CONTENTS.
| Page. | |
| Prefatory Note. | [i] |
| Introduction. | [iii] |
| I. The Hindoo Household | [1] |
| II. The Birth of a Hindoo | [22] |
| III. The Hindoo School-boy | [30] |
| IV. Vows of Hindoo Girls | [35] |
| V. Marriage Ceremonies | [41] |
| VI. The Brother Festival | [90] |
| VII. The Son-in-law Festival | [92] |
| VIII. The Doorga Poojah Festival | [93] |
| IX. The Kali Poojah Festival | [136] |
| X. The Saraswati Poojah | [151] |
| XI. The Festival of Cakes | [155] |
| XII. The Holi Festival | [159] |
| XIII. Caste | [165] |
| XIV. A Brahmin | [180] |
| XV. The Bengalee Baboo | [191] |
| XVI. The Kobiraj, or Native Physician | [209] |
| XVII. Hindoo Females | [216] |
| XVIII. Polygamy | [227] |
| XIX. Hindoo Widows | [237] |
| XX. Sickness, Death, and Shrad or Funeral Ceremonies | [246] |
| XXI. Suttee, or the Immolation of Hindoo Widows | [272] |
| XXII. The Admired Story of Sabitri Brata, or the | |
| Wonderful Triumph of Exalted Chastity | [280] |
| Appendix | [293] |
ERRATA.
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Page 49, line 4, for "Butterfly," read, "Prajápati—the (Lord.)"