This book is a abridged edition of the book Hindu, Manners, Customs and Ceremonies. This comprehensive, annotated translation of Dubois’s 1815 through revision of his work was completed by Henry K. Beauchamp in 1987 and revised in 1905. It offers a rare glimpse of a little known culture, and is a unique historical document of anthropological interest. The first of three parts begins with a finely delineated view of Indian society, including commentary on the ...