This fascinating work offers a comprehensive survey of the religious beliefs and folk traditions of northern India, providing readers with a detailed look at the diverse cultural practices and beliefs that shape this vibrant region. Drawing on his extensive research and firsthand experience, author William Crooke offers valuable insights into the rituals and customs of Hinduism, Islam, and other Indian religions, as well as the rich folklore and mythologies that have developed over centuries of cultural interaction and exchange. With its insightful analysis and engaging prose, Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India is a must-read for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating region.

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