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Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I

Note 92 — VIII.

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According to the most ancient annals of the Cingalese, the chank-shell is sounded in one of the superior heavens of the demigods (similar to the conk-blowing Tritons of Grecian mythology), in honour of Buddha, as often as the latter wanders abroad on the earth.

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