Rambles in Ceylon
Rambles in Ceylon
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Resistance to the fortunate possessors of this inestimable tooth is, in the opinion of all devout Bood- hists, utterly vain and impotent. This im- pression materially aided us in effecting the subjugation of the inland provinces, and checks the open display of any lurking dis- affection that may exist among the priests and their adherents.
Europeans are rarely permitted to behold this outward and visible sign of the favour of Boodhoo. It is deposited in a small golden case, the exterior of whic...h is com- RAMBLES IN CEYLON. 131 pletely covered with precious stones and pearls of immense value. This is fitted into a similar, but somewhat larger, case, called a karandua. There are five of these karan- duas, four of which are in this manner suc- cessively imbedded.
From the temples of Kandy to the reli- gious tenets professed therein the transition is natural. In Ceylon, the religion of the great bulk of the people is that inculcated by Boodhoo. Boodhists deny the existence of an eternal and almighty Being.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Resistance to the fortunate possessors of this inestimable tooth is, in the opinion of all devout Bood- hists, utterly vain and impotent. This im- pression materially aided us in effecting the subjugation of the inland provinces, and checks the open display of any lurking dis- affection that may exist among the priests and their adherents.
Europeans are rarely permitted to behold this outward and visible sign of the favour of Boodhoo. It is deposited in a small golden case, the exterior of whic...h is com- RAMBLES IN CEYLON. 131 pletely covered with precious stones and pearls of immense value. This is fitted into a similar, but somewhat larger, case, called a karandua. There are five of these karan- duas, four of which are in this manner suc- cessively imbedded.
From the temples of Kandy to the reli- gious tenets professed therein the transition is natural. In Ceylon, the religion of the great bulk of the people is that inculcated by Boodhoo. Boodhists deny the existence of an eternal and almighty Being.
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