The rite of initia- tion . The Akalis . Relapse to Hinduism . Sects . The Sacred Books .. 78 93 109 123 141 155 .. 163 PAGE . CHAPTER . XV . - Islam . The CHAPTER . PAGE .
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... sacred well Zamzam and the Black Stone at Mecca . Friday prayers XVIII . - Islamic Sects , Saints , and Superstitions . The Sunnis and Shiahs . The Sufis . The Babis . Senusi order . The Ahmadis . Spirits , fairies , and giants . Saints ...
... sacred well Zamzam and the Black Stone at Mecca . Friday prayers XVIII . - Islamic Sects , Saints , and Superstitions . The Sunnis and Shiahs . The Sufis . The Babis . Senusi order . The Ahmadis . Spirits , fairies , and giants . Saints ...
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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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