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The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India--Volume I (of IV)

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The members of the Surya or sun group will not eat during an eclipse.

Those of the Nalla (black) sept will not wear black clothes.

Those of the Bansethi and Bhanala septs will not use the _bandi_, a kind of cart from which they consider their name to be derived.

The Otals take their name from _utti_, a net, from which pots are hung, and they will not use this net.

Those of the Gunda sept, who take their name from _gunda_, a bullet, will not eat any game shot with a gun.


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