Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... Veda , prove the author to have adored not the visible material sun , but that divine and incomparably greater light , to use the words of the most venerable text in the Indian scripture , which illumines all , delights all , from which ...
... Veda , prove the author to have adored not the visible material sun , but that divine and incomparably greater light , to use the words of the most venerable text in the Indian scripture , which illumines all , delights all , from which ...
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... Vedas enjoined ; but they have long been prohibited , as well as the sacrifices of bulls and horses . Kids are still " Les Grecs ont donné au Dieu Lunus le nom de MHN , Mensis , qu'on retrouve sur plusieurs médailles . Voyez aussi ...
... Vedas enjoined ; but they have long been prohibited , as well as the sacrifices of bulls and horses . Kids are still " Les Grecs ont donné au Dieu Lunus le nom de MHN , Mensis , qu'on retrouve sur plusieurs médailles . Voyez aussi ...
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... Vedas , in the text of the A't'harvana . ” * The Cusa , or Cusha , named also Darbha and Pavitra , by the ... Veda we have the following address to it at the close of a terrible incantation : Thee , O Darbha , the learned proclaim a ...
... Vedas , in the text of the A't'harvana . ” * The Cusa , or Cusha , named also Darbha and Pavitra , by the ... Veda we have the following address to it at the close of a terrible incantation : Thee , O Darbha , the learned proclaim a ...
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... Vedas , in the laws of Menu , and in Sanscrit poems , both sacred and popular . It gave its name to the memorable plain vulgarly called Plassey , but properly Palasi . + A grove of Palasas was formerly the principal ornament of ...
... Vedas , in the laws of Menu , and in Sanscrit poems , both sacred and popular . It gave its name to the memorable plain vulgarly called Plassey , but properly Palasi . + A grove of Palasas was formerly the principal ornament of ...
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... Vedas , once established , was afterwards nourished , extended , and involved in mystery , by an ingenious and artful priesthood As the Brahmins rigidly monopolized learning and the sciences , all others were naturally exposed to ...
... Vedas , once established , was afterwards nourished , extended , and involved in mystery , by an ingenious and artful priesthood As the Brahmins rigidly monopolized learning and the sciences , all others were naturally exposed to ...
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| Title | Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern India |
| Author | Quintin Craufurd |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 28 Jun 2016 |
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