Across India
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TheSudra is the servant of all the others. Resulting from the intermarriage ofmembers of different castes there are various mixed classes. The lowest isthe child of a Brahmin mother and a Sudra father, though in Southern Indiathe Pariah is still lower.
"Of the vast population of India, three-fourths are Hindus in religion. TheBuddhists are mostly in Burma, and there are over 57, 000, 000 Mohammedans. The number of Christians by the last census was 2, 284, 380; and I am sorrythere are no more of... them. The Sikhs and the Jains are Indian sects whichflourish in certain localities; as there are nearly two millions of theformer in the Punjab, and over half a million of the latter in Bombay, andapproaching that number in Rajputana, with comparatively few elsewhere. TheParsees, or Parsis, who were driven from Persia by the Mohammedans, number76, 774 in Bombay, --not the city, but the presidency.
"In the small state of Travancore, where my friend Sir Modava was born, there are said to be four hundred and twenty different castes.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
TheSudra is the servant of all the others. Resulting from the intermarriage ofmembers of different castes there are various mixed classes. The lowest isthe child of a Brahmin mother and a Sudra father, though in Southern Indiathe Pariah is still lower.
"Of the vast population of India, three-fourths are Hindus in religion. TheBuddhists are mostly in Burma, and there are over 57, 000, 000 Mohammedans. The number of Christians by the last census was 2, 284, 380; and I am sorrythere are no more of... them. The Sikhs and the Jains are Indian sects whichflourish in certain localities; as there are nearly two millions of theformer in the Punjab, and over half a million of the latter in Bombay, andapproaching that number in Rajputana, with comparatively few elsewhere. TheParsees, or Parsis, who were driven from Persia by the Mohammedans, number76, 774 in Bombay, --not the city, but the presidency.
"In the small state of Travancore, where my friend Sir Modava was born, there are said to be four hundred and twenty different castes.
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