 ... twigs steeped in cow's urine. Then the four men bathe and are treated to a dinner. In the house the only sign of mourning is that every morning for five days the women wail for about a quarter of an hour. On the eleventh day the chief mourner goes...  Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Khándesh - Side 92av Bombay (India : State). Government - 1880Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Bombay (India : State) - 1880 - 654 sider
...dinner. In. the house the only sign of mourning is that every morning for five days the women wail for about a quarter of an hour. * On the eleventh...bathes and goes home. Either on the twelfth or the forty -fifth day, a potter, Kumbhdr, is called and a seven-step hemp ladder, chodhvan, is set against... | |
 | sir James MacNabb Campbell - 1885 - 540 sider
...a dinner. In the house the only sign of mourning is that every morning for five days the women wail for about a quarter of an hour. On the eleventh day...sprinkles it with red powder, and setting it on a leafplate bows to it, and throws it into water, and goes home. Either on the twelfth or the forty-fifth... | |
 | Reginald Edward Enthoven - 1990 - 422 sider
...a dinner. In the house the only sign of mourning is that every morning for five days the women wail for about a quarter of an hour. On the eleventh day...Either on the twelfth or the forty-fifth day, a potter, Kumbhar, is called and a seven-step hemp ladder, chodhvan, is set against the wall of the house that... | |
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