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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... described the world as resting on the head of a serpent , which is supported on the back of a tortoise . Another writer has farther explained this , by informing us , that " the sins of the sages increasing , the Kalki will set down his ...
... described the world as resting on the head of a serpent , which is supported on the back of a tortoise . Another writer has farther explained this , by informing us , that " the sins of the sages increasing , the Kalki will set down his ...
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... described as the third , is placed as the second and most important avatar in some of the Puranas , which appear to have multiplied , and carried back to an earlier period , the incarnations of Vishnu the first and second being in them ...
... described as the third , is placed as the second and most important avatar in some of the Puranas , which appear to have multiplied , and carried back to an earlier period , the incarnations of Vishnu the first and second being in them ...
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... described as a green man , seated beneath an umbrella , the emblem of sovereignty , on a throne : a quiver of arrows hangs at his back ; in one hand he holds his destructive bow , and in the other a flower of the sacred lotus . By his ...
... described as a green man , seated beneath an umbrella , the emblem of sovereignty , on a throne : a quiver of arrows hangs at his back ; in one hand he holds his destructive bow , and in the other a flower of the sacred lotus . By his ...
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... of creation which kindles that holy flame upon earth , without which man would be nothing . * She is described as a form of Parvati , as Durga . If the lofty and amazonian character of this patriarchal maid 36 KRISHNA .
... of creation which kindles that holy flame upon earth , without which man would be nothing . * She is described as a form of Parvati , as Durga . If the lofty and amazonian character of this patriarchal maid 36 KRISHNA .
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... described in the most glowing style of oriental imagery , the lovers were reconciled , and Radha sought the blossom - illumined bower of Govinda ( Krishna ) . In the morning she rose disarrayed , and her eyes betrayed a night without ...
... described in the most glowing style of oriental imagery , the lovers were reconciled , and Radha sought the blossom - illumined bower of Govinda ( Krishna ) . In the morning she rose disarrayed , and her eyes betrayed a night without ...
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