Folklore of the Santal Parganas

Folklore of the Santal ParganasThe Santals are a Munda tribe, a branch of that aboriginal element which...
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Folklore of the Santal Parganas

Folklore of the Santal Parganas

€6,30

Folklore of the Santal Parganas

€6,30
Author: Bompas, Cecil Henry
Format: eBook
Language: English

Folklore of the Santal Parganas

The Santals are a Munda tribe, a branch of that aboriginal element which probably entered India from the North East. At the present day they inhabit the Eastern outskirts of the Chutia Nagpore plateau. Originally hunters and dwellers in the jungle they are still but indifferent agriculturists. Like the Mundas and Hos and other representatives of the race, they are jovial in character, fond of their rice beer, and ready to take a joke. Their social organization is very complete; each village has its headman or manjhi, with his assistant the paranik; the jogmanghi is charged with the supervision of the morals of the young men and women; the naeke is the village priest, the godet is the village constable. Over a group of villages is the pargana or tribal chief. The Santals are divided into exogamous septsoriginally twelve in number, and their social observances are complex, e.g. while some relations treat each other with the greatest reserve, between others the utmost freedom of intercourse is allowed. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 11938
Author: Bompas, Cecil Henry
Release Date: Apr 1, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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