Lakes, gods of lakes married to women, ii. 150 sq.;
human victims thrown into, as offerings to water spirits, ii. 158 sq.
Lakhubai, an Indian goddess, gardens of Adonis in her worship, v. 243
Lakomba, an island of Fiji, reeds tied together to prevent the sun from going down in, i. 316
Lakor, island of, taboos observed by women and children during war in, i. 131;
treatment of the navel-string in, i. 187;
theory of earthquakes in, v. 198;
annual expulsion of diseases in a proa in, ix. 199
Lakshmi, wife of Vishnu, supposed to pervade the Holy Basil (tulasi) plant, ii. 26
Laluba, the, of the Upper Nile, rain-maker as chiefs among, i. 345