Forest Folklore, Mythology, and RomanceAllen & Unwin, 1928 - 319 Seiten |
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... body , so that one would be thought ready to undertake toil instead of having toiled . Moreover , when the nectar was taken , the servant presented a towel to the drinker , to wipe his mouth with , and then , having performed his office ...
... body , so that one would be thought ready to undertake toil instead of having toiled . Moreover , when the nectar was taken , the servant presented a towel to the drinker , to wipe his mouth with , and then , having performed his office ...
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... body into the forest , where they place it on the top of four wooden pillars , and a tree is planted near it . This tree is usually the Pavetta Indica , and they have the curious custom of allowing none but naked females to be present ...
... body into the forest , where they place it on the top of four wooden pillars , and a tree is planted near it . This tree is usually the Pavetta Indica , and they have the curious custom of allowing none but naked females to be present ...
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... bodies to which much of their adoration was directed . But lest they be incommoded by the winds and rains , distracted by the view of external objects , or disturbed by the intrusion of unhallowed feet when they were instructing their ...
... bodies to which much of their adoration was directed . But lest they be incommoded by the winds and rains , distracted by the view of external objects , or disturbed by the intrusion of unhallowed feet when they were instructing their ...
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... body , he ceased to breathe . " In Assam each Mundari village has its sacred grove , and the gods of the grove " are held responsible for the crops , and are especially honoured at all the great agricultural festivals . " It is believed ...
... body , he ceased to breathe . " In Assam each Mundari village has its sacred grove , and the gods of the grove " are held responsible for the crops , and are especially honoured at all the great agricultural festivals . " It is believed ...
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... body of Babylas , a bishop of Antioch , who had died during the persecution of Decies , had been removed into the centre of the grove , a splendid church was erected over his grave . But Paganism revived for a time , this church was ...
... body of Babylas , a bishop of Antioch , who had died during the persecution of Decies , had been removed into the centre of the grove , a splendid church was erected over his grave . But Paganism revived for a time , this church was ...
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abode Africa ancient Apollo appear Ash tree bark bear beautiful became believed birds branches Buddha called Chaldea considered countries Date Palm dead Demons divine earth Elves enchanted Evil Spirits Fairy Mythology famous fell fire flowers forest fruit goddess gods Golden Bough green grew Grim ground growing Gubernatis heard heaven holy hunting Ibid Indian inhabited Irminsul island J. G. Frazer King known land Land of Punt leaf leaves legend tells Lewis Spence live magic mankind mentions moon mountains Myth Mythologie des Plantes natives night Nymphs Oak tree once origin Palm Pausanias Pine Pippala priest primitive race resembling river romance roots sacred grove sacred tree says seen serpent shade Silk-cotton tree soul speaking spot sprang Stallybrass tale temple Teut thorns told tradition travellers tribes trunk village wife Wild Huntsman witches wood World Tree worship Yggdrasil Zeus