TY - BOOK AU - Dubois,J.A. TI - Hindu manners, customs, and ceremonies: the classic first hand account of India in the early nineteenth century SN - 0486421155 (pbk.) U1 - 954 PY - 2002///] CY - Mineola, NY PB - Dover Publications KW - Hinduism KW - Customs and practices KW - India KW - Social life and customs N1 - Originally published: Oxford : 3rd ed. Clarendon Press, 1897; Includes index; Part-I : General view of society in India, and general remarks on the caste system Part-II: The four states of Brahmical life Part-III: Religions Appendix I- The Jains - Differences between them and the Brahmins Appendix II- The Eka-Dasi, or Eleventh day of the Moon Appendix III- Siva - Ratri, or Siva's night Appendix IV- Rules of conduct for women during their periodical uncleanness Appendix V- Remarks on the origin of the famous temple of Jagannath Appendix VI- Trial by Ordeal - its different forms ER -