Burma . 160. OHINLON GAME (APPLIQUE WORK, p. 179). MANNERS AND CUSTOMS 75. 161. CHILDREN S TUBS AT FLOOD-TIME. —the slave, his lord-ships humble are special hono-rific terms for the com-ing and going, eatingand sleeping of royaltyand of the yahdn. Themost coveted titles orappellations are thoseof kyaimg-laga, Payd-tagd — founder of aschool, founder of atemple. The first of these is given by courtesy to persons of venerableage. The great increase of prosperity has given a corresponding impetusto the founding of such works, so that the tagd are more numerous thanever before. The pr
Burma . 160. OHINLON GAME (APPLIQUE WORK, p. 179). MANNERS AND CUSTOMS 75. 161. CHILDREN S TUBS AT FLOOD-TIME. —the slave, his lord-ships humble are special hono-rific terms for the com-ing and going, eatingand sleeping of royaltyand of the yahdn. Themost coveted titles orappellations are thoseof kyaimg-laga, Payd-tagd — founder of aschool, founder of atemple. The first of these is given by courtesy to persons of venerableage. The great increase of prosperity has given a corresponding impetusto the founding of such works, so that the tagd are more numerous thanever before. The private foundations are on a scale of unprecedented mag-nificence. At no period has Buddhism shone through-out the land in such resplendence as now. Personaltitles and badges {salwk, No. 31) used to be given bythe kings. Small dignities and offices have beenhereditary in many places. Nevertheless, no aristocracyhas developed. Oneof these titles wasThaktn (master,lord), now assumedby all Europeans,in the same way assahib in the punc-tilio in address,greet
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