Buddhist IndiaG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1903 - 332 pages |
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... body you are lord . But not of my mind . " Then Pajjota bethought him that after all no one else knew the charm , and he asked Udena if he would teach it to someone else who would salute him . And being answered yes , he told his daugh ...
... body you are lord . But not of my mind . " Then Pajjota bethought him that after all no one else knew the charm , and he asked Udena if he would teach it to someone else who would salute him . And being answered yes , he told his daugh ...
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... body of peons , or police , distinguished , as by a kind of uniform , from which they took their name , by a special headdress . These particular men had a bad reputation for extortion and violence . The Mallas had similar officials ...
... body of peons , or police , distinguished , as by a kind of uniform , from which they took their name , by a special headdress . These particular men had a bad reputation for extortion and violence . The Mallas had similar officials ...
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... bodies of ordinary people were disposed of in a unique way . They were put away in a public place ( sīvathikā or āmaka - susāna , both of which , for want of a better word , are usually translated cemetery ) . There , as a rule , the bodies ...
... bodies of ordinary people were disposed of in a unique way . They were put away in a public place ( sīvathikā or āmaka - susāna , both of which , for want of a better word , are usually translated cemetery ) . There , as a rule , the bodies ...
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... body , exceedingly keen to keep the knowledge of the mantras ( the charms or verses ) , on which the magic of the sacrifice depended , in their own hands . There are some pretty rules about this in the later priestly law - books- rules ...
... body , exceedingly keen to keep the knowledge of the mantras ( the charms or verses ) , on which the magic of the sacrifice depended , in their own hands . There are some pretty rules about this in the later priestly law - books- rules ...
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... body of men , greatly respected throughout the country , quite peculiar to India , and not known even there much before the rise of Buddhism , called the Wanderers ( Paribbājakā ) . They were teachers , or sophists , who spent eight or ...
... body of men , greatly respected throughout the country , quite peculiar to India , and not known even there much before the rise of Buddhism , called the Wanderers ( Paribbājakā ) . They were teachers , or sophists , who spent eight or ...
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Page 262 - Some superintend the rivers, measure the land, as is done in Egypt, and inspect the sluices by which water is let out from the main canals into their branches, so that every one may have an equal supply of it.
Page 263 - They escort them on the way when they leave the country, or, in the event of their dying, forward their property to their relatives. They take care of them when they are sick, and if they die bury them.