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2. Also passed the Mohammed temple and the carving and architecture on it was simply exquisite. We went riding in a rickshaw and practically rode all afternoon and it cost only about 72 cents in our money. The poor natives pulling these rickshaws were very skinny and actually they took the pace of a horse trotting along. I felt very sorry for them because the sweat poured down from being so hot. Going up and down the streets you'd see the people walking along with a huge bunch of bananas balanced on their heads, or anything they might happen to be carrying. Some of the women have rings in their nose and in their ears. If I lived a hundred years I could never tell you all I saw and how thrilled I was.