Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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Page 75
... distinct sovereigns are upon them , it is to be hoped that Dr. Wilkins , from his knowledge of the Sanscrit language , and of the mythology and history of the Hindūs , will be able to ascertain the epoch when they were struck . Two of ...
... distinct sovereigns are upon them , it is to be hoped that Dr. Wilkins , from his knowledge of the Sanscrit language , and of the mythology and history of the Hindūs , will be able to ascertain the epoch when they were struck . Two of ...
Page 103
... distinct persons in distinct characters , is common to the Euro* Jones . pean and Indian systems ; as well as the custom OF THE HINDŪS . 103.
... distinct persons in distinct characters , is common to the Euro* Jones . pean and Indian systems ; as well as the custom OF THE HINDŪS . 103.
Page 106
... Rennel supposes them to be the same as those named by the Greeks , Imaus , & c . for in different parts of the chain the Greeks gave them distinct names ( see p . 4 , branch of them which has the name of supra ) 106 ON THE MYTHOLOGY , & c .
... Rennel supposes them to be the same as those named by the Greeks , Imaus , & c . for in different parts of the chain the Greeks gave them distinct names ( see p . 4 , branch of them which has the name of supra ) 106 ON THE MYTHOLOGY , & c .
Page 117
... distinct from Bhavany , the Venus and consort of Siva . The Greeks and Romans , whose system is less regular than that of the Indians , married Venus to their divine artist , whom they named also Hephaistos ; and who answers more ...
... distinct from Bhavany , the Venus and consort of Siva . The Greeks and Romans , whose system is less regular than that of the Indians , married Venus to their divine artist , whom they named also Hephaistos ; and who answers more ...
Page 123
... twelve , which denote his distinct powers in each of the twelve months ; those powers are called * Jones . + Asiatic Researches , vol . i . p . 262 . Forster . Adityas , * or sons of Aditi , by Casyapa OF THE HINDUS . 123.
... twelve , which denote his distinct powers in each of the twelve months ; those powers are called * Jones . + Asiatic Researches , vol . i . p . 262 . Forster . Adityas , * or sons of Aditi , by Casyapa OF THE HINDUS . 123.
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