d the third chapter of
Wilkins' Modern Hinduism contain a list of the modern
festivals. Grierson, Peasant Life, describes Beh[=a]r.]
[Footnote 56: M[=o]ns and Koles, JRAS. x, 234. Lards,
Congress, 1874, by Drew; 1880, by Leitner.]
[Footnote 57: Snake-nation in America, Shoshone, Clark,
Sign-language, p. 337; snake-symbol of life, Schoolcraft, i.
375.]
[Footnote 58: Totemism repudiated, Kennedy, on N[=a]gas,
JRAS. xxiii. 480.]
[Footnote 59: The Indian Antiquary contains a vast fund of
folk-lore stones of more or less religious importance. See
Barth's note, Rev. xxix. 55, for the Orientalist.]
[Footnote 60: Early accounts of Burmah will be found in
Buchanan's Religion and Literature of the Burmas, AR. vi.
163; of the R[=a]jmahal tribes, T. Shaw, _ib._ iv. 45; of
the inhabitants of the Garrow Hills, Eliot, _ib._ iii. 17;
of the Kookies, MacRae (or McRae), _ib._ vii. 183; of Nepal
(temples, etc.), _ib._ ii. 307. An account of the
Tibeto-Burman tribes by Damant will be found in JRAS. xii.
228.]
[Footnote 61: Compare a suggestive paper by the same author,
IF. iv, p. 36 (1894), on Die Verwandtschaftsverhaeltnisse der
Indogermanen (linguistic, but historically important).]
[Footnote 62: Volga as 'Pa, Ranha, Ras[=a], Kuhn, KZ. xxviii
214; the Sarasvat[=i] and the lost river, Oldham, JRAS. xxv.
49.]
[Footnote 63: Another curiosity will be found in JRAS.,
1854, p. 199, where Curzon claims that the Aryan Hindus are
autochthonous.]
[Footnote 64: Leitner, Greek Influence on India, Congress,
1880, p. 113. On the Drama see above, pp. 2 and 438.]
[Footnote 65: Further, Westergaard, Ueber den aeltesten
Zeitraum der Indischen Geschichte; Fergusson, JRAS. xii.
259; Fleet, _samvat_ for Caka-era, JRAS., 1884, p. lxxi;
Gupta, IA. xv. 189, and xvi. 141; (B[=e]r[=u]n[=i]), _ib._
xvii. 243, 359; also Kielhorn, Vikrama, IA. xix. 24 ff.;
xxii. III; Buehler, WZKM. v. 215. Methods and Tables for
Computing Hindu Dates, Jacobi, IA. xvii. 145; and Epigraphia
ind. I. 430. Last literature on date of Rig Veda, above, p.
5, and add now Oldenberg, ZDMG. xlviii. 629. Further
references, above, pp. 436, 571, notes.]
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INDEX.
A (alpha), 226, 397.
abbots, 557.
abhangs,
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