From Adam's Peak to Elephanta
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- Sketches in Ceylon and India
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1. From Adam’s Peak to Elephanta:2. PREFACE3. CEYLON4. CHAPTER I. COLOMBO.5. CHAPTER II. KANDY AND PEASANT LIFE.6. CHAPTER III. KURUNÉGALA.7. CHAPTER IV. ADAM’S PEAK AND THE BLACK RIVER.8. CHAPTER V. BRITISH LAW-COURTS AND BUDDHIST TEMPLES.9. CHAPTER VI. ANURÁDHAPURA: A RUINED CITY OF THE JUNGLE.10. CHAPTER VII. A NIGHT-FESTIVAL IN A HINDU TEMPLE.11. CHAPTER VIII. A VISIT TO A GÑÁNI.12. CHAPTER IX. CONSCIOUSNESS WITHOUT THOUGHT.13. CHAPTER X. METHODS OF ATTAINMENT.14. CHAPTER XI. TRADITIONS OF THE ANCIENT WISDOM-RELIGION.15. INDIA16. CHAPTER XII. THE SOUTH INDIAN TEMPLES.17. CHAPTER XIII. MADRAS AND CALCUTTA.18. CHAPTER XIV. BENARES.19. CHAPTER XV. THE ANGLO-INDIAN AND THE OYSTER.20. CHAPTER XVI. DELHI AND AGRA.21. CHAPTER XVII. BOMBAY.22. CHAPTER XVIII. THE OLD ORDER: CASTE AND COMMUNISM.23. CHAPTER XIX. THE NEW INFLUENCES: WESTERN SCIENCE AND COMMERCIALISM.