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According to their superstition they worship the god of waterfowls-swans, geese and other birds swimming on water … His throne in the temple is made of different kinds of broadcloth, canvas and hide, built like a nest ; in it sits the monster who is always highly revered, most of all at the times of catching waterfowls in nests … This idol is so notorious that people come from distant villages to perform atrocious sacrifice to it-offering cattle, mainly horses ; and they are certain that it ( the idol ) is the bearer of many goods, mainly ensuring the richness of waterfowls …"
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