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Rh Buddhist, and in many portions of the country the sect is numerous and prosperous. For the most part they follow the occupation of dealers in groceries and the like, and a few communities are farmers and weavers; but there are many wealthy merchants and bankers among them, whose transactions are carried on throughout India.

Shadi Seth, Avho is a banker, is about sixty years of age, of average height, and of dark complexion.