A View of the History, Literature, and Religion of the Hindoos:: Including a Minute Description of Their Manners and Customs, and Translations from Their Principal Works, Volumen2Mission Press, 1815 |
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... hand , two opposite principles , both primary and independent , and both absolute and infinite , or on the other , to suppose matter , which is in its nature diametrically opposite to that of God , the active efficient cause , to have ...
... hand , two opposite principles , both primary and independent , and both absolute and infinite , or on the other , to suppose matter , which is in its nature diametrically opposite to that of God , the active efficient cause , to have ...
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... hand . The author will not presume to decide , whether these wars of the gods have reference to human contests , and as such are to be regarded as real history disguised in fable , or whether images of this class have been borrowed ...
... hand . The author will not presume to decide , whether these wars of the gods have reference to human contests , and as such are to be regarded as real history disguised in fable , or whether images of this class have been borrowed ...
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... hand he has a string of beads , to shew that his power as creator was derived from his de- votion . The pan of water in his left hand points out , that all things sprang from water . It has excited much surprize , that this deity , so ...
... hand he has a string of beads , to shew that his power as creator was derived from his de- votion . The pan of water in his left hand points out , that all things sprang from water . It has excited much surprize , that this deity , so ...
Página xxi
... hands , as the representative of the male and female powers ; the shell ( blown on days of rejoicing ) implies that ... hand he is be- stowing a blessing , and with the last forbidding fear . Four of his faces are designed to point out ...
... hands , as the representative of the male and female powers ; the shell ( blown on days of rejoicing ) implies that ... hand he is be- stowing a blessing , and with the last forbidding fear . Four of his faces are designed to point out ...
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... hands . A sect of mendi- cants , called yogŭ - bhogů vadees , who wear a large stone inserted through an incission in each ear , live at the temples of this god , and are sometimes seen , with a prostitute in one hand , and a pan of hot ...
... hands . A sect of mendi- cants , called yogŭ - bhogů vadees , who wear a large stone inserted through an incission in each ear , live at the temples of this god , and are sometimes seen , with a prostitute in one hand , and a pan of hot ...
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Términos y frases comunes
animals arms bathing Benares Bengal betwixt birth blessing blood bloody sacrifices body Brumha burnt Calcutta called cast celebrated ceremonies child clarified butter cloth cubits curse daily dancing daughter death declared destroy disciple divine Doorga dreadful earth eyes female festival fire flesh flowers four fruits Ganges giants goats goddess gods gooroo guardian deity Gunga hand head heaven Hindoos honour husband idol idolatry incantation incarnation Indru Jupiter Kalee king Krishnŭ lingu Lukshmee marriage mendicants merit mind month moon mother night obtain offerings officiating bramhun Orissa performed person planets plantain poita pooranus praise prayers present priest Radha raja Ramů religion religious austerities repeat the name rice rich river roopees sacred sage says SECTION Seeta Serampore sesamum shastrus Shivă Shivů sitting Sōōryŭ spirits spiritual guide stone story supposed sweetmeats temple thee things thou thousand tree village water-lily wife woman women worship
Pasajes populares
Página 481 - And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs.
Página lxxvi - If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods...
Página xxxv - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, And are counted as the small dust of the balance: Behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Página 464 - And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Página lxxvii - I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.
Página 469 - Then David arose from the earth, and washed and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the Lord, and worshipped...
Página 479 - Now there were with us seven brethren : and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother: 26 Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh.
Página 471 - Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
Página lxxvi - Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers; 7 Namely, of the gods of the people which are round about you, nigh unto thee, or far off from thee, from the one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth; 8 Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him: 9 But thou shalt surely kill him; thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards...
Página 463 - My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant: let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree...