The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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... Bai , that at one time stood there , ranking among the architectural curiosities of Agra . But the walls and magnificent gateways that surrounded it , had been first taken away VOL . II . 1 and sold by a thrifty government , ' and then.
... Bai , that at one time stood there , ranking among the architectural curiosities of Agra . But the walls and magnificent gateways that surrounded it , had been first taken away VOL . II . 1 and sold by a thrifty government , ' and then.
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... taken at backgammon . Moving is regulated by throwing " cowries , " whose apertures falling uppermost or not , affect the amount of the throw by certain fixed rules . But on this Titanic board of Akber's wooden or ivory " gos " would be ...
... taken at backgammon . Moving is regulated by throwing " cowries , " whose apertures falling uppermost or not , affect the amount of the throw by certain fixed rules . But on this Titanic board of Akber's wooden or ivory " gos " would be ...
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... taken the route by Byzantium , through Ghizni , to Delhi , Kanouge , and Anhulwara , how superior in all that constitutes civilization would the Rajpoot princes have appeared to him ! -in arts immeasurably so ; 30 Travels of a Hindoo .
... taken the route by Byzantium , through Ghizni , to Delhi , Kanouge , and Anhulwara , how superior in all that constitutes civilization would the Rajpoot princes have appeared to him ! -in arts immeasurably so ; 30 Travels of a Hindoo .
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... taken by Baber , though he lived in close proximity at Agra . The modern town seems to have grown up from the time that Vishnuvism received a new impulse from Choitunya , and his followers enjoyed toleration under the mild government of ...
... taken by Baber , though he lived in close proximity at Agra . The modern town seems to have grown up from the time that Vishnuvism received a new impulse from Choitunya , and his followers enjoyed toleration under the mild government of ...
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... liver . Rocks have altered , worlds have changed , and nations have worn away , but no improvement has taken place in the ve- hicular architecture of the Hindoo . From Muttra to Brindabun is three gou - koss , To Brindabun , -the Ruth . 39.
... liver . Rocks have altered , worlds have changed , and nations have worn away , but no improvement has taken place in the ve- hicular architecture of the Hindoo . From Muttra to Brindabun is three gou - koss , To Brindabun , -the Ruth . 39.
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Akber Altamash ancient appearance arches architecture Aurungzebe beautiful Begum Bengal Brindabun British building built Calcutta century Chandney Chowk Cheetore Chohan cloth College court covered Crown 8vo David Urquhart Delhi DICTIONARY dome Edited elephants emperor English erected eyes F. J. Furnivall F. W. Newman feet Firoz Shah Frances Power Cobbe Gate gateway German gharry gold ground hall hands head Hindoo honour hundred India Indraprastha inscription Iron Pillar Jumma Musjeed Jumna Khan king Kootub Krishna Lalkot LANGUAGE London magnificent Mahomed Mahomedan ment miles Minar Mogul monarch mosque Mussulmans Muttra Nadir Shah original ornamented palace Pandavas Patan Pirthi-raj Post 8vo present princes Professor Rajah reign rich royal Royal Asiatic Society ruins rupees Sanskrit scene sewed Shah Jehan side spot stone story temple throne Timoor tion Togluk Toglukabad Tomara tomb towers Translated traveller Trübner viii walls white marble