Religion and Society Among the HarijansEthnological study of the Harijans of Dharwar, Karnataka; data collected during 1960-1963. |
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... gods . It is believed that one gets merit by visiting deities at a few sacred places . Harijans usually go on ... goddesses may be grouped into two classes : white deities and black deities . The white deities always do good to man ...
... gods . It is believed that one gets merit by visiting deities at a few sacred places . Harijans usually go on ... goddesses may be grouped into two classes : white deities and black deities . The white deities always do good to man ...
Page 92
... gods and goddesses . ANIMAL WORSHIP ( Zoolatry ) Certain animals believed to possess supernatural powers are per- sonified as gods and goddesses . These animals are worshipped for their utility and ritual importance . Agriculturists ...
... gods and goddesses . ANIMAL WORSHIP ( Zoolatry ) Certain animals believed to possess supernatural powers are per- sonified as gods and goddesses . These animals are worshipped for their utility and ritual importance . Agriculturists ...
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... gods cannot help ( Nāvu Māḍida Karma Balavantavādare , Ni māduvadēno Dēva ... God is an important means to remove sin . There are many ways by which the gods ... goddesses for a prescribed period of times , one can have expiation . Hindu ...
... gods cannot help ( Nāvu Māḍida Karma Balavantavādare , Ni māduvadēno Dēva ... God is an important means to remove sin . There are many ways by which the gods ... goddesses for a prescribed period of times , one can have expiation . Hindu ...
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12th century According Ambedkar auspicious B. R. Ambedkar Banni Basaveshvara Basavis belonging betel Bhooma birth Brahmins bride caste Hindus castemen celebrated Chalwadi considered customs death Deepawali deities devotees Dhōr Dhors diseases feast festival day full moon day Gandhiji given gods and goddesses groups Harijan castes Harijan localities Harijans of Dharwar heaven hell high caste higher castes Hindu Hindu society Hinduism Holeya Hōli Hubli Hulsavārs Hunnive India Islam Jõgatis Karnatak University Karnataka Kārya killed known Lalabegis leaders leather Lingayat Machigars Mådar Madiga Mādigās magic Maharashtra Mahatma Gandhi Malkhāni Mallayya marriage married month Muslim Nayana neem one's performed person pollution priest Rāmāyana Ramoshi religion religious removal of Untouchability remove Untouchability rite ritual ceremonies rôles sacred saints Samagars scavengers Shaktism Shiva shrine social socio-religious Sociogram status sub-castes Sūdra supposed Telugu temples town traditional occupations tree Untouchability Varna Veerashaiva village women worship Yallamma