 Kaleeshunkur, a few attendants, and about twentv persons to throw the animal down, and hold it in the post, while the head was cut off. The goats were sacrificed first, then the buffaloes, and last of all two or three rams. In order to secure the animals,...  The Calcutta Review - Page 5091856Full view - About this book
 | William Ward - 1815 - 588 pages
...hold it in the post, while the head was cut off. The goats were sacrificed first, then the buffalos, and last of all two or three rams. In order to secure...the ground, and made open at the top like the space betwixt the prongs of a fork. After the animal's neck was fastened in the wood by a peg which passed... | |
 | William Ward - 1817 - 424 pages
...and also the executioner, with Kalee- shunkurii, p A name of Kalee, meaning black. a few attendants, and about twenty persons to throw the animal down,...the ground, and made open at the top like the space betwixt the prongs of a fork. After the ani mitl's neck was fastened in the wood by a peg which passed... | |
 | William Ward - 1815 - 544 pages
...In order to secure the animals, ropes were fastened round their legs ; they were then thrown clown, and the neck placed in a piece of wood fastened into...the ground, and made open at the top like the space betwixt the prongs of a fork. After the animal's neck was fastened in the wood by a peg which passed... | |
 | Ṣivachandra Vasu - 1881 - 332 pages
...were the animals devoted to sacrifice, and also the executioner, with Kali Sunkur, a few attendants, and about twenty persons to throw the animal down...placed in a piece of wood fastened into the ground and open at the top like the space betwixt the prongs of a fork. After the animal's neck was fastened in... | |
 | Brenton Hamline Badley - 1884 - 186 pages
...people ! poor people ! " while the head was cut ofl. The goats were sacri6ced first, then the huffaloes, and last of all two or three rams. In order to secure...the ground, and made open at the top like the space betwixt the prongs of a fork. After the animal's neck was fastened in the wood by a peg which passed... | |
 | Arthur Lillie - 1887 - 462 pages
...persons were in attendance to throw the animal down and hold it to the post whilst the head was being cut off. The goats were sacrificed first, then the...with a broad heavy axe, cut off the head at one blow. The heads were carried in an elevated posture by an attendant (dancing as he went), the blood running... | |
 | 1905 - 1110 pages
...of all two or three ratn. In order to secure the animals, ropes were fastened round their legs; tbey were then thrown down, and the neck placed in a piece of wood by a peg wbich passed over it, the men who hold it pulled forcibly at the heels; while the ezecntioner,... | |
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