 | 1850 - 208 pages
...desired the existence of another, and instantly became man and woman in mutual embrace. He caused this his own self to fall in twain ; and thus became husband and wife. In this manner was the human species produced. She being ashamed became a cow, and he a bull and approached... | |
 | 1855 - 462 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....approached her, and thus were human beings ' produced." These metaphorical expressions have, in the course of time, and with the corruption of the doctrines... | |
 | Horace Hayman Wilson - 1861 - 428 pages
...Lit., p. 560 if. Rig Veda X, 129]. and wife. He approached her , and thus were human beings produced"1. In these passages it is not unlikely that reference...primitive tradition of the origin of mankind, but there is aluo a figurative representation of the first indication of wish or will in the Supreme Being. Being... | |
 | Horace Hayman Wilson - 1861 - 426 pages
...Lit., p. 560 ff. Rig Veda X, 129]. and wife. He approached her, and thus were human beings produced"1. In these passages it is not unlikely that reference...primitive tradition of the origin of mankind, but there is altio a figurative representation of the first indication of wish or will in the Supreme Being. Being... | |
 | John Garrett - 1871 - 978 pages
...says, « He felt not delight, being alone. He wished another, and instantly became such. He caused his own self to fall in twain, and thus became husband...representation of the first indication of wish or ivill in the Supreme Being. Being devoid of all qualities whatever, he was alone, until he permitted... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1873 - 1234 pages
...alone, lie wished another, and instantly became such. He caused his own self to fall in twain, and tluis 0 K9 b r_ "Q = "Њ \ n u / o 9 N\ ;(s ).c' } / ͪ > "G r nX p It is probable that these legends may relate to the primitive tradition as to the origin of mankind,... | |
 | Thomas Inman - 1875 - 272 pages
...Sama-veda, for example, says, the creator felt not delight being alone ; he wished another, and caused his own self to fall in twain, and thus became husband...approached her, and thus were human beings produced." A sentiment or statement which we may notice in passing is very similar to that propounded in Genesis,... | |
 | Thomas Inman, John Newton (M.R.C.S.E.) - 1875 - 242 pages
...delight being alone ; he wished another, and caused his own self to fall in twain, and thus becaihe husband and wife. He approached her, and thus were human beings produced." A sentiment or statement which we may notice in passing is very similar to that propounded in Genesis,... | |
 | 1878 - 860 pages
...declares that "he felt not delight, being alone. He wished another, and instantly became such. He caused his own self to fall in twain, and thus became husband...approached her, and thus were human beings produced."* * The Chinese and Japanese have a similar idea in their mythology, according to which all the earth... | |
 | Sir Monier Monier-Williams - 1882 - 254 pages
...expressed : " He felt not delight, being alone. He wished another, and instantly became such. He caused his own self to fall in twain, and thus became husband...approached her, and thus were human beings produced." D The one sole lord of all that is — who made The earth, and formed the sky, who giveth life, Who... | |
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He felt not delight, being alone. He wished another, and instantly became such. He caused his own self to fall in twain, and thus became husband and wife. He approached her, and thus were human beings produced. 
