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 357
ace were allattended to; it being essential that the bridegroom shouldbs thoroughly rubbed all over his person, because anypart of him left unanointed would surely become white onthe wedding day. Ganpat sat, during the process I have described, withhis two hands before him, each one full of… … ^ GANPATS WEDDING 271 was conducted by her into their cabin, where he washimself to complete the anointing of his person and staythere till wanted. The Brahman, a white-bearded, well-dressed man, witha thick stick tucked under his arm, had looked on, andall I heard him say was : Dont put so much…
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