Journal of Indian Folkloristics, Volum 1

Alupa ancestral ancient Tamil ancient Tamilnad anthropologists Ashton associated Berma Alveru Bermeru bhūta bhūta cults Billava boar Brahmans Brothers Burnell Cennaya century ceremonies characters classical Claus coconut concepts cult culture dance dangerous deity Delhi discussed divine Dravidian Dumont duties epic FELLOWS OF INDIA FOLKLORE FELLOWS folklore studies forest Gough H. M. Nayak heroes and heroines heroic Hindu Hinduism History Hocart household human indian folkloristics Indo-European inscriptions Kannada Karanth Karnataka Kerala king kingdom Kurup literature lord Mahābhārata material mūlastāna Mysore myth nāga Nayar nēma offering oral traditions pāḍdanas panjorli performed plough possession prasanga propitiate rāga realm relationships of servitude religion religious ritual role ruler Sanskrit scholars servants shrine Siri pāḍdana social structure society sociological South Asian South Indian South Kanara spirits status story structuralist suggest supernatural symbolic temple troupes Tulu Tulunad Tuluva twins versions vessel village cults Vries Wadley warrior worship yakṣa yakṣagāna