Folk-lore and customs of the Lap-chas of Sikhim /

Stocks, C. De Beauvoir.

Folk-lore and customs of the Lap-chas of Sikhim / C. De Beauvoir Stocks. - New Delhi : Asian Educational Services, 2001. - 328-505 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Originally published: Calcutta : Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1925. "[From the] Journal and proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, new series, v. 21, no. 4 (1925)."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Sikhim, a brief note on the geography and history of
2. The Lap-cha or Rong folk, their ethnical type and language
3. A summary of both tours in Sikhim ,
I. Folk-lore:
1. Mythology and reUgion of the Lap-cha as reflected in their
tales
2. An analysis of their folk-tales
3. Tales:
A. Creation myths
B. Zoological myths
O. Heroic tales
D. Varia
II. Lap-cha customs: (a) family life; (6) birth; (c) marriage;
(d) death and burial; (e) miscellaneous observances

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Lepcha (South Asian people)


Sikkim (India)
Sikkim (India)--Social life and customs.

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