id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 42991 Thurston, Edgar Castes and Tribes of Southern India. Vol. 1 of 7 .txt text/plain 136248 8663 77 engage Brahman priests, and perform their birth, marriage, and death the bride on an auspicious day, followed by a few females carrying a people in the Badaga village, where this ceremony is to take place, A new pot, full of water, is placed in the milk-house, sixth day of the ceremony, the bridegroom runs away from the house of marriage ceremony is performed at the house of the bride or bridegroom, day, the bride and bridegroom are seated on two planks placed on following day, the roof of the house is sprinkled with turmeric water, But, at the present day, a ceremony called Various castes, besides Brahmans, take part in temple worship, respect than the generality of the temple-priest Brahmans, are called from Tamil Brahmans in some of their marriage and death ceremonies, the marriage ceremony, both the bride and bridegroom wear clothes The sub-divisions of the Telugu Brahmans are as follows:-- ./cache/42991.txt ./txt/42991.txt