Cocoa-nut pearls, 195 –197
Cock-fighting, 475 –483;
rules of, 481
Cocks, fighting, different kinds of, 479 , 480
Coffins, kinds of, 399
Colour, mystic importance of, 30 , 33 , 34 , 51 , 60 , 155 , 156 , 237 , 256 , 416 , 420 , 421 , 431 , 433 ,
481 , 482 , 545 –548, 557 , 568 , 569
Compass, aspect-, divination by, 558 –561
Corpses, superstitions about, 398 , 406
Cows, objection to the flesh of, 189
Crab, mythical, the cause of tides, 7 , 92
Creation of the world, 1 –5;
of man, 16 –22
Crocodile, sacred, 68 , 283 ;
spirit, 89 , 286 , 435 ;
legends of origin of the, 282 –286;
other ideas about the, 286 –302; varieties of, 288 ;
man-eating, 289 –291;
escapes from the, 291 ;
number of stomachs of the, 292 ;
catching the, 293 –302;
charms connected with the, 296 –301
Cucumbers, times for planting, 217 , 218
Cycles of years, 554
Dances, 457 –468;
ceremonial character of, 464 ;
the Joget, 458 –463;
the Gambor, 464 , 465 ;