Barren cattle driven through fire, i. 203, 338

—— women hope to conceive through fertilizing influence of vegetables, ii. [51]

Barricading the road against a ghostly pursuer, ii. [176]

Barsana, in North India, Holi bonfires at, ii. [2], [5]

Bartle Bay, in British New Guinea, festival of the wild mango tree at, i. 7 sqq.

Basque hunter transformed into bear, ii. [226], [270]

—— story of the external soul, ii. [139]

Bastar, province of India, treatment of witches in, ii. [159]

Bastian, Adolph, on rites of initiation in West Africa, ii. [256] sq.

Basutos, seclusion of girls at puberty among the, i. 31