The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Name: The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Author: William Crooke

by William Crooke

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

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2013-09-10

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Religion Folklore -- India India -- Religion Hindu mythology Ancestor worship -- India Animal worship -- India Tree worship -- India

About the author

William Crooke

1848–1923

Known for bringing together folklore, religion, and everyday life in colonial India, this Irish-born civil servant became one of the best-known interpreters of North Indian customs for English readers. His books remain notable for their wide-ranging curiosity and rich detail.

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