Book Title: Indian Antiquary Vol 57
Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple, Charles E A W Oldham, Krishnaswami Aiyangar
Publisher: Swati Publications

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________________ OCTOBER, 1928) NOTES ON THE KATHA SARIT SAGARA 191 3. Forms of Marriage. 4. Child Marriage. 5. Gambling. 6. Feeding Brahmans. 7. The Sacredness of the Cow. 8. Birth-chamber Customs. 9. The Cesarian Operation. 10. Marvellous Cures. 11. Skull-wearing. 12. Nudity. 13. The Possession of Sons. (a) Prophecy. (6) Supernatural Births. (c) The Wishing Tree. 14. Sworn Brotherhood. 15. The Ring of Recognition. 16. Auspicious Birth-marks. 17. The Divinity of Horses. 18. Invisibility of Divinities. 19. Hindu Theft Tales. 20. Red Powder. v.-Folklore. 1. The Poison Damsel. 2. Magic. (a) Vidyadharas and White Magic. (6) Witches and Black Magic. (c) Witches' Spells. 3. The Magic Knot. 4. The Magic Circle. 5. Witches and Vampires and their Accompanimenta. (a) Potiphar's wife : the Woman Scorned. (6) Witchca' Spells and Magic Powers. (c) Overhearing. (d) Ceremonial Cannibalism. (e) Meeting Eyebrows. Mustard Seeds. 6. Rakshasas : Demons. 7. Tantric Rites. (a) Human Sacrifice. 8. The Wandering Soul. 9. Metamorphosis. 10. Mortal and Immortal Love. 11. The Water Spirit. 12. Tree Spirits. (a) The Wishing Tree. (b) The Miraculous Child. (c) Illumination. (d) Speech at Birth. (e) Walking at Birth. 13. The Fire Sacrifice and Immortality. 14. The Water of Immortality.

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