Note 13 — Chapter VII · TREE AND SERPENT WORSHIP.
Reading edition
The leaves of the Bel (Aegle marmelos) are offered to the god Shiva as they are supposed to be liked by him. It is also considered a sin to cut this tree.13
Reading edition
The leaves of the Bel (Aegle marmelos) are offered to the god Shiva as they are supposed to be liked by him. It is also considered a sin to cut this tree.13