Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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Page 69
... Hindu women and Limbu women of high rank are more likely to wear a cotton or linen blouse . Limbu and Hindu religious practices are frequently fused . To maintain that the Limbu have Sanskritized their religious behavior by simply ...
... Hindu women and Limbu women of high rank are more likely to wear a cotton or linen blouse . Limbu and Hindu religious practices are frequently fused . To maintain that the Limbu have Sanskritized their religious behavior by simply ...
Page 70
... Hindu fashion , and the burial requires a Limbu shaman to per- form the funeral ceremony . High - ranking Limbu families , on the other hand , make every effort to cremate their dead near a river , and they employ Brahman priests to ...
... Hindu fashion , and the burial requires a Limbu shaman to per- form the funeral ceremony . High - ranking Limbu families , on the other hand , make every effort to cremate their dead near a river , and they employ Brahman priests to ...
Page 73
... Hindu nature of the movement , nor do they represent a return to the Limbu way . Instead , these rules demonstrate the depth with which the ideology of Hinduism has penetrated Limbu culture , causing them to accomodate their ethnicity ...
... Hindu nature of the movement , nor do they represent a return to the Limbu way . Instead , these rules demonstrate the depth with which the ideology of Hinduism has penetrated Limbu culture , causing them to accomodate their ethnicity ...
Contents
Changing Icelandic Kinship | 1 |
Property and Ritual | 21 |
Measuring Marriage Preference | 35 |
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