Tanjore Gazetteer, compiled by ICS officer F.R. Hemingway, captures the superstitions prevailing among the people of the composite Thanjavur district. He has given a list of people’s faiths, interpretations of dreams, and animals, birds, and human beings considered auspicious and inauspicious. These beliefs still prevail in other parts of the State
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