ceremony observed by the king at new moon, [147];
their worship of dead kings, [167] sqq.;
their veneration for the ghosts of dead relations, [191] n. 1;
their pantheon, [196];
human sacrifices offered to prolong the life of their kings, [223] sqq.
Bagishu (Bageshu) of Mount Elgon, reincarnation of the dead among the, i. 92
Bagobos of the Philippine Islands, their theory of earthquakes, i. 200;
of Mindanao, their custom of hanging and spearing human victims, 290 sq.
Baharutsis, a Bantu tribe of South Africa, ii. [179]
Bahima, their belief as to dead kings and chiefs, i. 83 n. 1