The Upanishads: The Khândogya-upanishadClarendon Press, 1879 |
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Page xiv
... priests and poets . Further , it should be remembered that in ancient as in modern times , the utterances of men who had once gained a certain prestige , would often receive attention far beyond their merits , so that in many a family ...
... priests and poets . Further , it should be remembered that in ancient as in modern times , the utterances of men who had once gained a certain prestige , would often receive attention far beyond their merits , so that in many a family ...
Page xv
... priests by profession , and when the priesthood had once become professional , its influence may account for much that would other- wise seem inexplicable in the sacred codes of the ancient world . These are some of the considerations ...
... priests by profession , and when the priesthood had once become professional , its influence may account for much that would other- wise seem inexplicable in the sacred codes of the ancient world . These are some of the considerations ...
Page xxii
... priests , keep their sacred books from the people , must have.for- 1 M. M. , History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature , second edition , 1859 , p . 540 seq . 2 Ludwig , Rig - veda , übersetzt , vol . iii , p . 331 seq . Muir , Sanskrit ...
... priests , keep their sacred books from the people , must have.for- 1 M. M. , History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature , second edition , 1859 , p . 540 seq . 2 Ludwig , Rig - veda , übersetzt , vol . iii , p . 331 seq . Muir , Sanskrit ...
Page lxvi
... priests , or in the more special of Brahman - priest , is a name applicable not only to the books , properly so called , but to all old prose traditions , whether contained in the Samhitâs , such as the Taittirîya - samhitâ , the ...
... priests , or in the more special of Brahman - priest , is a name applicable not only to the books , properly so called , but to all old prose traditions , whether contained in the Samhitâs , such as the Taittirîya - samhitâ , the ...
Page xcii
... priests are described in the Aitareya - âranyaka ; not all , however , but those only which are peculiar to the Mahâ- vrata ... priest . It is written in the ordinary Brâhmana style . Then follows the first Upanishad , Âranyaka II , 1-3 ...
... priests are described in the Aitareya - âranyaka ; not all , however , but those only which are peculiar to the Mahâ- vrata ... priest . It is written in the ordinary Brâhmana style . Then follows the first Upanishad , Âranyaka II , 1-3 ...
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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