India Past And Present C H Forbes Lindsay volume 1
India Past And Present C H Forbes Lindsay volume 1
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From the first, the priestly control of the place has been a matter of hereditary succession, and the family which enjoys the incumbency is said to have grown exceed- ingly wealthy from the offerings to the goddess. The temple is supposed to stand upon the spot where fell CALCUTTA. 227 ^ e of the finders of the bloody spo use of Siva, when by order of the gods she was cut into small pieces. Immense crowds resort to the shriue upou the occasion of festivals, and j mrticularly on the second day o...f the Durga Puja, the great Bengali festival held in honor of Kali at the autumnal equinox. At this time the streets of the village are thronged with pilgrims, hawkers of idols and amnlets, vendors of fowls, kids, goats and buffaloes, fakirs and mendicants, the maim aud the fanatic. Great numbers of animals are sacrificed before the horrid image of the deity, with its necklace of skulls, its protruding tongue and fangs, and hideous features. The neck of the victim is held in a sort of wooden collar, and its hind legs lifted in order to tilt the head forward.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
From the first, the priestly control of the place has been a matter of hereditary succession, and the family which enjoys the incumbency is said to have grown exceed- ingly wealthy from the offerings to the goddess. The temple is supposed to stand upon the spot where fell CALCUTTA. 227 ^ e of the finders of the bloody spo use of Siva, when by order of the gods she was cut into small pieces. Immense crowds resort to the shriue upou the occasion of festivals, and j mrticularly on the second day o...f the Durga Puja, the great Bengali festival held in honor of Kali at the autumnal equinox. At this time the streets of the village are thronged with pilgrims, hawkers of idols and amnlets, vendors of fowls, kids, goats and buffaloes, fakirs and mendicants, the maim aud the fanatic. Great numbers of animals are sacrificed before the horrid image of the deity, with its necklace of skulls, its protruding tongue and fangs, and hideous features. The neck of the victim is held in a sort of wooden collar, and its hind legs lifted in order to tilt the head forward.
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