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This volume presents ethnographic entries on southern Indian castes and tribes from P to S, combining field observations, local traditions, origin legends, ritual practices, temple associations, marriage and funerary rites, occupational notes, and claims of historic descent. It documents ceremonial duties, festivals, legal disputes over ritual rights, and everyday material culture, often citing community-authored tracts and local inscriptions, and is illustrated to support descriptions of social organization, belief systems, and ceremonial life across diverse communities.

Madras: Printed by The Superintendent, Government Press.

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Volume Contents First Article
I A and B Abhishēka
II C to J Canji
III K Kabbēra
VI K to M Kōri
V M to P Marakkāyar
VI P to S Palli
VII T to Z Tābēlu

Scans of this book are available from the Internet Archive (copy 1, 2).

Project Gutenberg catalog page: 42996.

Related Library of Congress catalog page: 10014128.

Related Open Library catalog page (for source): OL7024564M.

Related Open Library catalog page (for work): OL1106958W.

Related WorldCat catalog page: 1967849.

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Page Source Correction
27 caste cast
31, 32 Pānans Pānāns
70, 118, 421, 457 [Not in source] .
71 incandesent incandescent
115 Quart: Quart.
129 Kodungalūr Kodungallūr
182 masula masūla
193 fheir their
197 liqour liquor
258, 319 [Not in source]
266 [Not in source] (2)
269 renumeration remuneration
289 Namputiri Nampūtiri
298 alcholic alcoholic
319 [Deleted]
344 negociating negotiating
344 sacrified sacrificed
381 Savana’s Savanan’s
396 accidently accidentally
401 [Not in source]
417 Kodungūlūr Kodungallūr
451 Vishu Vishnu
458 Nayar Nāyar