Sacrifice, necessary to keep gods pleased, [113] [[251]]
Sacrifice, human, Major Butler’s account of, remarks thereon, [230]–231;
head-hunting degenerated into, [109]
of boar,
of chicken,
of cock,
of dog,
of hen,
of pig;
see under respective headings.
Saki, village, point in Lhota migration, [4];
use of term Puki, [122 n. 1]
Salt, obtained by barter, [44];
interest on loan of, [45];
use of, in cooking, [74], [78];
in tempering iron, [42];
put on pig’s head at Liritang, [54];
given to mithan, [60], [140]
Sambhur (sepu), hunting, [64];
big insects omen of killing, [65];
“The Story of the Sambhur and the Hanuman Monkey,” [175]
Sangsu, leaves waved to keep off evil spirits, [54]
Sangtam tribe, place of origin, [xiv], [xix];
—— blood in Semas, [xviii n. 2], [xix];
in Lhotas, [xxxvii];
connection with Tamans, [xix], [xx];
bury dead, [xxiv];
war drum, [xxviii];
monoliths, [xxix];
democratic government, [xxxiii]
Southern, tradition of common ancestor of ——, Lhotas, Semas and Rengmas, [4];
use of tsonak, [15];
spread culture of limes and pomelos, [58 n. 1];
disposal of enemies’ heads, [108 n. 1]
Santemo, thanked for help, [vi]
Satami, village, sells piece of “Head,” [25]