Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... cause for apprehension " -Rennell . The mosque was probably raised by Akber , the other buildings may have been of much more ancient date . We find in Stewart's account of Bengal , that Gour was the capital of a Mohammedan dynasty two ...
... cause for apprehension " -Rennell . The mosque was probably raised by Akber , the other buildings may have been of much more ancient date . We find in Stewart's account of Bengal , that Gour was the capital of a Mohammedan dynasty two ...
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... caused many Hindūs to be forcibly circumcised . His father Hyder Ali , on the contrary , left his subjects to practise the doctrines in which they were educated , or which they voluntarily chose to adopt . the sole interpreters of them ...
... caused many Hindūs to be forcibly circumcised . His father Hyder Ali , on the contrary , left his subjects to practise the doctrines in which they were educated , or which they voluntarily chose to adopt . the sole interpreters of them ...
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... cause , not the object of sense existing every where in substance , not existing to our perception , without beginning or end , was produced 66 goras . Their title implied a pure devout life , free from violence . They abstained from ...
... cause , not the object of sense existing every where in substance , not existing to our perception , without beginning or end , was produced 66 goras . Their title implied a pure devout life , free from violence . They abstained from ...
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... caused the egg to divide itself ; " And from its two divisions he framed the heavens above , and the earth beneath : in the midst he placed the subtle ether , the eight regions , and the permanent receptacle of waters . " Then after ...
... caused the egg to divide itself ; " And from its two divisions he framed the heavens above , and the earth beneath : in the midst he placed the subtle ether , the eight regions , and the permanent receptacle of waters . " Then after ...
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... causing his death in any other manner , is a crime which cannot be expiated . The person of the sovereign is also declared sacred . " It is confessed on all hands that Hindu policy , both civil and religious , favours population ...
... causing his death in any other manner , is a crime which cannot be expiated . The person of the sovereign is also declared sacred . " It is confessed on all hands that Hindu policy , both civil and religious , favours population ...
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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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