Life in Ancient IndiaSmith, Elder, 1856 - 464 страници |
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... learned discipline , and to attach themselves to a Government which treated them with con- fidence and kindness . This body of native troops , ready to coerce the refractory , added materially to Colonel Hall's good influence ...
... learned discipline , and to attach themselves to a Government which treated them with con- fidence and kindness . This body of native troops , ready to coerce the refractory , added materially to Colonel Hall's good influence ...
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... learned Brahmans held their schools or fixed their huts within sight of the mighty Hi- mavat . Bengal cannot therefore boast of ancient build- ings ; but it has both temples and ruins in abundance , for a very few years will suffice to ...
... learned Brahmans held their schools or fixed their huts within sight of the mighty Hi- mavat . Bengal cannot therefore boast of ancient build- ings ; but it has both temples and ruins in abundance , for a very few years will suffice to ...
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... learned Dr. Mill was Principal ; and now the opposite bank is adorned with the beautiful villas of Garden Reach ; then passing Kidderpore , the plain called the Maidan and its shaded , well - watered roads , to which every imaginable ...
... learned Dr. Mill was Principal ; and now the opposite bank is adorned with the beautiful villas of Garden Reach ; then passing Kidderpore , the plain called the Maidan and its shaded , well - watered roads , to which every imaginable ...
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... learned and generous Rammohun Roy , and the sagacious and open- minded Dwarkanath Tagore , are no more average speci- mens of Hindus than Robert Burns or Robert Bloomfield are of British ploughmen . The mass of the people appear inert ...
... learned and generous Rammohun Roy , and the sagacious and open- minded Dwarkanath Tagore , are no more average speci- mens of Hindus than Robert Burns or Robert Bloomfield are of British ploughmen . The mass of the people appear inert ...
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... learned ease , those less wealthy or well - born who officiate in temples , and those still poorer who beg for a subsistence , are all descendants of the original Hindus , -the people who possess a language and a history , and whose ...
... learned ease , those less wealthy or well - born who officiate in temples , and those still poorer who beg for a subsistence , are all descendants of the original Hindus , -the people who possess a language and a history , and whose ...
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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 427 - I am made evident by my own power; and as often as there is a decline of virtue, and an insurrection of vice and injustice, in the world, I make myself evident ; and thus I appear, from age to age, for the preservation of the just, the destruction of the wicked, and the establishment of virtue.
Страница 404 - Tis a fond thought that to attain the end And object of ambition is to rest; Success doth only mitigate the fever Of anxious expectation; soon the fear Of losing what we have, the constant care Of guarding it, doth weary. Ceaseless toil Must be the lot of him who with his hands Supports the canopy that shields his subjects.
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!