 | Horace Hayman Wilson - 1846 - 252 pages
...felt not delight, being alone. He wished another, and instantly became such. He caused his ownself to fall in twain, and thus became husband and wife....its parent, and then created beings were produced. Thus this first manifestation of divine power is termed Ichchhdriipad, personified, desire ; and the... | |
 | Horace Hayman Wilson - 1846 - 254 pages
...felt not delight, being alone. He wished another, and instantly became such. He caused his ownself to fall in twain, and thus became husband and wife....action, it is said, became united with its parent, * It has been computed, that of the Hindus of Bengal, at least three-fourths are of this sect ; of... | |
 | Horace Hayman Wilson - 1861 - 428 pages
...unlikely that reference is made to the primitive tradition of the origin of mankind, but there is aluo a figurative representation of the first indication...its parent, and then created beings were produced. Thus this first manifestation of divine power is termed Ichchhdrupa, personified desire, and the creator... | |
 | Horace Hayman Wilson - 1861 - 426 pages
...unlikely that reference is made to the primitive tradition of the origin of mankind, but there is altio a figurative representation of the first indication...its parent, and then created beings were produced. Thus this first manifestation of divine power is termed Ichchhdrupa, personified desire, and the creator... | |
 | John Garrett (director of public instruction in Mysore.) - 1871 - 814 pages
...existed. First desire was formed in his mind, and that became the original productive seed," and the Sdma Veda, speaking of the divine canse of creation, says,...or will in the Supreme Being. Being devoid of all qnalities whatever, he was aloue, until he permitted the wish to be multiplied, to be generated within... | |
 | John Garrett - 1871 - 814 pages
...existed. First desire was formed in his mind, and that became the original productive soed," and the Sdma Veda, speaking of the divine canse of creation, says,...or will in the Supreme Being. Being devoid of all qnalities whatever, he was alone, until he permitted the wish to be multiplied, to be generated within... | |
 | John Garrett - 1871 - 980 pages
...He caused his own self to liill in twain, and thus became husband and wife. He approached her, aud thus were human beings produced." In these passages...its parent, and then created beings were produced. Thus this first manifestation of divine power is termed Ichc/ihdnipa, personified desire, and the creator... | |
 | John Garrett - 1871 - 978 pages
...of mankind, but there is also a figurative representation of the first indication of wish or ivill in the Supreme Being. Being devoid of all qualities...its parent, and then created beings were produced. Thus this first manifestation of divine power is termed Ichchhdrupa, personified desire, and the creator... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1873 - 1234 pages
...these legends may relate to the primitive tradition as to the origin of mankind, but there is in them, ʹ x ^ R / s/% g ѼU ν w =j y iZR чo^ / ; L 0=z-"Q_| *xL o ŧ Another, set of notions of some antiquity, which contributed to form the character of the Sakti, whether... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1873 - 1230 pages
...these legends may relate to the primitive tradition as to the origin of mankind, but there is in them, also a figurative representation of the first indication of wish or will in the Supreme is in the The Sacti are the consorts or enerBeing. Another antiquity, which set of notions of some... | |
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In these passages it is not unlikely that reference is made to the primitive tradition of the origin of mankind, but there is also a figurative representation of the first indication of wish or will in the Supreme Being. Being devoid of all qualities... 
