Houses--Banjara 19, Bohra 7, Gond 60, Kunbi 19, Kurmi 34, Sonjhara 7; superst.i.tions about--Gond 36, Kurmi 35, Parja 7
Human corpse, eating of--Aghori 2
Human sacrifices--Banjara 16, Gond 51, Khond 12, Oraon 17
Hun immigration, the--Gujar 1, 2, Panwar Rajput 1, 2
Hunting, methods of--Gond 81, Kolhati 6, Mal, Pardhi 8, 9, 10; ceremonial hunting--Bhatra 7, and Gond
Hypergamy--Brahman 10, Dangi 2, Daraihan, Lodhi 3, Mina 4, Murha 2, Intro. 16
Id festivals--Muhammadan R. 20, 21
Illegitimacy--Khatri 3, Vidur 3, Dhakar
Immorality of girls--Oraon 4
Impure castes--Intro. 40, 94
Incest, legend of--Lohar 1
Indoor servants--Dhimar 10, Kahar, 4
Infant-marriage--Dhuri 2, Khandait, Kir 2
Infanticide--Rajput 4
Inheritance--Kamar 6, Kawar 12, Khairwar 8, Kol 15, Korku 12, Kunbi 6, Rautia 5
Initiation, rites of--Bairagi 11, Bishnoi 4, Gosain 3, Kabirpanthi S. 6, Manbhao 2, Parmarthi S., Satnami S. 5, Sikh R. 4, Thug 19, Waghya, Intro. 83
Interest on money--Bania, 23, Muhammadan R. 35
Iron-working industry--Lohar 5; superst.i.tions about iron--Lohar 2
Jain Banias--Bania, 9, and Bania, Parwar subcaste; Jain Guraos--Gurao 8
Jasondhis, the--Bhat 8
Jawaras or Gardens of Adonis--Kurmi 31
Jhambaji--Bishnoi 2
Juari as a food--Kunbi 21
Juggling--Jadua Brahman
Kabir, legend and teachings of--Kabirpanthi S. 1, 2, 3
Kali, worship of--Sakta S., Thug, 14; derived from the tiger--Thug, 14, 16, 22
Karan, legend of--Basdewa
Karma festival--Baiga 8, Binjhwar 8, Gond 56, Majhwar 7, Oraon 19
Kayasths, aversion to--Ghasia 8
Kazi--Muhammadan R. 25
Keshub Chandar Sen--Brahmo Samaj R. 5. 7
Kettle-drum--Ganda 5, Nagarchi
Khandoba, worship of--Bhil 8, Maratha 7, Waghya
Khatpati--Bhat 16
Khonds, rebellion of the--Khond 14
Kidnapping children--Banjara 17
King, legend of killing--Bhil 2
Kinship, basis of--Kasai 9, 10, 11
Kolarians and Dravidians, the--Kol 4, Intro. 35-39
Koli caste; derived from Kol tribes--Kohli, 1
Koran--Muhammadan R. 27
Krishna, the G.o.d--Ahir, 4, 12; worship of Krishna--Bairagi 7
Lac (bangles and toys)--Lakhera, 4, 9; industry--Lakhera 3
Lalbeg, worship of--Mehtar 15
Land, rules for occupation of--Khond 7; rights in--Bania 24; ownership of--Intro. 23
Language--Ahir 3, Baiga 10, Bhil 14, Gond 78, Halba 5, Kharia 14, Kol 5, 22, Kolam 1, Korku 14
Leather--Chamar 11, 12, 13
Leather-workers--Mochi 4
Legends of origin--_Pa.s.sim_. See especially Agharia, Baiga, Balahi, Bhat, Bhoyar, Bhunjia, Brahman (Kanaujia and Nagar sub-castes), Chamar, Daharia, Dangi, Dhanwar, Dhimar, Halba, Holia, Jat, Kalar, Kasar, Kharia, Khatri, Kol, Komti, Korku, Lohar, Mali, Mang, Panwar Rajput, Parja, Sanaurhia, Sunar, Sundi, Teli
Levirate, the--Mang 4, Mina (or Deswali) 4, Parja 6, Sunar 3, Turi 3