their use of scapegoats, ix. 192;
their dread of menstruous women, x. 84
Khasis of Assam, their treatment of the placenta, i. 194;
their belief as to the disastrous effects of marrying a woman of the same clan, ii. 114 n. 1;
their system of mother-kin, ii. 294, v. 46, vi. 202 sq.;
succession to the kingdom among the, ii. 294 sq., vi. 210 n. 1;
goddesses predominate over gods in their religion, vi. 203 sq.;
their tribes governed by kings, not queens, vi. 210;
their annual expulsion of demon of plague, ix. 173 sq.;
story of the external soul told by the, x. 146 sq.