Cocks as scapegoats, ix. 191 sq.
Coco-nut, soul of child deposited in a, x. 154 sq.
—— -nuts, magical stones to produce a crop of, i. 162;
sacred and regarded as emblems of fertility in Upper India, ii. 51;
gathered by pure youths, iii. 201
Coco-nut oil made by chaste women, iii. 201;
a charm against demons, iii. 201
—— -nut palm worshipped, ii. 16;
planted over navel-string and afterbirth of child, xi. 161, 163, compare xi. 164;
attracts lightning, xi. 299 n. 2