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" Brahman springs to light, he is born above the world, the chief of all creatures, assigned to guard the treasury of duties, religious and 1 " Institutes, "
The History of British India - Page 110
by James Mill - 1817 - 777 pages
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Institutes of Hindu Law: Or, The Ordinances of Menu, According to the Gloss ...

Manu (Lawgiver) - 1796 - 442 pages
...afllgneci to guard the treafury of duties, religious ' and civil. 100. c Whatever exifts in the univerfe, is all ' in effect, though not in form, the wealth of ' the Brahmen ; fince the Brahmen is entitle4 ' to it all by his primogeniture and eminence ' of birth : 101. ' The...
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Indian Recreations: Consisting Chiefly of Strictures on the ..., Volume 1

Rev. William Tennant - 1803 - 436 pages
...The very birth of a Brahmin is a conftant incarnation of the God of Juftice : when a Brahmin fprings to light, he is born above the world, the chief of all creatures, afligned. to guard the treafury of duties, religious and civil J. THE world and every thing it contains...
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Works, Volume 7

Sir William Jones - 1807 - 408 pages
...Brahmen is born to promote juftice, and to 1 procure ultimate happinefs. 99 ' When a Brahmen fprings to light, he is * born above the world, the chief of all creatures, * afligned to guard the treafury of duties religious ' and civil. 100. ' Whatever exifts in the univerfe,...
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The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 7

William Jones - 1807 - 414 pages
...Brahmen is born to promote juftice, and to * procure ultimate happinefs.v 99. - ' When a Brahmen fprings to light, he is ' born above the world, the chief of all creatures, * affigned to guard the treafury of duties religious ' and civil. 100. * Whatever exifts in the univerfe,...
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Letters on India

Lady Maria Callcott - 1814 - 432 pages
...therefore must not even form in his mind an idea of killing a priest." And again, in the 1st chapter, " Whatever exists in the universe is all in effect, though not in form, the wealth of the Brahmins, since the Brahmin is intitled to it all by his primogeniture and eminence of birth." Would...
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Letters on India

Lady Maria Callcott - 1814 - 428 pages
...therefore must not even form in his mind an idea of killing a priest." And again, in the 1st chapter, " Whatever exists in the universe is all in effect, though not in form, the wealth of the Brahmins, since the Brahmin is intitled to it all by his primogeniture and 'eminence of birth." Would...
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Institutes of Hindu Law: Or, The Ordinances of Menu, According to the Gloss ...

Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 488 pages
...Justice ; for the Brahmen ' is born to promote justice, and to procure ultimate ' happiness. 99. ' When a Brahmen springs to light, he is born ' above...guard the treasury of duties, religious and civil. 100. ' Whatever exists in the universe, is all in ' effect, though not in form, the wealth of the Brah'...
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Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 490 pages
...Justice ; for the Brahmen * is born to promote justice, and to procure ultimate ' happiness. 99. ' When a Brahmen springs to light, he is born ' above the world, the chief of all creatures, assigned c to guard the treasury of duties, religious and civil. 100. ' Whatever exists in the universe, is...
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The Wonders of Elora: Or, The Narrative of a Journey to the Temples and ...

John Benjamin Seely - 1825 - 650 pages
...island); and while residing there was initiated in different learning chap. 1, verse 99, " When a Brahman springs to light he is born .above the world, the chief of all creatures, assJgned to guard the treasury of duities, religious and civil." Chap. 8, verse 380, " Never shall...
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The Mythology of the Hindus: With Notices of the Various Mountain and Island ...

Charles Coleman - 1832 - 514 pages
...sacerdotal class. " Brahmans should be preeminent in learning, virtue, and justice. " When a Brahman springs to light, he is born above the world, the...religious and civil. " Whatever exists in the universe is in effect, though not in form, the wealth of a Brahman, since the Brahman is entitled to it by primogeniture...
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