A few ancient Beliefs about the Eclipse and a few Superstitions based on those Beliefs

Modi, Jivanji Jamshedji

In: Anthropological Papers: Papers (mostly on Parsee Subjects) read before the Anthropological Society of Bombay, Bd. 1. Bombay, The British India Press 1911, pp. 51-66

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Abstract

The paper is based on a lecture read on 25th April 1894 The author deals with ancient beliefs in India about sun eclipses.

Document type: Book Section
Version: Secondary publication
Date Deposited: 06 Feb 2015
Faculties / Institutes: Miscellaneous > Individual person
DDC-classification: Customs, etiquette, folklore
Controlled Keywords: Indien, Sonnenfinsternis, Aberglaube
Uncontrolled Keywords: Indien, Sonnenfinsternis, Omen, Aberglaube / India, Sun Eclipse, Omens, Superstition
Subject (classification): Anthropology
Religion and Philosophy
Countries/Regions: India
Collection: Jivanji Jamshedji Modi / Works