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 260
ur scenic grandeur, we need only say Comeand seel Next day, Sunday, at 6 p.m., that SparklingMelodrama, MAGIC STATUE. All the local papers have spoken very highly of this piece, bothas a practical production and stage play. {^ Please note.—This is that well received play in the finale ofwhich… … CHAPTER II AT THE FAIRSection I.—Introductory Remarks Fairs, or melas, are a very common, agreeable andpicturesque feature of Indian life, exhibiting as they doIq their every aspect, the characteristic amiability, tem-perance and reasonableness of a people whose civilizationis not of yesterday.…
Superstition · India -- Social life and customs · India -- Religion
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