Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... southern extremity . By India , in short , we mean that whole extent of country in which the primitive religion and lan* Or rather Singh - Alaya , the abode of Lions . guages of the Hindus prevail at this day , with ON ANCIENT INDIA .
... southern extremity . By India , in short , we mean that whole extent of country in which the primitive religion and lan* Or rather Singh - Alaya , the abode of Lions . guages of the Hindus prevail at this day , with ON ANCIENT INDIA .
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... religion , laws , manners , and historians of the Roman empire , that Hystaspes himself , and most probably not unattended by the illustrious Archimagus , did personally penetrate into the secluded regions of Upper India , in disguise ...
... religion , laws , manners , and historians of the Roman empire , that Hystaspes himself , and most probably not unattended by the illustrious Archimagus , did personally penetrate into the secluded regions of Upper India , in disguise ...
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... religious and political institutions of the Hindus and Prasii were the same . * See five Memoirs by the Abbé Mignot , in the Mémoires de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles - Lettres , C tion acquired from the relations of modern ...
... religious and political institutions of the Hindus and Prasii were the same . * See five Memoirs by the Abbé Mignot , in the Mémoires de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles - Lettres , C tion acquired from the relations of modern ...
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... religion was considered as a sacred obligation , the execution of which might sometimes be suspended from political motives , or modified by the disposition of particular chiefs , but it was never renounc* Published at Paris , in 1787 ...
... religion was considered as a sacred obligation , the execution of which might sometimes be suspended from political motives , or modified by the disposition of particular chiefs , but it was never renounc* Published at Paris , in 1787 ...
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... of Menu , comprising the Indian system of duties , religious and civil . * See Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Sir William Jones , vol . ii . p . 307 . Menu is considered by the Hindūs as a sacred lawgiver ON ANCIENT INDIA . 25.
... of Menu , comprising the Indian system of duties , religious and civil . * See Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Sir William Jones , vol . ii . p . 307 . Menu is considered by the Hindūs as a sacred lawgiver ON ANCIENT INDIA . 25.
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