T-S^XAMINE THE REMAINS, &C. 3 



Endok Lora-jorgran, and which if I am not 

 mistaken, resembles Bavani or Parwuttienragcd, 

 holding a figure by the hair of the head ; she 

 stands on an aiiimal which I now suppose to be 

 Baswcswiir, though I formerly took it for 

 Maheswur. — Her six arms, holding the several 

 attributes of the Chank, Chacrum^ &c. aic re- 

 presented according to the Hindu form, and one 

 feels no hesitation in considering Ihis belonging 

 to the Mythology held by the Vedanta Rramins 

 of India — tlie stone was yellowish colorcd, and 

 some grass placed befi>re ii shewed it to be still 

 an object of veneration and worship. — ïn fact, I 

 foiind two or three natives now foliowed m?, \yho 

 by their attention to the Tuan, seemed desirous of 

 cultivating my notice ; they told me this was 

 Lora Jongran, and ofiered to conduct me io 

 another object of curiosity. — The Chapel ia 

 which this figiire was placed is abont 8 ïe^t 

 square, and its roof is formed by a series of plain 

 blockg, raised slopiug up to the topj which isf 

 covered by one flat stone ; so that the roof ferms 

 a Pyramidal funnel of steps reversed, rising from 

 a plain square. — On each side of this figure 

 appeared a piliar crossed, which at first sight 

 seemed as if fallen into that position ; but on 

 narrowinspectionseems originally placed so^ and 

 I Ihink is meaiit to convey aa idea of the God- 



