The Mythology of the Hindus: With Notices of the Various Mountain and Island Tribes Inhabiting the Two Peninsulas of India and the Neighbouring Islands, and an Appendix Comprising the Minor Avatars and the Mythological and Religious Terms, &c, &c of the HindusParbury, Allen, 1832 - Всего страниц: 401 |
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... called the creator ; the second ( Vishnu ) the preserver ; the third ( Siva ) the destroyer . To these the future arrangement and government of the world were entrusted . Others believe , that the elements of the world were enclosed in ...
... called the creator ; the second ( Vishnu ) the preserver ; the third ( Siva ) the destroyer . To these the future arrangement and government of the world were entrusted . Others believe , that the elements of the world were enclosed in ...
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... called the descendants of Brahma . His heaven is described as excelling all others in magnificence , and containing the united glories of all the heavens of the other deities . DAKSHA . Daksha was an avatar or appearance of Brahma upon ...
... called the descendants of Brahma . His heaven is described as excelling all others in magnificence , and containing the united glories of all the heavens of the other deities . DAKSHA . Daksha was an avatar or appearance of Brahma upon ...
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... called Brahmi , or Brahmini , the goddess of the sciences ; and Bharadi , the goddess of history . She is sometimes seen as a white woman standing on a lotus , or water - lily , holding a lute ( or vina ) in her hand , to shew that she ...
... called Brahmi , or Brahmini , the goddess of the sciences ; and Bharadi , the goddess of history . She is sometimes seen as a white woman standing on a lotus , or water - lily , holding a lute ( or vina ) in her hand , to shew that she ...
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... called Vaikuntha , is entirely of gold , and is eighty thousand miles in circumference . All its edifices are composed of jewels . The pillars of this heaven , and all the ornaments of the buildings , are of * Fig . 3 , plate 13 , is a ...
... called Vaikuntha , is entirely of gold , and is eighty thousand miles in circumference . All its edifices are composed of jewels . The pillars of this heaven , and all the ornaments of the buildings , are of * Fig . 3 , plate 13 , is a ...
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... called , appa- rently in pain , upon the name of Lakshman , with whom Rama had left Sita . The affectionate wife believing that the cry came from Rama , whom she imagined to be in danger , urged her protector to fly to his aid ...
... called , appa- rently in pain , upon the name of Lakshman , with whom Rama had left Sita . The affectionate wife believing that the cry came from Rama , whom she imagined to be in danger , urged her protector to fly to his aid ...
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