Hindoo ritual of cutting a child's, x. 99 n. 2;
external soul in, xi. 103 sq., 148;
strength of people bound up with their, xi. 158 sq.;
of criminals, witches, and wizards shorn to make them confess, xi. 158 sq.;
of children tied to trees, xi. 165;
of novices cut at initiation, xi. 245, 251
Hair, grey, a signal of death, iv. 36 sq.
—— and nails of sacred persons not cut, iii. 3, 4, 16
—— and nails, cut, of a chief guarded against evil magic, i. 350 n. 1;
deposited on or under trees, iii. 14, 275 sq., 286;