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CONTENTS

 

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IN MEMORIAM.

vii

A FEW TRIBUTES.

xxxi


LIFE IN THE HINDU QUARTER OF CALCUTTA

1

OUR ZENANA TERRACE

10

THE HINDU WIDOW AND THE ZENANA

16

THE SACRED YEAR.

26

DOL-JATRA

34

JANMASTAMI: THE DAY OF THE GREAT BIRTH

40

THE SARASWATI PUJA

48

THE DURGA PUJA

57

THE FESTIVAL OF RAS

64

THE PLAGUE

70

THE MEDIÆVAL UNIVERSITY OF INDIA

82

AN OLD COLLEGIATE VILLAGE

87

THE HOLY CITY

97

CHITORE

101

AN INDIAN AMULET

105

KING PARIKSHIT AND THE FROG MAIDEN

113

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GOPALER-MA: THE MOTHER OF THE CHRIST-CHILD

124

THE INDIAN ASH, OR TREE OF HEALING

129

THE DREAD SEVEN

141

THE KASHMIR SHAWL

150

THE LAND OF THE WATER-WAYS

159

THE NORTHERN PILGRIMAGE

189

THE SHIP OF FLOWERS

209

 


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