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Some Beliefs and Practices Among the Sinhala People
Author Sumanasuriya, K. T. W. (著)
Source Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Sri Lanka Branch
Volumev.31 New Series
Date1986/1987
Pages115 - 154
PublisherRoyal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka (RASSL)
Publisher Url http://www.royalasiaticsociety.lk/
LocationColombo, Sri Lanka [可倫坡, 斯里蘭卡]
Content type期刊論文=Journal Article
Language英文=English
Table of contentsFactors influencing marriage 115
Role of Astrology 117
Pregnancy and childbirth 119
Feeding with solid food 120
Hair cutting and ear boring 121
Introduction to letters 122
Attaining age 122
Death 124
Last religious rites 125
Role of village temple and its chief incumbent 128
Sinhala New Year Festival 130
Auspicious time for leaving the home 133
Auspicious omens 134
Pilgrimages 135
Durutu Festival 136
Sri Pāda Pilgrimage 136
Poson Pilgrimage 137
Äsaḷa Perahara 137
Sānti Karma 138
Propitiation of planetary deities 139
Galaxy of Gods 140
Yakkhās 140
Other afflictions 141
A house of one's own 141
House-warming 143
Birds and Animals 144
Home remedies 145
Systems of healing 146
Preservation of food 147
References 148
ISSN23127732 (P); 24207438 (E)
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Created date2023.11.17
Modified date2023.11.17



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