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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... coloured figure , with four heads . He is said ( by the Saivas ) to have once possessed five ; but , as he would not acknowledge the superiority of Siva , as Vishnu had done , that deity cut off one of them . He has also four arms , in ...
... coloured figure , with four heads . He is said ( by the Saivas ) to have once possessed five ; but , as he would not acknowledge the superiority of Siva , as Vishnu had done , that deity cut off one of them . He has also four arms , in ...
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... colour , with four arms ; in which he holds a club , to shew that he punishes the wicked ; the chank , or wreathed shell , blown on days of rejoicing , and at a period of worship ; the chukra or discus , the emblem of his universal ...
... colour , with four arms ; in which he holds a club , to shew that he punishes the wicked ; the chank , or wreathed shell , blown on days of rejoicing , and at a period of worship ; the chukra or discus , the emblem of his universal ...
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... colour ; but at all times with a beautiful and engaging countenance . In plate 12 , fig . 1 , Krishna is represented crushing the head of the monstrous serpent . Fig . 2 , from a richly emblazoned modern sculpture , represents him ...
... colour ; but at all times with a beautiful and engaging countenance . In plate 12 , fig . 1 , Krishna is represented crushing the head of the monstrous serpent . Fig . 2 , from a richly emblazoned modern sculpture , represents him ...
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... colour , and rubbed themselves with saffron , so that the earth received fresh splendour from their appearance , and a warm and sweet air breathed around , when Krishna began to play on his flute . Immediately on hearing it , the Gopias ...
... colour , and rubbed themselves with saffron , so that the earth received fresh splendour from their appearance , and a warm and sweet air breathed around , when Krishna began to play on his flute . Immediately on hearing it , the Gopias ...
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... colours of blue , red , and green , embellished with the variety of gems which usually adorn the Hindu deities . He is also termed Nag - antara , or the enemy of serpents ; Vishnu - rat'ha , or the vahan of Vishnu , & c . & c . Fig . 4 ...
... colours of blue , red , and green , embellished with the variety of gems which usually adorn the Hindu deities . He is also termed Nag - antara , or the enemy of serpents ; Vishnu - rat'ha , or the vahan of Vishnu , & c . & c . Fig . 4 ...
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