The folk-rhymes of the Bengali vratas
Subtitle: complete and fully translated & annotated
By: compiled and edited by Bhabataran Datta.
Series: Monograph series / Asiatic Society -- no. 44
Publisher: Asiatic Society
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Kolkata
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: Folk poetry, Bengali -- History and criticism.; Women -- India -- West Bengal -- Folklore.; Women -- Bangladesh -- Folklore.; Vratas -- India -- West Bengal.; Vratas -- Bangladesh.; Bengali (South Asian people) -- Rites and ceremonies.
Description: Study based on Bengali folk rhymes sung at various folk religious, and other folk festivals as observed in West Bengal, India, and Bangladesh.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [xix]-xxii).

Includes passages in Bengali.