Shankar Achārya—Gosain 2, Smārta S.
Shāntik ceremony—Gurao 3, Marātha 6
Sheep—Gadaria 6, Dhangar 5
Shoes—Chamār 12, 14, Mochi 7
Sikh Council (Guru-Māta)—Sikh R. 7
Silājit—Siddi
Singāji, deified Ahīr—Ahīr 12
Singāra or waternut—Dhīmar 8
Sister’s son, importance of—Bhāmta 2, Dhera, Gowāri 4, Gurao 5, Halba 7, Kamār 3, Pāsi 5; marriage to maternal uncle’s daughter—Bhatra 5, Parja 3; connection with uncle—Mehtar 13
Siva, the god. See article Saiva Sect