The Journal of the Anthropological Society of Bombay

7t 8 7 From the inner edge of the base of the first phI lanx of the Great Too to the outer edge of the ot I base of the first phalanx of the 11th Too... [...] 1 Circumference at the Wrist 2 From the middle of the front of the Wrist to the tip of the 3rd finger 3 From the same point to tip of the 6th linger 4 Ditto to tip or the thumb.:. [...] The females of this sect go into the houses of the better and wealthier classes of the people to preach their doctrines in the zenanas: they are never prohibited from entering the zenana apartments of the higher classes. [...] A few persons of the village of Bl'insbri denied the divinity or karthi-ship of the P; is of Ghosepada y and they founded a branch of the Kartttihhaj6 sect under the name Wonballavi." Krishna Kinkar nasagara and Srinath Mdkhopadhyaya were the two energetic leaders of the institution of this new sect. [...] The eating and drinking of the filthy excrements is called the " piercing of the four moons." They say that the four moons are born of the seed of the father and the womb of the mother therefore ought not to be thrown away but should on the contrary be retaken into the body or in other words devoured.