Folklore of Bombay

CONTENTS:
INTRODUCTION
I. Worship of Natural Objects
II. Worship of Natural Objects (continued)
III. Tree and Snake Worship
IV. Worship of Ancestors, Holy Men, and Saints
V. Spirit Possession-and Scaring
VI. Totemism and Animal Worship
VII. Evil Eye and Avoidance. Witchcraft and Magic
VIII. Dreams and Omens
IX. Disease Deities and Curing of Disease in Human Beings
X. Women’s Rites
XI. Village, Field, and Other Rites
XII. Miscellaneous Beliefs and Practices
Index
APPENDIX: Questions on Folklore. By W. Crooke