 In the legends he lives much the same kind of life as the mortal Toda, having his dairies and his buffaloes. The sacred dairies and the sacred buffaloes of the Todas are still regarded as being in some measure the property of the gods, and the dairymen...  The Todas - Página 182de William Halse Rivers Rivers - 1906 - 755 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Madras (India : State) - 1908 - 438 páginas
...the mortal T6da, having his dairies and his buffaloes. The sacred dairies and the sacred buffaloes are still regarded as being in some measure the property...the dairymen are looked upon as their priests.' The jjo-imostly inhabit the tops of the highest hills, but are never seen ' y mortals. Each clan of the... | |
 | William Graham Sumner, Albert Galloway Keller, Maurice Rea Davie - 1927 - 1460 páginas
...principle almost exclusively. is The typical Toda god is a being of a distinctly anthropomorphic type; in the legends he lives much the same kind of life...dairymen are looked upon as their priests. The gods hold council and consult with one another just as do the Todas, and they are believed to be swayed by the... | |
 | W. Francis - 1994 - 420 páginas
...the mortal T6da, having his dairies and his buffaloes. The sacred dairies and the sacred buffaloes are still regarded as being in some measure the property...dairymen are looked upon as their priests.' The gods mostly inhabit the tops of the highest hills, but are never seen by mortals. Each clan of the tribe... | |
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