The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 - 13 pages |
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Page 74
... flower ; meaning the Datura , to which the Sanfcrit name has been softened , and the flower of which is conical or ... flowers their appellations of several plane and folid figures . From the two Brahmans , whom I have juft named , I ...
... flower ; meaning the Datura , to which the Sanfcrit name has been softened , and the flower of which is conical or ... flowers their appellations of several plane and folid figures . From the two Brahmans , whom I have juft named , I ...
Page 128
... flowers : the Mabácalá is the day of the conjunction , called Amá , or Amávályá , and defined by GOBHILA , the day of the nearest approach to the fun ; on which ob- fequies are performed to the manes of the Pitris , or certain ...
... flowers : the Mabácalá is the day of the conjunction , called Amá , or Amávályá , and defined by GOBHILA , the day of the nearest approach to the fun ; on which ob- fequies are performed to the manes of the Pitris , or certain ...
Page 135
... Flowers are alfo offered on this day to SYA'M`A , or the black , an epithet of BHAVANI , who appears in the Calijug , as a damfel twelve Váránasi Panjicá . years old . Torches and flaming brands are kindled and confecrated , to burn the ...
... Flowers are alfo offered on this day to SYA'M`A , or the black , an epithet of BHAVANI , who appears in the Calijug , as a damfel twelve Váránasi Panjicá . years old . Torches and flaming brands are kindled and confecrated , to burn the ...
Page 136
... flowers , in honour of the ancient king BELI . Vámena . c . YAMA , child of the Sun , was entertained on this lunar day by the river - goddess YA- MUNA ' , his younger fifter : hence the day is facred to them both ; and fisters give ...
... flowers , in honour of the ancient king BELI . Vámena . c . YAMA , child of the Sun , was entertained on this lunar day by the river - goddess YA- MUNA ' , his younger fifter : hence the day is facred to them both ; and fisters give ...
Page 137
... flowers of the season : awake from thy long " flumber , awake , O Lord of all worlds ! " ? 66 Várába . Mátfya . The Lord of all worlds neither flumbers nor fleeps . A ftrict faft is obferved on the eleventh ; and even the Baca , a water ...
... flowers of the season : awake from thy long " flumber , awake , O Lord of all worlds ! " ? 66 Várába . Mátfya . The Lord of all worlds neither flumbers nor fleeps . A ftrict faft is obferved on the eleventh ; and even the Baca , a water ...
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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