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Cults, customs and superstitions of India. Rev. and enl. ed. With illus. from photographs and from drawings by William Campbell Oman (1908)

Oman, John Campbell, 1841-1911 · London T.F. Unwin · leaf 142

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emblems—miniature swords, quoits, and otherarticles—affected by his co-religionists, and within a fewyards of him some eight men in a row were busy read-ing Granth Sahibs, perhaps vicariously, for men andw^omen who could pay to have it done for the benefit ofthemselves or their ancestors. At the… … THE GOLDEN TEMPLE OF THE SIKHS 99 able skill and wonderful celerity—others were sellingphotographs. On the west side was established, with the object ofacquiring merit, a chahil to supply visitors with drinkingwater, and beyond this spot were pandits and more pan-dits, and at the north-west corner…

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