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FOLLOWEKS OF VISHNU AND SIVA 257


manouja, even as the Bramin Damersa, being of the sect of the Tadwadi, hath himself borne witness. The second sect of the Bramines, named Seivia (Sai- SCULFTURES OF A SOUTHEBS IWDIAN TEMPLE. vites) and also Aradh-iha (Sanskrit Aradhya, " wor- shipful "), say that one Eswara (Isvara, Siva) is the highest god, and that all others stand below him and