Show A the gods goda mil goddesses displaced by hordes or s this ia the tha temple which is 13 corn con conly called tho the monkey temple on account of 0 the lar laro large o i number mt r of won roon keys til livin fl as gods anil abich 11 were formerly in great numbers num bera some homo time before our vis it a great many 1 I n y ot 01 these monkeys h lad d leen 0 bent o t away into the jingle g be they worn really becoming dangerous ill alio neighborhood ruing into private houses houst 3 around this ving and in in some cases injury injuring t the ho little children As wo no enter entered 0 g the sacred inclosure wo we were wera husked to take isle from ph somo grain to food feed t tha h monkeys hey w which h were still the there r 0 and thia i feeding idil of af tile monkeys is ia considered by tho hoopla to ba a gooel meritorious t ls net act before entering the inner ecuer i C r of iho temple oin pie thero there is a building to 0 o bo be seen callei called th ho Ns nan which a laro is ia beaten ahrea timos timas 0 adny alny there thiera hie are two dinall ts temples 9 beyond this and between cheso two stone pillars pi llara ono one of 0 which is ia used a ar altar for hero here wn we L baw w a bat ed up it was liral first talen taken to tho the priest t and covered with oil und awl tapu out rill nil unconscious as to i its ts lats late it is head was bound to a wood on en Ls estand jostand po stand tand whilo while ono one man held it by its hind wd lers legs another with one stroke etsuko of un an ax severed the head from the body the ilia head was then laid on tho the altar Atar whilo the body was taken to tho the iesta tiri ir ests in tho the interior of the iho templo temple is a swall small dibrino where whong sits in all her fier hideousness the goddess Rod dess she sha is ig cov cred with tinselled tin selled cloth DO and it ia said that tha r keep p masl masks i on hand which they boy put on t tho he head of 0 the image BOBIO are of brass some of silver etc it is decor decorated atod with garlanda garlan gar landi 13 and chains of gold old a small lamp ia h kept L ept burning on the tha abrille and a bath sunk bunk into the ground whilo while we wera ing the priest as aa lie offered lis liis how flow orm ra and tinkled his little bell an old od pilgrim in fro froin ra lucknow camo came up and asked aake a alms aim g 0 of f hini tho the marciles aier ciless 3 man answered him that it was wai rather his business to give alms to the he tern eio ajo pie than to ask aak it there an caid advised haia lm to bo be contented now that be had reached benares for the best thins for him now was to die inthe in the sacred city the poor follow fellow seem seemed ed very hungry and I 1 offered hi hini m a little biscuit I 1 lad with tup me but I 1 soon found that I 1 had mado made a mist a nicefor la for the priest frowned on mv mn took the biscuit from tile the old man and brought water which lie ho poured over lis his hands to wash away the pollution which had bad reached from con tact act with my biscuit awili alid |