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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... considered that I have not failed in the attempt . The second part of this work will not , I also venture to hope , be found either uninteresting or unuseful ; as it brings within a circum- scribed and convenient compass the widely ...
... considered that I have not failed in the attempt . The second part of this work will not , I also venture to hope , be found either uninteresting or unuseful ; as it brings within a circum- scribed and convenient compass the widely ...
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... considered to begin on Friday , the 16th July , A.D. 622 : some make it commence on the preced- ing day . The Hindus have various other eras , which commence in different months of the year . Most of these are local , and a description ...
... considered to begin on Friday , the 16th July , A.D. 622 : some make it commence on the preced- ing day . The Hindus have various other eras , which commence in different months of the year . Most of these are local , and a description ...
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... considered the Brahmadicas , the Menus , and the Rishis , to be seven individuals only . The names of some of the Brahmadicas correspond with those of some of the Rishis . THE MENUS Are seven Swayambhuva ( who by some is termed an ...
... considered the Brahmadicas , the Menus , and the Rishis , to be seven individuals only . The names of some of the Brahmadicas correspond with those of some of the Rishis . THE MENUS Are seven Swayambhuva ( who by some is termed an ...
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... considered Swayambhuva to have been Adam ; and Satyavrata , Noah . THE RISHIS Were the children of the Menus , the offspring of the Brahmadicas , who were the sons of Brahma . They are seven in number , and are named Kasyapa , Atri ...
... considered Swayambhuva to have been Adam ; and Satyavrata , Noah . THE RISHIS Were the children of the Menus , the offspring of the Brahmadicas , who were the sons of Brahma . They are seven in number , and are named Kasyapa , Atri ...
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... considered as a household god , and is extensively worshipped . His wives are Lakshmi , the goddess of fortune and beauty ( fig . 6 , plate 4 ) , and Satyavama . The heaven of Vishnu is thus described by Mr. Ward , from the Maha ...
... considered as a household god , and is extensively worshipped . His wives are Lakshmi , the goddess of fortune and beauty ( fig . 6 , plate 4 ) , and Satyavama . The heaven of Vishnu is thus described by Mr. Ward , from the Maha ...
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