Fiftly, they are enioyned to Pilgrimages to Riuers farre remote, as to the Riuer Gan∣ges, there to wash their bodies, and to pay their offerings, that the concourse of people repairing thither is great, and the golden of∣frings of Treasure and Iewels throwne into his siluer waues, vnualuable; hee is likewise esteemed blessed and purified from sinne, that can dye with a pallate moystned with that water.
Sixtly, another portion of their worshippe they bestow in Inuocation of Saints, to whom they attribute the powers of giuing successe to seuerall affaires, they therefore that would bee happy in Marriage, inuoke Hurmount; they that are to begin the workes of Architecture, Gunnez; they that want health, Vegenaut; the Souldier in his assault in feates of Armes, cryes, Bimohem; the mi∣serable inuoke, Syer; and they that are in pros∣perity, giue their Orisons to Mycasser.
Seuenthly, their Law bindes them to giue worshippe to God, vpon sight of any of his creatures, first presented to the eye after the rising Sunne: Especially they pay their deuo∣tion to the Sunne & Moone, which they call the two eyes of God; as also to some beasts which they hold more cleane then others, they giue extraordinary kinde vsage; as to Kine, and Bussalaes, to whom they attribute so much innocence and goodnesse by the