Spangles for the forehead—Lakhera 6
Spells—Lohār 4
Spirits, beliefs in—Badhak 10, Bhat 15, Halba 13, Kalanga 3, Mahār 11, Panwār Rājpūt 10
Spirits-laying—Kawar 8 (of persons killed by tiger)
Subcastes—Passim. See especially Brāhman 5, 6, 7, Chamaār 2, 3, Dhīmar 2, Gond 11, Halba 3, Kalār 2, ,3, Kanjar 1–6, Kawar 2, Kāyasth 7, Khond 2, Kol 2, 8, Korku 3, Kunbi 3, Kurmi 3, Lodhi 3, Lohar 3, Māli 5, Mehtar 2, Sunār 2, Intro. 5, 45–47
Suckling children—Kurmi 18
Sūdra—Intro. 12
Suicide—Bhāt 10, 13, Jasondhi, Rājpūt 14; burning of widows—Brāhman 13
Suthra Shāhi—Nānakpanthi S. 4
Sweetmeats, preparation of—Halwai