Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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Page 95
... father of gods and men , and vorshipped under a variety of names , seems to comprehend under these the different at- ributes of the triple divinity of the Hindūs , Grace ste 4 C : " : Brahma , Vishnu , and Siva , or OF THE HINDŪS . 95.
... father of gods and men , and vorshipped under a variety of names , seems to comprehend under these the different at- ributes of the triple divinity of the Hindūs , Grace ste 4 C : " : Brahma , Vishnu , and Siva , or OF THE HINDŪS . 95.
Page 96
... Siva , and other names : Brahma appears as the great lawgiver . The first operations of Vishnu , Siva , and Brahma , are variously described by a number of allegories , " and from them we may deduce the Ionian phi- losophy of primæval ...
... Siva , and other names : Brahma appears as the great lawgiver . The first operations of Vishnu , Siva , and Brahma , are variously described by a number of allegories , " and from them we may deduce the Ionian phi- losophy of primæval ...
Page 99
... Siva and the Daityas , or children of Diti , who frequently rebelled against heaven , Brahma is supposed to have pre- sented the god of destruction with fiery shafts . When , beside this , we learn that Siva is believed to have three ...
... Siva and the Daityas , or children of Diti , who frequently rebelled against heaven , Brahma is supposed to have pre- sented the god of destruction with fiery shafts . When , beside this , we learn that Siva is believed to have three ...
Page 101
... Siva , by which he is too visibly * distin- guished in the temples and drawings in Bengal , " and it may be added in every part of India . " To destroy according to the Vedantiis of India , the Susis of Persia , and many philosophers of ...
... Siva , by which he is too visibly * distin- guished in the temples and drawings in Bengal , " and it may be added in every part of India . " To destroy according to the Vedantiis of India , the Susis of Persia , and many philosophers of ...
Page 103
... Siva in this charac- ter , the other the distinctive sceptre of Neptune , seems to establish the analogy ; - " and the veneration paid all over India to the large Buccinum , especially when it can be found with the spiral line and mouth ...
... Siva in this charac- ter , the other the distinctive sceptre of Neptune , seems to establish the analogy ; - " and the veneration paid all over India to the large Buccinum , especially when it can be found with the spiral line and mouth ...
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