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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... magnificent architectural remains , her cavern temples , her sculptures , and the productions of her poets and her philosophers , will , before many years shall have passed away , be better and more generally known . It will then be ...
... magnificent architectural remains , her cavern temples , her sculptures , and the productions of her poets and her philosophers , will , before many years shall have passed away , be better and more generally known . It will then be ...
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... Magnificent architectural remains abound in every part of India . Some of those splendid works were erected from devotion , penitence , or as propitiations of the deities ; others , from osten- tation , parental , conjugal or filial ...
... Magnificent architectural remains abound in every part of India . Some of those splendid works were erected from devotion , penitence , or as propitiations of the deities ; others , from osten- tation , parental , conjugal or filial ...
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... magnificent vaulted chapel , supported by ranges of octangular columns , and adorned by sculptures of beautiful and perfect workmanship . In the sculptured representations of this deity he is shewn in a sitting posture , with his legs ...
... magnificent vaulted chapel , supported by ranges of octangular columns , and adorned by sculptures of beautiful and perfect workmanship . In the sculptured representations of this deity he is shewn in a sitting posture , with his legs ...
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... magnificent ruins of the city and pagodas are now covered by the sea ; other parts of them ( the sculpture of which are still in many places very little injured by the lapse of ages or the effect of the elements ) extend over a space of ...
... magnificent ruins of the city and pagodas are now covered by the sea ; other parts of them ( the sculpture of which are still in many places very little injured by the lapse of ages or the effect of the elements ) extend over a space of ...
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... magnificent sovereign , and by his religious austerities to have obtained from Brahma the dominion of the universe , or the three regions of the sky , the earth , and patala ( or hell ) . Having thus , by his piety , gained supreme ...
... magnificent sovereign , and by his religious austerities to have obtained from Brahma the dominion of the universe , or the three regions of the sky , the earth , and patala ( or hell ) . Having thus , by his piety , gained supreme ...
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