The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 1N. Trübner, 1869 |
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Page xii
... traveller , but the genuine bona fide work of a Hindoo wanderer , who has made his way from Calcutta to the Upper Provinces , and looked upon every scene with Hindoo eyes , and indulged in trains of thought and association which only ...
... traveller , but the genuine bona fide work of a Hindoo wanderer , who has made his way from Calcutta to the Upper Provinces , and looked upon every scene with Hindoo eyes , and indulged in trains of thought and association which only ...
Page xiii
... traveller , he will fail to take that interest in the Travels which they are well calculated to excite . Baboo Bholanauth Chunder is at present a man of about forty years of age . He is by birth a Bengalee , and an inhabitant of ...
... traveller , he will fail to take that interest in the Travels which they are well calculated to excite . Baboo Bholanauth Chunder is at present a man of about forty years of age . He is by birth a Bengalee , and an inhabitant of ...
Page xv
... traveller , Baboo Bholanauth Chunder , was naturally bred in the hereditary creed of his parents , who were Vaishnavas , or worshippers of Vishnu . This deity is ge- nerally worshipped through the medium of incarnations , of whom Ráma ...
... traveller , Baboo Bholanauth Chunder , was naturally bred in the hereditary creed of his parents , who were Vaishnavas , or worshippers of Vishnu . This deity is ge- nerally worshipped through the medium of incarnations , of whom Ráma ...
Page xvii
... to European readers the religious ideas which are entertained by that class of Bengalees of whom our traveller is a type . Accordingly it will suffice to state that Baboo Bholanauth Chunder is one of those Deists who be-
... to European readers the religious ideas which are entertained by that class of Bengalees of whom our traveller is a type . Accordingly it will suffice to state that Baboo Bholanauth Chunder is one of those Deists who be-
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... traveller frequently visited those spots , and shared in the mingling of amusement with religious worship which is always to be found on such occasions . At a later period his journeys extended to Serampore and Chinsurah , which in ...
... traveller frequently visited those spots , and shared in the mingling of amusement with religious worship which is always to be found on such occasions . At a later period his journeys extended to Serampore and Chinsurah , which in ...
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