The Upanishads: The Khândogya-upanishadClarendon Press, 1879 |
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Page xv
... , but with the records of the wranglings of the early Councils , if we wish to understand , to some extent at least , the wild confusion of sublime truth . with vulgar stupidity that meets us in the pages of SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST . XV.
... , but with the records of the wranglings of the early Councils , if we wish to understand , to some extent at least , the wild confusion of sublime truth . with vulgar stupidity that meets us in the pages of SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST . XV.
Page xx
... wish they should have been . We want to know , not their wisdom only , but their folly also ; and while we must learn to look up to their highest points where they seem to rise nearer to heaven than anything we were acquainted with ...
... wish they should have been . We want to know , not their wisdom only , but their folly also ; and while we must learn to look up to their highest points where they seem to rise nearer to heaven than anything we were acquainted with ...
Page xxviii
... wish to warn the reader once more not to expect too much from a translation , and to bear in mind that , easy as it might be to render word by word , it is difficult , aye , sometimes impossible , to render thought by thought . I shall ...
... wish to warn the reader once more not to expect too much from a translation , and to bear in mind that , easy as it might be to render word by word , it is difficult , aye , sometimes impossible , to render thought by thought . I shall ...
Page xxxvii
... wish to understand , and still more , if we are bold enough to undertake to translate their doc- trines . Whoever shrinks from that effort , will see hardly anything in these sacred books or their translations but matter to wonder at or ...
... wish to understand , and still more , if we are bold enough to undertake to translate their doc- trines . Whoever shrinks from that effort , will see hardly anything in these sacred books or their translations but matter to wonder at or ...
Page xlv
... wishes of the public . OXFORD , October , 1876 . F. MAX MÜLLER . The following distinguished scholars , all of them occupying the foremost rank in their own special departments of Oriental literature , are at present engaged in ...
... wishes of the public . OXFORD , October , 1876 . F. MAX MÜLLER . The following distinguished scholars , all of them occupying the foremost rank in their own special departments of Oriental literature , are at present engaged in ...
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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