Life in Ancient IndiaSmith, Elder, 1856 - 464 страници |
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... Four Castes or Classes . - Brahmans . - Religious Ideas.— Creation . - Sacrifice . - Universal Soul . - Immortality 62 CHAPTER III . Location of Brahmanical Hindus . Code of Manu . Sacrificial Thread . - Education . - Marriage ...
... Four Castes or Classes . - Brahmans . - Religious Ideas.— Creation . - Sacrifice . - Universal Soul . - Immortality 62 CHAPTER III . Location of Brahmanical Hindus . Code of Manu . Sacrificial Thread . - Education . - Marriage ...
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... Four Divisions . - Funeral Mounds adopt- ed from Scythic tribes . - Tombs in Etruria . Cromlechs in Great Britain . — Memorial Pillars and Towers . - Viharas or Con- vents peculiarly Buddhist . - Temples or Chaitya Caves . . 349 CHAPTER ...
... Four Divisions . - Funeral Mounds adopt- ed from Scythic tribes . - Tombs in Etruria . Cromlechs in Great Britain . — Memorial Pillars and Towers . - Viharas or Con- vents peculiarly Buddhist . - Temples or Chaitya Caves . . 349 CHAPTER ...
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... Four Castes a failure . - Effect of Brahmanical Law on Women . - Free Women of India . - Idolatry . - Art . - Science . - Religion . - Retrospect 452 ILLUSTRATIONS , DRAWN ON WOOD BY GEORGE SCHARF , JUN CONTENTS . XIII.
... Four Castes a failure . - Effect of Brahmanical Law on Women . - Free Women of India . - Idolatry . - Art . - Science . - Religion . - Retrospect 452 ILLUSTRATIONS , DRAWN ON WOOD BY GEORGE SCHARF , JUN CONTENTS . XIII.
Страница xvii
... Four Arms , from a Painting in the Library of the Royal Asiatic Society 422 Krishna as a Child crawling , from a Bronze in the Museum of the Honourable East India Company . 435 Krishna trampling on a Snake , from a Bronze in the Museum ...
... Four Arms , from a Painting in the Library of the Royal Asiatic Society 422 Krishna as a Child crawling , from a Bronze in the Museum of the Honourable East India Company . 435 Krishna trampling on a Snake , from a Bronze in the Museum ...
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... four sections . I. The Punjaub , Sindh , Rajputana , Malwa , Guzerat , and the Nerbudda River . II . The Peninsula . III . Plains of the Ganges . IV . Bengal . This must be acknowledged to be a somewhat arbitrary proceeding , but it has ...
... four sections . I. The Punjaub , Sindh , Rajputana , Malwa , Guzerat , and the Nerbudda River . II . The Peninsula . III . Plains of the Ganges . IV . Bengal . This must be acknowledged to be a somewhat arbitrary proceeding , but it has ...
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Agni amongst ancient appear Arjuna Asoka attained Ayodhya beautiful Brah Brahmans Brahme brothers Buddha Buddhist Burnouf called Caste Ceylon charioteer Charudatta chief cloth Code of Manu commenced court Damayanti Dasaratha daughter death Deity dharma divine Draupadi Drona earth Edicts elephants eyes father fire flowers forest give Gods gold Greek Guzerat H. H. Wilson Hastinapura heart heaven hermit hills Himalaya Hindu holy honour horses hundred husband hymns Ibid India Indra jewels Kalidasa King Krishna Kshatriyas Lassen learned literature live lord lotus Mahabharata Mahawanso Malwa mother mountains Nala offerings Ougein Panchala Pandus penance poem present priests princes Prinsep Professor Wilson Raja Rama religious rich Rig-Veda river sacred sacrifice sage Sakya Sankhya Sanskrit says Siva soul spirit story Sudra temples thee thou tion translated trees tribes Vaisyas Vasanta Veda Vesali Vihara Viradha Vishnu whilst wife women wood worship Yama Yudhishthira
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Страница 66 - He, prior to whom nothing was born, and who became all things ; himself the lord of creatures with a body composed of sixteen members, being delighted by creation, produced the three luminaries, the sun, the moon, and fire. To what God should we offer oblations, but to him who made the fluid sky and solid earth ; who fixed the solar orb and celestial abode : and who formed drops of rain in the atmosphere!