The Trident, the Crescent, and the Cross: A View of the Religious History of India During the Hindu, Buddhist, Mohammedan, and Christian PeriodsLongmans, Green, 1876 - 344 páginas |
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... Rama and Sita -Vishnu's eighth incarnation the most popular - Krishna's character -Though unutterably vile , an object of intense devotion to the masses - The obliquity of their moral vision - A more respectable minority allegorise his ...
... Rama and Sita -Vishnu's eighth incarnation the most popular - Krishna's character -Though unutterably vile , an object of intense devotion to the masses - The obliquity of their moral vision - A more respectable minority allegorise his ...
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... Rama , armed with an axe ; he came as the hero of the Brahmans , and is said to have swept off their foes on twenty - one occasions . 7. The last incarnation clearly rests on some historical basis ; such is the case with the one we are ...
... Rama , armed with an axe ; he came as the hero of the Brahmans , and is said to have swept off their foes on twenty - one occasions . 7. The last incarnation clearly rests on some historical basis ; such is the case with the one we are ...
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... Rama , the son of Dasaratha , king of Ayodhya ( Oude ) , stood forth pre - eminent for manly virtue and dauntless courage . After a terrific and prolonged struggle he succeeded in over- throwing and slaying his formidable opponent ...
... Rama , the son of Dasaratha , king of Ayodhya ( Oude ) , stood forth pre - eminent for manly virtue and dauntless courage . After a terrific and prolonged struggle he succeeded in over- throwing and slaying his formidable opponent ...
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... Rama an incarnation of the omnipotent Vishnu ; whilst the diminutive and active hill - men who formed his auxiliaries , appear in the scene as veritable monkeys.1 The following is a sketch of the story as it is told in the Ramayan ...
... Rama an incarnation of the omnipotent Vishnu ; whilst the diminutive and active hill - men who formed his auxiliaries , appear in the scene as veritable monkeys.1 The following is a sketch of the story as it is told in the Ramayan ...
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... Rama was married to the beautiful and devoted Sita , and , some time after , King Dasaratha made preparations for the inauguration of Rama as his successor . Kaikeyi , the mother of Bharata , had all along been jealous of the preference ...
... Rama was married to the beautiful and devoted Sita , and , some time after , King Dasaratha made preparations for the inauguration of Rama as his successor . Kaikeyi , the mother of Bharata , had all along been jealous of the preference ...
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