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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... God , and the harsh admonitions even to kings are truly noble ; and the many panegyrics on the Gayatri , the mother ... gods of Greece , Italy , and India , were not more analogous in their attributes , than in their abominations . If ...
... God , and the harsh admonitions even to kings are truly noble ; and the many panegyrics on the Gayatri , the mother ... gods of Greece , Italy , and India , were not more analogous in their attributes , than in their abominations . If ...
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... gods from Egypt ; by others that Egypt obtained hers from India ; and by a third party that Persia was the immediate ... god , took place in Chaldea , where the solar orb * was first deified and worshipped ; and from whence the adoration ...
... gods from Egypt ; by others that Egypt obtained hers from India ; and by a third party that Persia was the immediate ... god , took place in Chaldea , where the solar orb * was first deified and worshipped ; and from whence the adoration ...
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... gods , or forms under which they are worshipped . Certain it is , that the human form in its na- tural state , or ... God , whom the Hindu has been taught to consider as too mighty for him to attempt to approach , or even to name , has ...
... gods , or forms under which they are worshipped . Certain it is , that the human form in its na- tural state , or ... God , whom the Hindu has been taught to consider as too mighty for him to attempt to approach , or even to name , has ...
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... gods of this hydra - headed mythology . * Mr. Colebrooke has observed , in a note to his admirable essay on the religious ceremonies of the Hindus , that five sects exclusively worship a single deity ; and that one sect recognises the ...
... gods of this hydra - headed mythology . * Mr. Colebrooke has observed , in a note to his admirable essay on the religious ceremonies of the Hindus , that five sects exclusively worship a single deity ; and that one sect recognises the ...
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... God then appeared on the mountain Meru , and assigned the duties of continuing the creation to Brahma ; of preserving it to Vishnu ; and of again annihilating it to Siva . Others again assert , that as Vishnu ( the preserving spirit of God ) ...
... God then appeared on the mountain Meru , and assigned the duties of continuing the creation to Brahma ; of preserving it to Vishnu ; and of again annihilating it to Siva . Others again assert , that as Vishnu ( the preserving spirit of God ) ...
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