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The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 2 (of 2)

Note 114 — Chapter III · TOTEMISM AND FETISHISM.

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The same customs prevail in Bombay. A mill is the Devak or guardian of oil-makers; dancing girls worship a musical instrument; jewellers worship their pincers and blowpipe; curriers worship an axe, and market gardeners a pair of scales.114

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