The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 - 13 pages |
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... Four thousand years of the " Gods they call the Crita ( or Satya ) , age ; and " its limits at the beginning and at the end 66 are , in like manner , as many hundreds . " In the three fucceffive ages , together with " their limits at ...
... Four thousand years of the " Gods they call the Crita ( or Satya ) , age ; and " its limits at the beginning and at the end 66 are , in like manner , as many hundreds . " In the three fucceffive ages , together with " their limits at ...
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... four million three hundred and twenty thousand years , of which the four Indian ages are supposed to confist , mean only years of twelve days ; and , in fact , that fum , di- vided by thirty , is reduced to an hundred and forty - four ...
... four million three hundred and twenty thousand years , of which the four Indian ages are supposed to confist , mean only years of twelve days ; and , in fact , that fum , di- vided by thirty , is reduced to an hundred and forty - four ...
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... four , which , according to M. BAILLY , was an old Indian cycle , into an hun- dred and eighty , or the Tartarian ... four thousand years , or fifty - four seconds of a degree to be paffed in one year , yet we may have rea- fon to think ...
... four , which , according to M. BAILLY , was an old Indian cycle , into an hun- dred and eighty , or the Tartarian ... four thousand years , or fifty - four seconds of a degree to be paffed in one year , yet we may have rea- fon to think ...
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... four ages they call a divine age , and believe that , in every thousand fuch ages , or in every day of BRAHMA ' , fourteen MENU's are fucceffively invefted by him with the fovereignty of the earth : each MENU , they suppose , transmits ...
... four ages they call a divine age , and believe that , in every thousand fuch ages , or in every day of BRAHMA ' , fourteen MENU's are fucceffively invefted by him with the fovereignty of the earth : each MENU , they suppose , transmits ...
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... four thou- fand 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 ...
... four thou- fand 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 ...
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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