Protection against Hunger.

Next, you must fortify yourself against the sorrowful earthly ill just named.

This you will do by worshiping for a moment in the Cow Temple.

By the door of it you will find an image of Ganesh, son of Shiva; it has the head of an elephant on a human body; its face and hands are of silver.

You will worship it a little, and pass on, into a covered veranda, where you will find devotees reciting from the sacred books, with the help of instructors.