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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... gods and men . Under this denomination he has been imagined to correspond with the Saturn of the Greeks and Latins . Brahma is usually represented as a red or golden - coloured figure , with four heads . He is said ( by the Saivas ) to ...
... gods and men . Under this denomination he has been imagined to correspond with the Saturn of the Greeks and Latins . Brahma is usually represented as a red or golden - coloured figure , with four heads . He is said ( by the Saivas ) to ...
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... gods , Daksha was restored to life ; but his head having during the battle fallen into the fire , and been burnt , it was replaced by that of a he - goat , in which form he is seen . ( See fig . 3 , plate 3. ) VISWAKARMA , The architect ...
... gods , Daksha was restored to life ; but his head having during the battle fallen into the fire , and been burnt , it was replaced by that of a he - goat , in which form he is seen . ( See fig . 3 , plate 3. ) VISWAKARMA , The architect ...
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... gods , and the inventor of the vina , or Hindu lute . He was not only a wise legislator , an astronomer , and a musician , but a distinguished warrior . His name will be found frequently and respectably mentioned in Hindu mythology ...
... gods , and the inventor of the vina , or Hindu lute . He was not only a wise legislator , an astronomer , and a musician , but a distinguished warrior . His name will be found frequently and respectably mentioned in Hindu mythology ...
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... god- dess shines like a continued blaze of lightning . The Dévarshis and Rajarshis constantly celebrate the praise of ... gods are also frequently employed in celebrating the praises of Vishnu . " Vishnu had a thousand names ; and many ...
... god- dess shines like a continued blaze of lightning . The Dévarshis and Rajarshis constantly celebrate the praise of ... gods are also frequently employed in celebrating the praises of Vishnu . " Vishnu had a thousand names ; and many ...
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... gods and genii churned with it the ocean . Vishnu is here represented as a tortoise sustaining a circular pillar , which is crowned by the lotus throne , on which sits the semblance of that deity in all his attributes . A huge serpent ...
... gods and genii churned with it the ocean . Vishnu is here represented as a tortoise sustaining a circular pillar , which is crowned by the lotus throne , on which sits the semblance of that deity in all his attributes . A huge serpent ...
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