Publisher's Synopsis
Folklore of Wells: Being a Study of Water Worship in East and West is a book written by R. P. Masani and published in 1918. The book is a comprehensive study of the significance of water worship in various cultures across the world, with a particular focus on the East and West. Masani delves into the history and mythology surrounding wells and water sources, exploring the many different beliefs and practices associated with them. He examines the role of wells in ancient religions, such as Hinduism and Buddhism, and explores the ways in which water worship has been incorporated into modern-day religions. The book also includes a detailed analysis of the symbolism of wells and water in literature, art, and folklore. Overall, Folklore of Wells is an informative and thought-provoking exploration of the cultural significance of water worship that will appeal to readers interested in mythology, religion, and folklore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
