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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... celestial harmony to it . In the immediate neighbourhood of Calcutta , at Kalighat , stands the celebrated temple of Kali : the energy of Siva in his destructive character of Kal , or Time , on the altar of which myriads of animals are ...
... celestial harmony to it . In the immediate neighbourhood of Calcutta , at Kalighat , stands the celebrated temple of Kali : the energy of Siva in his destructive character of Kal , or Time , on the altar of which myriads of animals are ...
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... celestial hosts to adjust , as those of some dignified personages in this country have to many of our gentlemen of the long robe . The Saivas have many sectarial marks : among them are , 1st , the trisula or trident , to denote the ...
... celestial hosts to adjust , as those of some dignified personages in this country have to many of our gentlemen of the long robe . The Saivas have many sectarial marks : among them are , 1st , the trisula or trident , to denote the ...
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... celestial armies . He is sometimes represented with one face , and sometimes with six faces ; possess- ing two , four , or six arms , holding various instruments in his hands ; of a yellow complexion , and riding on a peacock , his ...
... celestial armies . He is sometimes represented with one face , and sometimes with six faces ; possess- ing two , four , or six arms , holding various instruments in his hands ; of a yellow complexion , and riding on a peacock , his ...
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... celestial armies was nourished in the bosom of the majestic Ganges ; from whence , one day , arose a boy of transcendent beauty ( Kartikeya ) , hence called the son of Gunga . He was here discovered by six females who went to the river ...
... celestial armies was nourished in the bosom of the majestic Ganges ; from whence , one day , arose a boy of transcendent beauty ( Kartikeya ) , hence called the son of Gunga . He was here discovered by six females who went to the river ...
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... celestial armies , little more is related of the belligerent exploits of Kartikeya than the foregoing incident . In the battle between the gods and Jalandhara , this distinguished warrior appears to have thought that the better part of ...
... celestial armies , little more is related of the belligerent exploits of Kartikeya than the foregoing incident . In the battle between the gods and Jalandhara , this distinguished warrior appears to have thought that the better part of ...
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