Indian Wisdom, or examples of the religious, philosophical, and ethical doctrines of the Hindūs, with a brief history of the chief departments of Sanskrit literature, and some account of the past and present condition of India, moral and intellectualAllen, 1876 - 541 pages |
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according acts ancient Aphorism Arjuna Bhagavad-gītā Bharata Bhima Bhishma birth body Book Brahman Brāhmaṇa brothers Buddha Buddhist called caste century character Christianity classes Compare death deities demons described Dhrita-rashtra divine doctrine Draupadi Drupada Duryodhana earth edition epic eternal evil existence father fire five gods heaven Hence heroes Hindu human hymns ideas India Indra Kālidāsa kind king knowledge Krishna Kshatriya Kullūka lived Maha-bh Mahā-bhārata Mantras Manu Manu's metre mind oblations original Pandavas passage penance performed person philosophical poem Prakriti precepts Professor H. H. Purāņas race Rāma Rāmāyaṇa Rāvana regarded religion religious Rig-veda rites rules sacred sacrifice sage Sankhya Sanskrit Sītā Śiva sometimes soul spirit Śruti story supposed supreme Sūtras thee thou thought tion translated universe Upanishads Veda Vedanta Vedic verses VIII Vishnu Vyasa whole wife words worship Yajur-veda Yudhi-shṭhira