J.

Jack of the Beanstalk, II. [85].

Jackal, the, II. [243];
horn of, II. [40];
of Malâmat Shâh, I. 219;
wedding of, I. 292.

Jagadambâ Devî, worship of, I. 85.

Jagrâni, a title of Sîtalâ, I. 126.

Jahnu, a saint, I. 36.

Jaina sect, birth rites, I. 277;
mourning customs, I. 29;
worship of Bhairava, I. 108;
worship of saints, I. 183.

Jaisar Pîr, a saint, I. 222.

Jaitwa tribe, totemism, II. [153].

Jâk, a field sprite, II. [79], [91].

Jakhâî, worship of, I. 269.

Jaknî, a field sprite, II. [79].

Jaladurgâ, worship of, I. 95.

Jâmbavat, the bear king, II. [242].

Janamejâya, worship of, II. [139].

Jand tree, the, II. [101].

Jandi Pûjâ, the, I. 136.

Janeû, the sacred cord, II. [47].

Jann, the, I. 266.

Janwâr Râjput sept, totemism, II. [153].

Jara, a Râkshasî, II. [248].

Jarasandha, legend of, I. 248, 252.

Jât tribe, cow worship, II. [233];
patron saint, I. 210;
worship of Kâlu Mahar, I. 107;
worship of Farîd, I. 215;
worship of Tejajî, I. 213;
weather incantations, I. 67.

Jata Rohini, a river demon, I. 43.

Jathera, the village godlings, I. 107.

Jaur Sinh, worship of, II. [133].

Javâdiyâ, the mare of Gûga, I. 212.

Jawâra rite, the, II. [293].

Jay, feathers of, II. [9];
omens from, II. [48].

Jaya, a Mother, I. 112;
a Yogini, I. 129.

Jayi, festival, II. [96], [293].

Jewar Sinh, worship of, II. [133].

Jewelry, use of, II. [15].

Jhâd, the, II. [78].

Jhambajî, worship of, I. 184.

Jhînwar tribe, worship of Sakhi Sarwar, I. 210.

Jhunukî, sister of Sîtalâ, I. 128.

Jigar Khor, the liver eater, II. [262].

Jilaiya, a birth fiend, I. 264.

Jinn, the, I. 265 sq.;
blood of, II. [172].

Jirâyâ Bhawâni, worship of, II. [163].

Jivkhâda, the, II. [61].

Jnânavâpi well, the, I. 52.

Job, tomb of, I. 224.

Jogi sect, worship of Bhairon, I. 109;
respect for the Nîm tree, II. [105].

Johilâ river, legend of, I. 39.

Jokhâî, I. 269.

Jokhaiya, worship of, I. 199, 206.

Jonah, II. [254].

Journey forbidden during small-pox, I. 134.

Juâng tribe, neglect of the sainted dead, I. 178;
tattooing, II. [31];
tiger worship, II. [213];
witchcraft, II. [261].

Jumna, worship of, I. 36.

Junctions of rivers, sacred, I. 38.

Jungle Mothers, the, I. 114.

Juno Lucino, I. 115.

Jur Sîtal rite, I. 132.

Jus primæ noctis, the, II. [162].

Jvaraharîsvara, the godling of malaria, I. 136.