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...and took rickshas for a ride thro' the town and around Gem Lake which is a beautiful place little lots bordered by clubs and houses. On the hilltops there are at least five quite grand "castles" which belong to Rajahs who summer here. At about 11:30 we started forth again provided with passes and rickied to the Jain temple which is the attraction of the place. It opens at 12 noon. There are no photos or postals to be had of the three temples in one enclosure and I cannot describe them. They are built on a side hill against a background of mountain rock. They are built of marble the roof resting on many columns most elaborately and delicately carved. These Jain temples are always a...

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