The Upanishads: The Khândogya-upanishadClarendon Press, 1879 |
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Page xvi
with vulgar stupidity that meets us in the pages of the Veda , the Avesta , and the Tripitaka . The idea of keeping the original and genuine tradition separate from apocryphal accretions was an idea of later growth , that could spring ...
with vulgar stupidity that meets us in the pages of the Veda , the Avesta , and the Tripitaka . The idea of keeping the original and genuine tradition separate from apocryphal accretions was an idea of later growth , that could spring ...
Page xix
... Veda , or the Tripitaka is old and genuine , and that this text formed the foundation on which , during many centuries , the religious belief of millions of human beings was based , it becomes our duty , both as historians and ...
... Veda , or the Tripitaka is old and genuine , and that this text formed the foundation on which , during many centuries , the religious belief of millions of human beings was based , it becomes our duty , both as historians and ...
Page xxii
... veda Agni , fire , was adored essentially as earthly sacrificial fire , and not as an elemental force . How greatly such an assertion has to be qualified , may be seen from a more careful examination of the translations of the Vedic ...
... veda Agni , fire , was adored essentially as earthly sacrificial fire , and not as an elemental force . How greatly such an assertion has to be qualified , may be seen from a more careful examination of the translations of the Vedic ...
Page xxiii
... Veda by heart is inculcated for every Brâhmaṇa , Kshatriya , Vaisya , that is , for every man except a Sûdra . These are a few specimens only to show how dangerous it is to generalise even where there exist complete translations of ...
... Veda by heart is inculcated for every Brâhmaṇa , Kshatriya , Vaisya , that is , for every man except a Sûdra . These are a few specimens only to show how dangerous it is to generalise even where there exist complete translations of ...
Page xxiv
... veda , the beginning of the Sâma - veda , so that he who meditates on Om , may be supposed to be meditating on the whole of the Sâma - veda . But that is not enough . Om is said to be the essence of the Sâma - veda , which , being ...
... veda , the beginning of the Sâma - veda , so that he who meditates on Om , may be supposed to be meditating on the whole of the Sâma - veda . But that is not enough . Om is said to be the essence of the Sâma - veda , which , being ...
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adhyâya Âditya Agni Agnihotra ancient Anquetil Duperron Âranyaka Asuras Bâlâki becomes body Brahman Brâhmana Brihati called cattle CLARENDON PRESS Comm commentary commentator Crown 8vo deity Demy 8vo desires Devas earth English ether explained father FIFTH KHANDA fire foot of Brahman Gâyatrî glory of countenance gods heaven highest hinkâra Hiranyagarbha hymn immortal Indra Introduction and Notes KHANDA knowledge knows living M.A. Extra fcap M.A. Second Edition Mahâvrata Max Müller means meditates metre mind moon nidhana oblation obtains offspring OXFORD performed Pragâpati pragñâ Prâna breath prastâva pratihâra purusha recites replied Rig-veda Rishi Sacred Books sacrifice Sâma-veda Sâman Samhitâ Sankara Sanskrit Sâyana sense speech stiff covers stoma Sûdadohas Svarga syllables thou translation trikas Trishtubh true Udgâtri udgitha uktha Upanishad Vâyu Veda Vedic Verily Virâg W. W. Skeat word