Religion and Society Among the HarijansEthnological study of the Harijans of Dharwar, Karnataka; data collected during 1960-1963. |
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Page 93
... supposed to be a sacred animal and a god's vehicle . The dog is worshipped by a few castes of Harijans . It is said that the dog was the favourite animal of god Dattatreya , the troad god Brahma , Vishņu and Mahshwara , of Hindu ...
... supposed to be a sacred animal and a god's vehicle . The dog is worshipped by a few castes of Harijans . It is said that the dog was the favourite animal of god Dattatreya , the troad god Brahma , Vishņu and Mahshwara , of Hindu ...
Page 96
... supposed to be a terrific world , with all types of arrangements to punish different types of sins committed on earth . Man goes to hell only if the balance shows that the side of sin is greater than the side of merit in this world ...
... supposed to be a terrific world , with all types of arrangements to punish different types of sins committed on earth . Man goes to hell only if the balance shows that the side of sin is greater than the side of merit in this world ...
Page 110
... supposed to be acts of expiation for sin . One may undertake such acts to get merit . Heartfelt repentance is another act of expiation for sins committed knowingly or unknowingly . Suffering in one's conscience is another expiatory act ...
... supposed to be acts of expiation for sin . One may undertake such acts to get merit . Heartfelt repentance is another act of expiation for sins committed knowingly or unknowingly . Suffering in one's conscience is another expiatory act ...
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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