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  1. admit within its fold any and every kind of teaching, creed, or cult, from the most transcendental docintne of theology to the most degraded type of festishim. This has been a characteristic of Hinduism far back as its history can be traced, still earlier Indus religion which preceded it, only that in remoteage there was presumably less diversity of belief than now. To this limited extent, tham, we are justified in belieivng that the non. Aryan jungle tribes of today do, in fact, preserve for us some of the cruder and more elemental features of the Pre-Aryan religion. But to assume, as so many have done, that such features represent the sum total of that religion is irrationai as to suppose that the rude grass and mud hovels of these same jungle tribes are representatives of the massives edifices of Mohenjo-Daro , and Harappa (Vol.I.p.78.)