Omens and Superstitions of Southern India
Edgar Thurston
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Omens and Superstitions of Southern India
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Preface
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List of Illustrations
Omens and Superstitions of Southern India
I
Omens
II
Animal Superstitions
1. Mammals
2. Birds
3. Reptiles and Batrachians.
4. Fishes
5. Invertebrates
III
The Evil Eye
IV
Snake Worship
V
Vows, Votive and other Offerings
VI
Charms
VII
Human Sacrifice
VIII
Magic and Human Life
IX
Magic and Magicians
X
Divination and Fortune-Telling
XI
Some Agricultural Ceremonies
XII
Rain-Making Ceremonies
Index
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