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Special studies are those of W. Caland on burial practices, Die altindischen Toten- und Bestattungsgebräuche (Amsterdam, 1896); of the same writer on Altindische Zauberei (Amsterdam, 1908); on the marriage-customs, E. Hass in Ind. Stud. v, pp. 267 f. [containing part of the Kauçika Sūtra]; The Hindu law of marriage and Strīdhana (woman's property) by G. Banerjee (Tagore Lectures revised, Calcutta, 1896); see also the references given above in chap. x, p. 233, n. 1; on the ordeals, Die Gottesurtheile der Inder by E. Schlagintweit (Munich, 1866); Alter u. Herkunft des german. Gottesurtheils by A. Kaegi (1887).