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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... worship of him suppressed by the followers of Vishnu and Siva . I shall now proceed to describe the deities of the Hindu Mythology under their separate heads , commencing with Brahma , of whom , for the reason just mentioned , a very ...
... worship of him suppressed by the followers of Vishnu and Siva . I shall now proceed to describe the deities of the Hindu Mythology under their separate heads , commencing with Brahma , of whom , for the reason just mentioned , a very ...
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... worship of Brahma has fallen into disuse , the annual festival of Suraswati , in the month Maghu , is highly honoured . On that day she is worshipped with offerings of perfumes , flowers , and rice ; and the Hindus abstain from either ...
... worship of Brahma has fallen into disuse , the annual festival of Suraswati , in the month Maghu , is highly honoured . On that day she is worshipped with offerings of perfumes , flowers , and rice ; and the Hindus abstain from either ...
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... worship ; the chukra or discus , the emblem of his universal domination ; and the lotus , or water - lily , the type of his creative power . He is variously described : sometimes seated on a throne of the sacred lotus , with his ...
... worship ; the chukra or discus , the emblem of his universal domination ; and the lotus , or water - lily , the type of his creative power . He is variously described : sometimes seated on a throne of the sacred lotus , with his ...
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... worship , is said to contain a fine figure of Vishnu in the Varaha Avatar . FOURTH , or NARA - SINGH ( Man - Lion ) AVATAR . In this avatar Vishnu took the form of another monster , to punish the wickedness of a profane and unbelieving ...
... worship , is said to contain a fine figure of Vishnu in the Varaha Avatar . FOURTH , or NARA - SINGH ( Man - Lion ) AVATAR . In this avatar Vishnu took the form of another monster , to punish the wickedness of a profane and unbelieving ...
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... worship the gods , and to offer up to them the oblations which he had been before accustomed to do . In short , he arrogated to himself a supe- riority over all created beings , and an equality of power with the gods themselves . The ...
... worship the gods , and to offer up to them the oblations which he had been before accustomed to do . In short , he arrogated to himself a supe- riority over all created beings , and an equality of power with the gods themselves . The ...
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