 Hundreds of devotees came thither every month to die: for it was believed that a peculiarly happy fate awaited the man who should pass from the sacred city into the sacred river.  Our Oriental Missions. ... - Page 32by Edward Thomson - 1870Full view - About this book
 | 1842 - 654 pages
...broad and stately flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathingplaces along the Ganges, were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of worshippers. The schools and temples drew crowds of pious Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pages
...broad and stately flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges, were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of worshippers. The schools and temples drew crowds of pious Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 354 pages
...bathing-places along the Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of worshippers. The schools and temples drew crowds of pious Hindoos...devotees came thither every month to die — for it was bejieved that a peculiarly happy fate awaited the man who should pass from the sacred city into the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1078 pages
...bathing-places along the Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of worshippers. The schools and temples drew crowds of pious Hindoos...Hundreds of devotees came thither every month to die : fcr it was believed that a peculiarly happy fate awaited tin man who should pass from the sacred... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 588 pages
...bathing-places along the Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of worshippers. The schools and temples drew crowds of pious Hindoos...every province where the Brahminical faith was known. Il'indads of devotees came thither every month to die • for it was believed that a peculiarly happy... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 pages
...broad Ğml stately flights of steps which descended from these s\yarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of worshippers. The schools and temples drevr crowds of pious Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 pages
...broad and stately flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of worshippers. The schools and temples drew crowds of pious Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 734 pages
...flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Granges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of worshippers. The schools and temples drew crowds of pious Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical... | |
 | 1867 - 894 pages
...broad and stately flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges, were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of worshippers. The schools and temples drew crowds of pious Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical... | |
 | 1868 - 598 pages
...less holy bulls. The broad and stately flights of steps, which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing places along the Ganges, were worn every...day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of worshippers. The schools and temples drew crowds of pious Hindus from every province where the Brahminical... | |
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