The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 - 13 pages |
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... eight hundred and eighty into nine , which is not only one of the lunar cycles , but confidered by the Hindus as a mysterious number and an emblem of Divi- nity , because , if it be multiplied by any other whole number , the fum of the ...
... eight hundred and eighty into nine , which is not only one of the lunar cycles , but confidered by the Hindus as a mysterious number and an emblem of Divi- nity , because , if it be multiplied by any other whole number , the fum of the ...
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... eight hundred and eighty - eight of the fourth . In the present day of BRAHMA ' , the first MENU was furnamed SwA'YAMBHUVA , or Son of the Self - exiftent : and it is He , by whom the Inftitutes of Religious and Civil Duties are fup ...
... eight hundred and eighty - eight of the fourth . In the present day of BRAHMA ' , the first MENU was furnamed SwA'YAMBHUVA , or Son of the Self - exiftent : and it is He , by whom the Inftitutes of Religious and Civil Duties are fup ...
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... eight regions , thou scattereft on all fides in the plain of combat the demon with ten heads , O CE'SAVA , affuming the form of RAMA - CHANDRA : be victorious , O HERI , lord of the Univerfe ! 8. Thou weareft on thy bright body a man ...
... eight regions , thou scattereft on all fides in the plain of combat the demon with ten heads , O CE'SAVA , affuming the form of RAMA - CHANDRA : be victorious , O HERI , lord of the Univerfe ! 8. Thou weareft on thy bright body a man ...
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... eight hundred and ninety - two thousand eight hun- dred and eighty - eight years ago . But they contend , that he actually reigned on earth one million feven hundred and twenty - eight thousand years of mortals , or four thousand eight ...
... eight hundred and ninety - two thousand eight hun- dred and eighty - eight years ago . But they contend , that he actually reigned on earth one million feven hundred and twenty - eight thousand years of mortals , or four thousand eight ...
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... eight thousand lunar years of mortals will remain in the filver age , during which the fifty - five princes between VAIVASWATA and RAMA must have governed the world ; but , reckoning thirty years for a generation , which is rather too ...
... eight thousand lunar years of mortals will remain in the filver age , during which the fifty - five princes between VAIVASWATA and RAMA must have governed the world ; but , reckoning thirty years for a generation , which is rather too ...
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afferted affuming affured aftronomers alfo alſo ancient anſwered Arabick beautiful becauſe beſt BHAIRAVA bloffoms bofom bower BRAHMA BUDDHA called cauſe Chaturanga Chineſe cloſe compofed confifts CRISHNA damfel defire deſcribed divine eſpecially expreffed eyes faid fame fays fecond feemed feven fhall fince firft firſt fleep flowers folar fome foul ftars fubject fuch fuppofed fyftem grant flowers heart HERI himſelf Hindus hiſtory houſe hundred India Indian INDRA iſland itſelf juſt king laſt leaſt lotos lunar Magadha manfion meaſure MENU modes moon moſt mufick muft muſician muſt night obfervation paffage paffed paffion Pandits Perfian perfon pleaſure praiſe preſent prince purpoſe RA'DHA raiſed reaſon reſemblance reſpect ſaid Sanferit ſeems ſeven ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould SO'MA ſome ſtars ſuch ſuppoſed ſyſtem thee themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion univerfal uſed vafe Véda's Védas verſes VISHNU weft whofe whoſe