The Missionary Rest-house at Kandy 131 The famous Buddhist temple, and its evening worship 131 Its library the only sign of intelligence 131 Church of the English Baptists welcomes us 132 The botanical gardens, wonderful for their variety of products 132 Anurajahpura and its ruined pagoda, a solid conical mass of brick 133 One thousand six hundred pillars of stone, the foundations of an ancient monastery 133 Cremation of a Buddhist priest, and our reception by the high priest of the remaining temple 134 XIII. JAVA AND BUDDHISM 137-146 Java, the jewel of the Dutch Crown, has thirty-five millions of people 139 The "culture system" makes it immensely productive 139 Mistakes of Holland in matters of government and education 140 A back-bone of volcanic mountains furnishes unsurpassed railway views 140 Endless fields of rice and sugar-cane on hillside and plain 141 A passionate people reveal themselves in their music, their shadow-dances, their use of the Malay dagger 141 The new policy of the Dutch government shown in the botanical gardens 142 More scientific and practical than those of Ceylon, they minister to all the world 142 Doctor Lovink, Dutch minister of agriculture, conducts us 143 The temple of Boro Budor, restored after ruin, the greatest wonder of Java 143 Five times as great as any English cathedral 143 Sculptures in alto-relievo that would stretch three miles 144 A picture-gallery of the life of Buddha 144 Buddhism has no personal or living God, and no atonement for sin 145 Boro Budor, slowly disintegrating, has no power to combat either Mohammedanism or Christianity 145 XIV. THE RENAISSANCE IN INDIA 147-161