The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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... Krishna . -The sentimental traveller at Muttra . - The Jumna below that city . Bisram - ghaut and its mela . - Worship of Bacchus and Greek colony at Muttra . - Mahmood's description of that city . Jain temple of the Paruckjees . - The ...
... Krishna . -The sentimental traveller at Muttra . - The Jumna below that city . Bisram - ghaut and its mela . - Worship of Bacchus and Greek colony at Muttra . - Mahmood's description of that city . Jain temple of the Paruckjees . - The ...
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... Krishna was born , Muttra was a jungly tract occupied by the aboriginal Dwaitas , who were probably the ancestors of the Mairs and Meenas of our day . Their king , contem- porary with Rama , was Lubbun . This Dwaita king must have been ...
... Krishna was born , Muttra was a jungly tract occupied by the aboriginal Dwaitas , who were probably the ancestors of the Mairs and Meenas of our day . Their king , contem- porary with Rama , was Lubbun . This Dwaita king must have been ...
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... Krishna , whose names are so familiar to every Hindoo from his boyhood . That the great Brahminical city of Muttra , and the sacred birth - place of Krishna , had once and for many centuries been a heretic Buddhistical city , is a fact ...
... Krishna , whose names are so familiar to every Hindoo from his boyhood . That the great Brahminical city of Muttra , and the sacred birth - place of Krishna , had once and for many centuries been a heretic Buddhistical city , is a fact ...
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... Krishna , or emblems of Shiva , to enable us to know whether the modified worship of Vishnu in the character of Krishna had already commenced . But though Budd- hism was apparently so flourishing , it must be considered to have really ...
... Krishna , or emblems of Shiva , to enable us to know whether the modified worship of Vishnu in the character of Krishna had already commenced . But though Budd- hism was apparently so flourishing , it must be considered to have really ...
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... Krishna , put up a figure of that tyrant on the summit of the mound , and annually , on the ninth day of the moon in Kartick , they vent their wrath against him by a mimic assault of his castle by some hundreds of robust church ...
... Krishna , put up a figure of that tyrant on the summit of the mound , and annually , on the ninth day of the moon in Kartick , they vent their wrath against him by a mimic assault of his castle by some hundreds of robust church ...
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