Author: Thurston, Edgar
Synopsis:
In 'Omens and Superstitions of Southern India', Edgar Thurston takes readers on a captivating journey through the mystical and enchanting world of Southern India. From ancient rituals to bizarre beliefs, this book unveils a rich tapestry of superstitions and omens that have shaped the lives of the people in this region for centuries. Thurston's meticulous research and vivid descriptions bring to life a myriad of fascinating tales, including those of witchcraft, divination, and the supernatural. As readers delve deeper into the pages, they will be enthralled by the intricate web of folklore and the profound impact it has on the daily lives and cultural practices of the people of Southern India.
Genres: Non-fiction, Folklore, Cultural Studies
Themes: Superstition, Belief Systems, Cultural Heritage
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