The Todas
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Authors:
- Rivers, W. H. R. (William Halse Rivers)
1864 - 1922
About this book
"The Todas" by W. H. R. Rivers delves into the intricate customs and social structures of the Toda people, an indigenous tribe nestled in the scenic Nilgiri Hills of Southern India. Written during the early 20th century, this anthropological study offers a fascinating glimpse into the unique rituals and traditions of the Todas, shedding light on their intricate societal fabric and spiritual practices. Rivers' meticulous fieldwork and detailed observations provide invaluable insights into a culture rich with symbolism and tradition. Ideal for students of anthropology and history enthusiasts, this document serves as a captivating window into a world shaped by ancient customs and beliefs, offering a deeper understanding of the Toda way of life.
