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About The Book: "Indian Life: Religious and Social" offers a comprehensive exploration of Indian society, focusing on yogis, mahatmas, and cultural customs. It delves into encounters with fortunetellers, the worship of Zahir Pir, and the Arya Samaj and Lahore Brahmo Samaj movements. Cultural events like Brahmo weddings and visits to Sikh temples are depicted alongside discussions on Indian theater and Buddhism, highlighting Bodh Gaya's importance. Additionally, the book addresses superstitions, witchcraft, and intriguing anecdotes, including Old Fakeerah's marital struggles, presenting a rich tapestry of Indian life and its diverse aspects in a succinct manner. About The Author: John Campbell Oman (18411911) was a reputed author, translator and compiler. He is mostly remembered for outstanding work to the India’s ancient history and literature. He was the author of books such as Brahmans, Theists and Muslims Of India, The Mystics, Ascetics And Saints Of India, The Great Indian Epics, Cults Customs And Superstitions Of India, and Cults Customs And Superstitions Of India. The Title 'Indian life: Religious and social written/authored/edited by John Campbell Oman', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362089298 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 335 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Social life and customs. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: