Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... soul of all beings , whom no being can comprehend , shone forth . 66 He , having willed to produce various beings from his own divine substance , first with a thought created the waters , and placed in them a productive seed : “ That ...
... soul of all beings , whom no being can comprehend , shone forth . 66 He , having willed to produce various beings from his own divine substance , first with a thought created the waters , and placed in them a productive seed : “ That ...
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... relation between Yama , brother of Menu , and the Grecian Minos , the supposed son of Jove , may be inferred from his being distinguished , among other attri* Jones . butes , as judge of departed souls . In this 94 ON THE MYTHOLOGY , & c .
... relation between Yama , brother of Menu , and the Grecian Minos , the supposed son of Jove , may be inferred from his being distinguished , among other attri* Jones . butes , as judge of departed souls . In this 94 ON THE MYTHOLOGY , & c .
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Quintin Craufurd. butes , as judge of departed souls . In this character Yama is likewise named Darham Rajah . He has a ... soul leaves its body , it immediately repairs to Yamapur , or the city of Yama , where it is judged according to ...
Quintin Craufurd. butes , as judge of departed souls . In this character Yama is likewise named Darham Rajah . He has a ... soul leaves its body , it immediately repairs to Yamapur , or the city of Yama , where it is judged according to ...
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... souls . Devotees resort at certain seasons to numerous other celebrated places , as Jaggernaut in Orixa , Trippety , Conjeveram , Chelumboum , Seringham in the Carnatic : and , as anciently in Greece , serious contests for precedency ...
... souls . Devotees resort at certain seasons to numerous other celebrated places , as Jaggernaut in Orixa , Trippety , Conjeveram , Chelumboum , Seringham in the Carnatic : and , as anciently in Greece , serious contests for precedency ...
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... soul of his deceased father . He was a man of rank and fortune , and had come from Surat on the gulf of Cambay , across the peninsula , striking to the north . From a journal which he communicated , it appeared that he had visited ...
... soul of his deceased father . He was a man of rank and fortune , and had come from Surat on the gulf of Cambay , across the peninsula , striking to the north . From a journal which he communicated , it appeared that he had visited ...
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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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