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13. Jain ascetics with cloth before
mouth and sweeping-brush 224 14. Jain gods in attitude of
contemplation 228 15. Jain temple in Seoni 230 16. Kabir 232 17.
Beggar on artificial horse at the Muharram festival 248 18. Carrying

the horse-shoe at the Muharram festival 252 19. Tazia or tombs of
Hussain at the Muharram festival 256 20. Famous Tazia at Khandwa
260 21. Representing a tiger at the Muharram festival 272 22. Temple
of Siva at Bandakpur, near Damoh 302 23. Images of Siva and his
consort Devi, or Parvati, with the bull and tiger 304 24. Devotees,
possessed, embracing each other, while supported on tridents, at Siva's
fair at Pachmarhi 306 25. Image of the prophet Swami Narayan in the
Teli temple at Burhanpur 326 26. Images of Rama, Lachman and Sita,
with attendants 330 27. Image of Lakshmi, the Goddess of Wealth, the
consort of Vishnu, with attendant 332 28. Image of the boar incarnation
of Vishnu 334 29. Bahrupia impersonating the goddess Kali 344 30.
Dasari religious mendicant with discus and conch-shell of Vishnu 406
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31. Aghori mendicant 14 32. Ahirs decorated with cowries for the Stick
Dance at Diwali 18 33. Image of Krishna as Murlidhar or the
flute-player, with attendant deities 28 34. Ahir dancers in Diwali
costume 32 35. Pinjara cleaning cotton 72 36. Baiga village, Balaghat
District 88 37. Hindu mendicants with sect-marks 94 38. Anchorite
sitting on iron nails 98 39. Pilgrims carrying water of the river
Nerbudda 100 40. Coloured Plate: Examples of Tilaks or sect-marks
worn on the forehead 102 41. Group of Marwari Bania women 112 42.
Image of the god Ganpati carried in procession 116 43. The
elephant-headed god Ganpati. His conveyance is a rat, which can be
seen as a little blob between his feet 120 44. Mud images made and
worshipped at the Holi festival 126 45. Bania's shop 128 46. Banjara
women with the singh or horn 184 47. Group of Banjara women 188 48.
Basors making baskets of bamboo 210 49. Bhat with his putla or doll
256 50. Group of Bhils 278 51. Tantia Bhil, a famous dacoit 282 52.
Group of Bohras at Burhanpur (Nimar) 346 53. Brahman worshipping
his household gods 380 54. Brahman bathing party 384 55. Brahman
Pujaris or priests 390 56. Group of Maratha Brahman men 392 57.
Group of Naramdeo Brahman women 396 58. Group of Naramdeo
Brahman men 398 59. Chamars tanning and working in leather 416 60.
Chamars cutting leather and making shoes 418 61. Chhipa or
calico-printer at work 430 62. Dhimar or fisherman's hut 502 63.

Fishermen in dug-outs or hollowed tree trunks 506 64. Group of
Gurujwale Fakirs 538
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65. Gond women grinding corn 42 66. Palace of the Gond kings of
Garha-Mandla at Ramnagar 46 67. Gonds on a journey 62 68. Killing
of Rawan, the demon king of Ceylon, from whom the Gonds are
supposed to be descended 114 69. Woman about to be swung round the
post called Meghnath 116 70. Climbing the pole for a bag of sugar 118
71. Gonds with their bamboo carts at market 122 72. Gond women,
showing tattooing on backs of legs 126 73. Maria Gonds in dancing
costume 136 74. Gondhali musicians and dancers 144 75. Gosain
mendicant 150 76. Alakhwale Gosains with faces covered with ashes
152 77. Gosain mendicants with long hair 154 78. Famous Gosain
Mahant. Photograph taken after death 156 79. Gujar village proprietress
and her land agent 168 80. Guraos with figures made at the Holi
festival called Gangour 176 81. Group of Gurao musicians with their
instruments 180 82. Ploughing with cows and buffaloes in Chhattisgarh
182 83. Halwai or confectioner's shop 202 84. Jogi mendicants of the
Kanphata sect 244 85. Jogi musicians with sarangi or fiddle 250 86.
Kaikaris making baskets 298 87. Kanjars making ropes 332 88. A
group of Kasars or brass-workers 370 89. Dancing girls and musicians
374 90. Girl in full dress and ornaments 378 91. Old type of sugarcane
mill 494 92. Group of Kol women 512 93. Group of Kolams 520 94.
Korkus of the Melghat hills 550 95. Korku women in full dress 556 96.
Koshti men dancing a figure, holding strings and beating sticks 582
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97. Potter at his wheel 4 98. Group of Kunbis 16 99. Figures of animals
made for Pola festival 40 100. Hindu boys on stilts 42 101. Throwing
stilts into the water at the Pola festival 46 102. Carrying out the dead 48
103. Pounding rice 60 104. Sowing 84 105. Threshing 86 106.
Winnowing 88 107. Women grinding wheat and husking rice 90 108.
Group of women in Hindustani dress 92 109. Coloured Plate:
Examples of spangles worn by women on the forehead 106 110.