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60 * BENARES, PAST AND PRESENT.
which is visited by persons desirous of becoming
parents of handsome sons. It is said that this god will
bestow a fine son on his worshippers, even though fate
should not have conferred one on them; and, so long
as he lives in Benares, he will pass his time happily,
and, at death, will depart to the realms of 'Siva.
which is visited by persons desirous of becoming
parents of handsome sons. It is said that this god will
bestow a fine son on his worshippers, even though fate
should not have conferred one on them; and, so long
as he lives in Benares, he will pass his time happily,
and, at death, will depart to the realms of 'Siva.