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Hindus of the Himalayas

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Oxford University Press, 1963 - Ethnology - 430 pages

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Contents

Introduction
1
The Setting
9
The Economic Context
38
Copyright

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affiliation affinal artisans Atkinson Bajgis barber behavior Berreman Bhatbair blacksmith Brahmin bride bride price brothers caste status caste-fellows cent ceremony chans clan clique contacts context council crops culture area dance Dehra Dun deities Devi differences discussed disputes Diwali Doms economic exogamy fact festivals frequently functions ghosts gotra grain groom high-caste hills Himalayas Hindu Hinduism honor household gods husband important India individuals interaction intercaste joint family kalratra kanda Khasas kin group Kumaon land lineage live low-caste marriage Mussoorie occasionally occupational occur official Pahari area Pandavas participate performed person plains polygynous possessed practice primarily programs puja pujari Raja Rajputs reference region relations relationship relatives religious residents result ritual Sanskritic sexual shaman shrine Sirkanda villagers social Tehri Garhwal temple tion traditional trail unit usually Uttar Pradesh valley village gods wife wives woman women worship

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TitleHindus of the Himalayas
AuthorGerald Duane Berreman
PublisherOxford University Press, 1963
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized27 Jun 2008
Length430 pages
  
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