The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 - 13 pages |
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Page 78
... leaves ; an oblation to the Gods ; a rich ear- ring ; the tail of a fierce lion ; a couch ; the " tooth of a wanton elephant , near which is the " kernel of the s'ringátaca nut ; the three foot- " steps of VISHNU ; a tabor ; a circular ...
... leaves ; an oblation to the Gods ; a rich ear- ring ; the tail of a fierce lion ; a couch ; the " tooth of a wanton elephant , near which is the " kernel of the s'ringátaca nut ; the three foot- " steps of VISHNU ; a tabor ; a circular ...
Page 99
... leaves of that holy , tree , to which the Almighty himself is com- pared : úrdbwa múlam adhah s'ac'ham as'watt'ham práhuravyayam ch'handansi yafya pernáni yastam véda fa védavit . " The wife have called the Incorruptible One " an Aswatt ...
... leaves of that holy , tree , to which the Almighty himself is com- pared : úrdbwa múlam adhah s'ac'ham as'watt'ham práhuravyayam ch'handansi yafya pernáni yastam véda fa védavit . " The wife have called the Incorruptible One " an Aswatt ...
Page 100
... leaves ; but the comparison of heavenly knowledge , defcending and taking root on earth , to the Vata , or great Indian Fig - tree , which has moft confpicuously its roots on high , or at least has radicating branches , would have been ...
... leaves ; but the comparison of heavenly knowledge , defcending and taking root on earth , to the Vata , or great Indian Fig - tree , which has moft confpicuously its roots on high , or at least has radicating branches , would have been ...
Page 113
... leaves and branches ; while we have the pleasure to find , that the learned Hindus , encouraged by the mildness of our go- vernment and manners , are at leaft as eager to communicate their knowledge of all kinds , as we can be to ...
... leaves and branches ; while we have the pleasure to find , that the learned Hindus , encouraged by the mildness of our go- vernment and manners , are at leaft as eager to communicate their knowledge of all kinds , as we can be to ...
Page 121
... leaves how richly green ! Its bloffoms how divinely bright ! So foftly smiles the blooming bride By love and conscious Virtue led O'er her new manfion to prefide , And placid joys around her spread . The next leaf exhibits a comparifon ...
... leaves how richly green ! Its bloffoms how divinely bright ! So foftly smiles the blooming bride By love and conscious Virtue led O'er her new manfion to prefide , And placid joys around her spread . The next leaf exhibits a comparifon ...
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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