There is no advance, except in superstitions,[13] on the main features of the old religion.

So the same old fear of words is found, resulting in new euphemisms.

One must not say 'scull,' _kap[=a]la_, but call it _bhag[=a]la_, 'lucky' (Gaut.9.

21); a factor in the making of African languages also, according to modern travellers.

Images of the gods are now over-recognized by the priest, for they must be revered like the gods themselves (_ib_.