Parûravas, legend of, I. 238.
Parusha, the eternal male, I. 111; II. [227].
Parushamedha rite, the, II. [167].
Pârvatî, spouse of Siva, I. 12, 62.
Pâsi tribe, worship of the Pîr, I. 206.
Pasupatinâtha, worship of, II. [81], [237].
Pât, a shrine, I. 268.
Pâtâla, opening of, I. 282.
Patâri tribe, ancestor worship, I. 177;
use of bells, I. 168;
belief in the Churel, I. 271;
earth worship, I. 32;
euphemism, II. [54];
food for the dead, II. [70];
belief in omens, II. [49];
rag offerings, I. 163;
scape animal, I. 169.
Pathân tribe, respect for the dove, II. [246].