Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern India, Volume 1T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1817 - 731 pages |
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... . By India , in short , we mean that whole extent of coun- try in which the primitive religion and lan- * Or rather Singh - Alaya , the abode of Lions .. guages of the Hindūs prevail at this day , with ON ANCIENT INDIA . 5.
... . By India , in short , we mean that whole extent of coun- try in which the primitive religion and lan- * Or rather Singh - Alaya , the abode of Lions .. guages of the Hindūs prevail at this day , with ON ANCIENT INDIA . 5.
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... religion , laws , manners , and historians of the Roman empire , that Hystaspes himself , and most probably not unattended by the illustrious Archimagus , did personally penetrate into the secluded regions of Upper India , in disguise ...
... religion , laws , manners , and historians of the Roman empire , that Hystaspes himself , and most probably not unattended by the illustrious Archimagus , did personally penetrate into the secluded regions of Upper India , in disguise ...
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... religious and political institutions of the Hindūs and Prasii were the same . * See five Memoirs by the Abbé Mignot , in the Mé- moires de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles - Lettres , .C tion acquired from the relations of modern ...
... religious and political institutions of the Hindūs and Prasii were the same . * See five Memoirs by the Abbé Mignot , in the Mé- moires de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles - Lettres , .C tion acquired from the relations of modern ...
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... religion was considered as a sacred obligation , the execution of which might sometimes be suspended from political mo- tives , or modified by the disposition of particular chiefs , but it was never renounc- Published at Paris , in 1787 ...
... religion was considered as a sacred obligation , the execution of which might sometimes be suspended from political mo- tives , or modified by the disposition of particular chiefs , but it was never renounc- Published at Paris , in 1787 ...
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... suppose that the Hindus adopted the Cretan laws , we must deny all that is known of their civil and religious history and institutions . discernible , with five elements * and other principles of INSTITUTES OF MENU . 29.
... suppose that the Hindus adopted the Cretan laws , we must deny all that is known of their civil and religious history and institutions . discernible , with five elements * and other principles of INSTITUTES OF MENU . 29.
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