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Illustrations in Volume II

Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane)
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32. Ahīrs decorated with cowries for the Stick Dance at Diwāli 18
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33. Image of Krishna as Murlidhar or the flute-player, with attendant deities 28
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34. Ahīr dancers in Diwāli costume 32
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35. Pinjāra cleaning cotton 72
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36. Baiga village, Bālāghāt District 88
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37. Hindu mendicants with sect-marks 94
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38. Anchorite sitting on iron nails 98
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39. Pilgrims carrying water of the river Nerbudda 100
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40. Coloured Plate: Examples of Tilaks or sect-marks worn on the forehead 102
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41. Group of Mārwāri Bania women 112
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42. Image of the god Ganpati carried in procession 116
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43. The elephant-headed god Ganpati. His conveyance is a rat, which can be seen as a little blob between his feet 120
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44. Mud images made and worshipped at the Holi festival 126
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46. Banjāra women with the singh or horn 184
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47. Group of Banjāra women 188
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48. Basors making baskets of bamboo 210
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49. Bhāt with his putla or doll 256
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51. Tantia Bhīl, a famous dacoit 282
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52. Group of Bohras at Burhānpur (Nimār) 346
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53. Brāhman worshipping his household gods 380
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54. Brāhman bathing party 384
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55. Brāhman Pujāris or priests 390
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56. Group of Marātha Brāhman men 392
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57. Group of Nāramdeo Brāhman women 396
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58. Group of Nāramdeo Brāhman men 398
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59. Chamārs tanning and working in leather 416
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60. Chamārs cutting leather and making shoes 418
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61. Chhīpa or calico-printer at work 430
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62. Dhīmar or fisherman’s hut 502
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63. Fishermen in dug-outs or hollowed tree trunks 506
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64. Group of Gurujwāle Fakīrs 538

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The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 2, Project Gutenberg eBook #22010

Articles on Castes and Tribes of the Central Provinces in Alphabetical Order Pronunciation