Report on pilgrimage to Juggernauth, in 1868 : with a narrative of a tour through Orissa, a sanitary survey of Pooree, and notes on cholera, inland quarantine, a pilgrim sanitary tax, a Pooree lodging-house bill, &c., &c. / by David B. Smith.

  • Smith, David Boyes, 1833-1889.
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Report on pilgrimage to Juggernauth, in 1868 : with a narrative of a tour through Orissa, a sanitary survey of Pooree, and notes on cholera, inland quarantine, a pilgrim sanitary tax, a Pooree lodging-house bill, &c., &c. / by David B. Smith. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Calcutta : E.M. Lewis, Calcutta Central Press, 1868.

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xii, 25, 51, 10, 23, 51, 4 pages ; 27 cm

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Contents: Pt I. Sanitary survey of Pooree, with suggestions regarding its sanitary requirements - pt. II. Narrative of a visit to the temples of Juggernauth, Bhobanessur, and Jajipore, and of a tour through the province of Orissa - pt. III. Regarding a Pooree lodging-house bill - pt. IV. Remarks on the manner in which pilgrims are treated by priests and pundahs ; Remarks as to the impossibility of prohibiting Indian pilgrimages ; Remarks as to the advisability of levying a pilgrim sanitary tax - pt. V. Regarding cholera and inland quarantine, in their relations to pilgrimage - pt. VI. Concluding remarks, embodying suggestions as to the best mode of providing, financially, for the regulation of pilgrimage through Orissa

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