A View of the History, Literature, and Religion of the Hindoos : Including a Minute Description of their Manners and Customs, and Translations from th (Paperback)

Book I. Objects of Worship: 1. Of God; 2. Of the gods; 3. Of the goddesses; 4. Inferior celestial beings objects of worship; 5. Of the terrestrial gods; 6. Terrestrial goddesses; 7. Deities worshipped by the lower orders only; 8. Worship of beings in strange shapes; 9. Worship of human beings; 10. Worship of beasts; 11. The worship of birds; 12. The worship of trees; 13. The worship of rivers; 14. The worship of fish; 15. The worship of books; 16. The worship of stones; 17. A log of wood worshipped.