Cults, customs and superstitions of India. Rev. and enl. ed. With illus. from photographs and from drawings by William Campbell Oman (1908)
Oman, John Campbell, 1841-1911 · London T.F. Unwin · leaf 69
r spot on earth is the most sacred in the opinion of mankind, there is reason to think that the majority of votes would be given in favour of Buddh Gaya, which is held in high veneration by both Buddhists and Hindus. Such a spot is certainly worth a visit. Leaving the busytown of Bankiporeone… … 32 CULTS, CUSTOMS AND SUPEKSTITIONS trees, which, always and everywhere, lend grace andbeauty to the landscape they adorn. I arrived at Gay a after dark. It was quite an earlyhour; but the town, with its population of 76,000 souls,was already beginning to retire to rest. The atmospherewas…
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