Around the World a Narrative of a Tour of the Earth Setting Fourth the Experie
Around the World a Narrative of a Tour of the Earth Setting Fourth the Experie
Edward C Horn
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It is my opinion that the followers of Vishnu are far in the majority, as Buddha was one incarnation of Vishnu, and the Buddhists are numerous, not only in India, but also in China and Japan. Among the costly temples sacred to Siva, some are devoted to the worship of the sky, others to fire, and still others to water, the earth, and the air. Among the Hindus there are four castes, the highest being the Brahmans, or priests, including what is known as the high caste ; the second are the warriors... ; the third are the merchants and tillers of the land ; the fourth, and lowest, are the sudras, or coolies. These four castes are subdivided into probably four thousand more. I am told that every person is named after some god or god- dess, and that every child is named after its grandfather or grandmother. During my stay in the cities of Southern India, I noticed many a home in city and country almost sur- Colombo to Calcutta. 157 rounded with costly statuary in the shape of animals, of nearly every kind, size, and description.
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