The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 - 13 pages |
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... mean only years of twelve days ; and , in fact , that fum , di- vided by thirty , is reduced to an hundred and forty - four thousand : now a thousand four hundred and forty years are one pada , a period in the Hindu aftronomy , and that ...
... mean only years of twelve days ; and , in fact , that fum , di- vided by thirty , is reduced to an hundred and forty - four thousand : now a thousand four hundred and forty years are one pada , a period in the Hindu aftronomy , and that ...
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... means the first , or MENU from NUн , the true name of the Patri- arch ; whether the Sacrifice , at which GOD is believed to have defcended , allude to the offer- ing of ABEL ; and , on the whole , whether the two MENU's can mean any ...
... means the first , or MENU from NUн , the true name of the Patri- arch ; whether the Sacrifice , at which GOD is believed to have defcended , allude to the offer- ing of ABEL ; and , on the whole , whether the two MENU's can mean any ...
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... mean the birth of BUD- DHA , concerning which the different Pandits , whom I have confulted , and the fame Pandits at different times , have expreffed a strange di- versity of opinion . They all agree , that CALCI is yet to come , and ...
... mean the birth of BUD- DHA , concerning which the different Pandits , whom I have confulted , and the fame Pandits at different times , have expreffed a strange di- versity of opinion . They all agree , that CALCI is yet to come , and ...
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... mean a deity in ge- neral ; after which come different claffes of Gods , Demigods , and Demons , all by generick names ; and they are followed by two very remarkable heads ; first , ( not the general names of BUDDHA , but ) the names of ...
... mean a deity in ge- neral ; after which come different claffes of Gods , Demigods , and Demons , all by generick names ; and they are followed by two very remarkable heads ; first , ( not the general names of BUDDHA , but ) the names of ...
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... mean a Sage or a Philofo- pher , though Budha was the word commonly used for a mere wife man without fupernatural powers . It seems highly probable , on the whole , that the BUDDHA , whom JAYADE'VA celebrates in his Hymn , was the ...
... mean a Sage or a Philofo- pher , though Budha was the word commonly used for a mere wife man without fupernatural powers . It seems highly probable , on the whole , that the BUDDHA , whom JAYADE'VA celebrates in his Hymn , was the ...
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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