The English Works of Raja Rammohun Roy: With an English Translation of "Tuhfatul Muwahhiddin."Panini Office, 1906 - 978 pages |
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... holy Brahmans , and many learned true " believers never worshipped fire , nor any celestial god through fire . " Notwithstanding it is optional with those who have their faith in the only God , to attend to the prescribed ceremonies or ...
... holy Brahmans , and many learned true " believers never worshipped fire , nor any celestial god through fire . " Notwithstanding it is optional with those who have their faith in the only God , to attend to the prescribed ceremonies or ...
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... when they meet in such holy places as Haridwar , Prayag , Siva - Kanchi , or Vishnu - Kanchi in the Dekhin , the adjustment of the point of prece- dence not only occasions the warmest verbal altercations , but PREFACE . 67.
... when they meet in such holy places as Haridwar , Prayag , Siva - Kanchi , or Vishnu - Kanchi in the Dekhin , the adjustment of the point of prece- dence not only occasions the warmest verbal altercations , but PREFACE . 67.
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... holy seat . " What the sun and light are to this visible world , that are the Supreme good and truth " to the intellectual and invisible universe ; and , as our corporeal eyes have a distinct " perception of objects enlightened by the ...
... holy seat . " What the sun and light are to this visible world , that are the Supreme good and truth " to the intellectual and invisible universe ; and , as our corporeal eyes have a distinct " perception of objects enlightened by the ...
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... received maxims of moral duty ; as , for instance , the crime of suicide prescribed to widows by Angira , and to pilgrims at holy places by the Narasinha and Kurma Puranas . I do not , therefore , admit that 106 SECOND DEFENCE OF THE.
... received maxims of moral duty ; as , for instance , the crime of suicide prescribed to widows by Angira , and to pilgrims at holy places by the Narasinha and Kurma Puranas . I do not , therefore , admit that 106 SECOND DEFENCE OF THE.
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... holy knowledge ; for the Vedanta in chapter 3rd , section 4th , text 37th , positively declares that the true knowledge of God may be acquired without observing the rules and rites prescribed by the Sastra to each class of Hindus ; and ...
... holy knowledge ; for the Vedanta in chapter 3rd , section 4th , text 37th , positively declares that the true knowledge of God may be acquired without observing the rules and rites prescribed by the Sastra to each class of Hindus ; and ...
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Page 489 - Moreover, when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance : for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Page 497 - For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Page 498 - And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read. And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written, The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; He hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, To preach deliverance to the captives, And recovering of sight to the...
Page 518 - And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner. I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Page 497 - But be not ye called Rabbi : for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren. And call no man your father upon the earth : for one is your Father which is in heaven. Neither be ye called masters : for one is your Master, even Christ.
Page 497 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men : for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.
Page 510 - Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division : for from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
Page 513 - A certain man made a great supper, and bade many: and sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.
Page 517 - Go and sit down to meat ; and will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken ; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
Page 497 - Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them. But it shall not be so among you : but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister ; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant : even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.