The Mythologie of the Hindus: With PlatesParbury, 1832 |
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... Holy Scriptures . Hindu allegory has woven the legend into a sort of fairy tale , making Vishnu appear first in the shape of a minute fish to the devout monarch to try his piety and benevolence ; then gradually expanding himself , he ...
... Holy Scriptures . Hindu allegory has woven the legend into a sort of fairy tale , making Vishnu appear first in the shape of a minute fish to the devout monarch to try his piety and benevolence ; then gradually expanding himself , he ...
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... holy sage ; a mighty elephant ; Suradevi , the goddess of wine ; a sparkling gem worn by Vishnu Narayan on his breast ; the tree of plenty ; and the all - yielding cow , Kamdenu . ( See fig . 3 , plate 5 and plate 6. ) Before dismissing ...
... holy sage ; a mighty elephant ; Suradevi , the goddess of wine ; a sparkling gem worn by Vishnu Narayan on his breast ; the tree of plenty ; and the all - yielding cow , Kamdenu . ( See fig . 3 , plate 5 and plate 6. ) Before dismissing ...
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... holy stream had reached his hand the form of the dwarf began to expand itself , and at length became so enor- mous that it appeared to extend itself up to heaven . Then with one stride he compassed the earth ; with another , heaven ...
... holy stream had reached his hand the form of the dwarf began to expand itself , and at length became so enor- mous that it appeared to extend itself up to heaven . Then with one stride he compassed the earth ; with another , heaven ...
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... holy stream of the Godavery , of which they are said to become immediately component parts . so ; Rama is extensively worshipped , and numerous temples are erected to him ; among which is the splendid one at Ramnaghur ( see plate 27 ) ...
... holy stream of the Godavery , of which they are said to become immediately component parts . so ; Rama is extensively worshipped , and numerous temples are erected to him ; among which is the splendid one at Ramnaghur ( see plate 27 ) ...
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... of creation which kindles that holy flame upon earth , without which man would be nothing . * She is described as a form of Parvati , as Durga . If the lofty and amazonian character of this patriarchal maid 36 KRISHNA .
... of creation which kindles that holy flame upon earth , without which man would be nothing . * She is described as a form of Parvati , as Durga . If the lofty and amazonian character of this patriarchal maid 36 KRISHNA .
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