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Some of the great gray cranes with red necks were dancing. The dance was complicated & novel. They walked straight with out-spread wings first, then took [[strikethrough]] hi [[/strikethrough]] several high steps & whirled about in a circle. The steps & movements were like a ballet. [[circled]] 5 [[/circled]] At 10 A.M. I took a trolley ride to the Kaligat temple, a hindu shrine on the banks of a canal south of the Maidan. Here I saw great numbers of hindus, [[symbol: male]] & [[symbol: female]] & children. One of the common sacrifices is beheading a goat, the blood of which lies in pools on the stone floor. At the bank of the canal were many men & women bathing, a duty performed before worship.