to he Sanscrit.' The characters', on «U&. wereextfem'dly ^dustinqt,' ‘ but 1
Ji: H j M r i c h l y a ^ i a W e n t j ^ t ^ i t h ickrvedi.work,|and.various
devicesurkreliefi are '’One-bfi these* I
reUeisorepre'sents i battle' bet^ffi'nl' an farrn^ef^apparenil^ polished people
ands# array. pf ■ Uamksau 'i^hfet-Jgures rate vmyriudfel'ydcar’ve'd and dispropor-'j
tionei bMSn general richness of eff^cfeylbe compared toithfe the’
omament'S^afcBdrd: JSddo'iir.iTherti are? adva^efy'ofiiprocessions (Shd‘ achieve-
meMs5weprekented-iniidiBPerehhpax.t^but iicr.wk&e^®#Jd^observe any.
— m m i Along-the,00*®^, most
We noticed birds and leasts off various; descriptions interwo-
vep.’; In; ohe part a'.palxriitree ibetween two dambsuapproaching each-othe^ l
in'^pil^eaiperfecfcbdar,«.apparently Miter,the saciaficems H H I H H H j
’ j A t a ishorhdistance^frfttialthis prineipaLbuildijig, say fifiyayaa’^stawdd the
remainsiofiwhah,would appear] toihaya been.an, elevated’teria'cq,of-aboritI
tjyejje^feetbigh: , The asceriCis .on ontesiae^byrre^uliw) stonensteps. ^tdtl
H 'Skefchfes^of two images f brought
Wfmm the-fort, ,and-.also,of the imagebf a manv.pecbjjdr from,the manner in
vhichitheJiair was tied., At JVfdlang; also, I received from,,the, gung^
a sthaiLL square stone, boisp, containing agold’enifengawi^ thi4ha&-been'$scov<n’ed;|
three-nfipntbs'before,- aboufea 'cubit unden 'ground,,by a peasant,! while(diggmg
fpr«'tonesdo build hisicookjng .place.. ISre lingam had-.origmally two very.
s'malUred-stones .within-it, 'Sometteng-(hkedubie? n’Ane of them was lost-before
if.wasldelivered'.tdme,' the other, by .theparty examining it.*
TEMPLES AT SM U .'
i.'.The remains: of antiquity still existing'at'SuhA thoi-fgK hot dtfdbe ^cdm-
B M W a tBrambdnm and:JB6r.o^6do in'extent and magnificent,
seerajitOf-claim a peciliar interest, oti kcdoqhtr-iofcthe indication-they afford
offa-different form'«# worship. .Thfese'‘ ruins.were not known to Europeans
until: a shorttime-previous-to! my visit to the central districts, in ay
When I Visited (them,'.the native dnhabitants of Sura-kSrta were also ignorant
of? theitiexisteu'ce, -and we at© indebted for the discovery to t e ntis
resident at that: court, Major Martin Johnson. |
They
* See plate from subjects in stone, No. 2»,