son.
      Swinging in honour of Krishna. Esthonian custom of swinging at the
      summer solstice.

  735 Hamilton's "Account of the East Indies," in Pinkerton's _Voyages and
      Travels_, viii. 360 _sq._ In general we are merely told that these
      Indian devotees swing on hooks in fulfilment of a vow or to obtain
      some favour of a deity. See Duarte Barbosa, _Description of the
      Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the beginning of the Sixteenth
      Century_, translated by the Hon. H. E. J. Stanley (Hakluyt Society,
      London, 1866), pp. 95 _sq._; Gaspar Balbi's "Voyage to Pegu," in
      Pinkerton's _Voyages and Travels_, ix. 398; Sonnerat, _Voyage aux
      Indes orientales et a la Chine_, i. 244; S. Mateer, _The Land of
      Charity_, p. 220; W. W. Hunter, _Annals of Rural Bengal_,5 p. 463;
      _North Indian Notes and Queries_, i. p. 76, § 511.

  736 V. Ball, _Jungle Life in India_ (London, 1880), p. 232.

  737 W. W. Hunter, _Annals of Rural Bengal_5 (London, 1872), p. 463.

  738 G. W. Leitner, _The Languages and Races of Dardistan_ (Lahore,
      1878), p. 12.

  739 Sarat Chandra Mitra, "Notes on two Behari Pastimes," _Journal of the
      Anthropological Society of Bombay_, iii. 95 _sq._

  740 H. H. Wilson, "The Religious Festivals of the Hindus," _Journal of
      the Royal Asiatic Society_, ix. (1848) p. 98. Compare E. T. Dalton,
      _Descriptive Ethnology of Bengal_, p. 314; Monier Williams,
      _Religious Life and Thought in India_, p. 137; W. Crooke, "The
      Legends of Krishna," _Folk-lore_, xi. (1900) pp. 21 _sqq._

_  741 The Hymns of the Rigveda_, vii. 87. 5 (vol. iii. p. 108 of R. T. H.
      Griffith's translation, Benares, 1891); H. Oldenberg, _Die Religion
      des Veda_, pp. 444 _sq._

  742 J. G. Kohl, _Die deutsch-russischen Ostseeprovinzen_ (Dresden and
      Leipsic, 1841), ii. 268 _sqq._

  743 L. v. Schroeder, "Lihgo (Refrain der lettischen Sonnwendlieder),"
      _Mitteilungen der Anthropologischen Gesellschaft in Wien_, xxxii.
      (1902) pp. 1-11.