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Owing to the prevalence, as in Tibet, of Tantric rites and sorcery, ‘throughout in Nepal there is an exaggeration of all the most hideous features of the religion.’ The images of Durgā or Kālī are repulsive. Gods were propitiated with human sacrifices ‘till warned in a dream to desist and substitute animals.’¹