Show GLORIOUS IMAGE OF BUDDHA Idol in the Lama City Is Worshiped d a by Devotees With Almost t t Insane Devotion An foot SO-foot wooden Image of or Buddha standing on a golden lotus flower within with with- within in a sacred temple In The Lama City reserved for tor residences of or Mon Moa Mongolian golian gollan priests Is worshiped with Ith all the Insane devotion possible by the the Mongolians The great figure Is hensBy hens hens' Uy By gilded ed Incrusted with precious stones and draped with silken cloths clotts When the temple Is opened to the faithful of or the city of at a a priest at the entrance gives grves each person a afew afew afew few drops of or holy water from a filthy jug and the Ule people silent with awe bathe their faces with the fluid and pro prostrate themselves before tire the statue whose head is lost In the shado shadows vs att of at t the temple roof They kiss Its silken draperies soiled by the lips of at thousands thousands thou thou- s sands an and each one gathers a handful handful hand hand- ful ful tul at of sacred dirt from the temple floor From niches In the wall hundreds of tiny gaze Impassively on tt the tl-e worshiping Mongols The scene of at worship Is described by Roy noy Chapman Andrews In Harpers Harper's Magazine as one Intoxicating In Its barbaric splendor The chorus of ot prayers which rise and fall In a meaningless halt half wild chant are broken by the clash of or cymbals and the boom of snakeskin drums and andone andone one ono IH Is fully able to understand the tho religious fanaticism of at the East when the people are seen at prayer In one of ot these temples |