The History of a Himalayan Princely State: Change, Conflicts, and Awakening : an Interpretative History of Princely State of Tehri Garhwal, U.P., A.D. 1815 to 1949 A.D. |
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Page 19
The general religious practices and beliefs of the high castes were not different
from those of the north Indian Hindu counter parts, at least in norms, rituals and
morals. The orthodox elite worshipped the Vaishnav, Shaiva and the Shakta
gods ...
The general religious practices and beliefs of the high castes were not different
from those of the north Indian Hindu counter parts, at least in norms, rituals and
morals. The orthodox elite worshipped the Vaishnav, Shaiva and the Shakta
gods ...
Page 60
Village Panchayats continued to act as arbitration court on petty matters. The king
himself heard the appeals of the cases of a grave nature. Sudarshan Shah also
banned such practices like justice through ordeals and divine tests.” He also ...
Village Panchayats continued to act as arbitration court on petty matters. The king
himself heard the appeals of the cases of a grave nature. Sudarshan Shah also
banned such practices like justice through ordeals and divine tests.” He also ...
Page 166
From the 19th century onwards, the various kings had prohibited many cruel
practices current in the State. Padhanchari and Thokdari letters issued in
Sudarsan Shah's times instructed to prohibit the practices of 'Sati',” Kushti" and ...
From the 19th century onwards, the various kings had prohibited many cruel
practices current in the State. Padhanchari and Thokdari letters issued in
Sudarsan Shah's times instructed to prohibit the practices of 'Sati',” Kushti" and ...
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Contents
Geographical Cultural and Historical | 1 |
AngloNepalese | 29 |
Continuity and Change 5874 | 58 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The History of a Himalayan Princely State: Change, Conflicts, and Awakening : an Interpretative History of Princely State of Tehri Garhwal, U.P., A.D. 1815 to 1949 A.D. |
| Author | Atul Saklani |
| Publisher | Durga Publications, 1987 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Mar 2007 |
| Length | 256 pages |
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