Brahmin ceremony: the release of a bull on the 11th day after tis death
Scope & Content:
‘No. 36. The Ekahum Ceremony; performed by the Eldest son, on the 11th day after his Death.’ Note: The inscription below is that of the next picture, with the added note: ‘NB. This I think is wrongly described - I think it must be the next plate.’.
The soul of the deceased arrives in a chariot at the gates of Yama's city
Scope & Content:
‘No. 37. Summiah-Miniah-Puritum, the City of Emadirmah, Emadirmah himself and Narakum or Hell.’ Note: The inscription below again refers to the next picture with the added note: ‘NB. This is an Error and is the next plate - suppose this is No. 37.’
Brahmin ceremony: ceremony of a woman burning herself with the corpse of her husband
Scope & Content:
‘No. 38. Ceremony of a woman burning herself upon the same funeral pile, with the corpse of her husband.’ Inscribed below: ‘This should have been described as the last - a woman burning herself et’c.