The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c35.40
The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c35.40
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⁶ Kaegi (*Die Neunzahl bei den Ostariern*) points to the importance of nine in the funeral rites of Indo-European peoples. In India the periods vary, but ten days is usual; Caland, *Todtengebräuche*, pp. 81–4; Paton, *Spiritism*, pp. 142 ff.