The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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Page 22
... containing the relics of Buddha and his principal disciples , and twenty monasteries with three thousand monks . Fa Hian and his companions ' halted at Muttra for a whole month , during which time the clergy held a great assembly and ...
... containing the relics of Buddha and his principal disciples , and twenty monasteries with three thousand monks . Fa Hian and his companions ' halted at Muttra for a whole month , during which time the clergy held a great assembly and ...
Page 195
... containing nothing like it even now . The unfinished Minar , which we passed by on our way to Altamash's tomb , looks as if it had been brought from the land of Brobdignag . The originator had evi- dently the idea to outdo the Kootub ...
... containing nothing like it even now . The unfinished Minar , which we passed by on our way to Altamash's tomb , looks as if it had been brought from the land of Brobdignag . The originator had evi- dently the idea to outdo the Kootub ...
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... containing relics of Buddha . ' The pillar is stated to have been conveyed by land on a truck to Khizera- bad , from whence it was floated down to Ferozabad , or new Delhi . ' This removal took place about the year 1356 , by the orders ...
... containing relics of Buddha . ' The pillar is stated to have been conveyed by land on a truck to Khizera- bad , from whence it was floated down to Ferozabad , or new Delhi . ' This removal took place about the year 1356 , by the orders ...
Page 252
... containing many magni- ficent buildings : and he made it a law that any crimi- nal who took refuge in it , should escape punishment . * * This was the Killah Marzaghan , spoken of by Ebn Batuta under Kai - cobad built another city ...
... containing many magni- ficent buildings : and he made it a law that any crimi- nal who took refuge in it , should escape punishment . * * This was the Killah Marzaghan , spoken of by Ebn Batuta under Kai - cobad built another city ...
Page 396
... containing great halls for public receptions , apartments for feasting , galleries for exercise , and chambers for re- tirement ; all framed of the most costly materials , and * ' Strabo expatiates on the magnificence of the Indian ...
... containing great halls for public receptions , apartments for feasting , galleries for exercise , and chambers for re- tirement ; all framed of the most costly materials , and * ' Strabo expatiates on the magnificence of the Indian ...
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