Sacred Books of the East: Comprising the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, the Koran and the Life of BuddhaColonial Press, 1900 - 457 pages Including Selection From The Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, The Koran And The Life Of Buddha. |
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Page 122
... wise people fashion themselves . As a solid rock is not shaken by the wind , wise people falter not amidst blame and praise . Wise people , after they have listened to the laws , become serene , like a deep , smooth , and still lake ...
... wise people fashion themselves . As a solid rock is not shaken by the wind , wise people falter not amidst blame and praise . Wise people , after they have listened to the laws , become serene , like a deep , smooth , and still lake ...
Page 135
... wise who control their body , who control their tongue , the wise who control their mind , are indeed well controlled . THO CHAPTER XVIII IMPURITY HOU art now like a sear leaf , the messengers of death ( Yama ) have come near to thee ...
... wise who control their body , who control their tongue , the wise who control their mind , are indeed well controlled . THO CHAPTER XVIII IMPURITY HOU art now like a sear leaf , the messengers of death ( Yama ) have come near to thee ...
Page 357
... wise man covets them not ; he who desires such things , de- sires sorrow , and then goes on again ensnared in love , with no certainty of ultimate freedom ; he advances still and ever adds grief to grief , like one holding a lighted ...
... wise man covets them not ; he who desires such things , de- sires sorrow , and then goes on again ensnared in love , with no certainty of ultimate freedom ; he advances still and ever adds grief to grief , like one holding a lighted ...
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Agni Ahura Mazda answered Angra Mainyu apostle Aspahê Aspahê-astra Avesta beauty Bhikshu birth and death Bodhisattva body born Brahman Buddha cause chariots cleanse clouds corpse Dakhma dead deeds delights desire Devas Drug Nasu rushes dwell earth evil eyes faithful father fear fire friends give gods grief hast hath hearing heart heaven heavenly heroes hither horses hundred stripes Indra king Koran living Lord lust Maker Maruts material world mighty mind Mohammed mountains ninety stripes Nirvâna offer pain Parsis penalty perish Persia Peshôtanu praise prâna prayer prince rejoiced religion religious reverence righteous Rishi royal Rudra sacrifice Sanscrit Soma sorrow soul Spenta Armaiti Spitama Zarathustra splendor Sraoshô-karana strength strong Tathagata things thou Holy Thou shalt sprinkle thought true believers truth Verily wealth whilst wisdom wise words worship worshippers of Mazda Yima Zend Zoroaster