Scenes from the Ramayan, EtcTrübner & Company, 1868 - 196 pages |
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... wives of fair Ayodhya's king : High rank with saints that godly prince may claim , And those sweet queens , with Beauty , Grace , and Fame . Assume man's nature thus , and slay in fight . This common scourge , who laughs at heavenly ...
... wives of fair Ayodhya's king : High rank with saints that godly prince may claim , And those sweet queens , with Beauty , Grace , and Fame . Assume man's nature thus , and slay in fight . This common scourge , who laughs at heavenly ...
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... wives become the mothers of four sons , all partici- pating in the divine nature of Vishnu ; but Rama , the eldest , is Vishnu himself . " - Westminister Review , October 1848. p . 41 . With costly sacrifice , with praise , and prayer ...
... wives become the mothers of four sons , all partici- pating in the divine nature of Vishnu ; but Rama , the eldest , is Vishnu himself . " - Westminister Review , October 1848. p . 41 . With costly sacrifice , with praise , and prayer ...
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... and Fortune , was the wife of Vishnu . The mystic gem is called Kaustubha " the best Of gems , that burns with living light Upon Lord Vishnu's breast . " Came , in a glorious dream , the star - 14 THE BIRTH OF RAMA .
... and Fortune , was the wife of Vishnu . The mystic gem is called Kaustubha " the best Of gems , that burns with living light Upon Lord Vishnu's breast . " Came , in a glorious dream , the star - 14 THE BIRTH OF RAMA .
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... wives , And like a loving father bids us tell That Heaven accepts our rites , and all is well . Long has each matron , long each tender maid , At morn and eve for Rama's welfare prayed : And Rama's glories every hour are sung In town ...
... wives , And like a loving father bids us tell That Heaven accepts our rites , and all is well . Long has each matron , long each tender maid , At morn and eve for Rama's welfare prayed : And Rama's glories every hour are sung In town ...
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... wife , who was jealous of Rama , and determined that her son Bharat should be the future king . " MRS . SPEIR . High on the palace roof Kaikeyi's maid , The crook - back Manthara , the town surveyed . She saw the water sprinkled o'er ...
... wife , who was jealous of Rama , and determined that her son Bharat should be the future king . " MRS . SPEIR . High on the palace roof Kaikeyi's maid , The crook - back Manthara , the town surveyed . She saw the water sprinkled o'er ...
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ancient Anno Domini arms art thou Ayodhya banishment beauty Bharat bless bosom Brahma breast brow Chinese cloth Cloud College cried crown dark darling Dasaratha dear deed DICTIONARY earth Edited elephant English eyes F. J. FURNIVALL fair fate father fear FITZEDWARD HALL flame flowers forest gems gentle giant glorious glory Gods gold GRAMMAR H. H. WILSON heart heaven heavenly hermit's Hindu holy honour India Indra's Kaikeyi Kausalya king Kumbhakarna lady Lakshman Language London lord maid MARTIN HAUG mighty monarch moon mother mountain mourn ne'er noble o'er poem prince Professor queen rain Rama Rama's Ramayana Ravan Royal Asiatic Society saint Sanskrit sewed Sita Siva sorrow soul stream Swarga sweet tender thee THEODOR GOLDSTÜCKER thine thou art thou hast throne Translated tree trembling Trübner Vishnu voice W. W. SKEAT wander waters weeping wife wild wood words
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