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" ... or mark of different colours, as they may belong either to the sect of Veeshnu, or Seeva. If the temple be that of Veeshnu, their foreheads are marked with a longitudinal line, and the colour used is vermilion. If it be the temple of Seeva, they are... "
Indian Antiquities, Or, Dissertations Relative to the Ancient Geographical ... - Page 471
by Thomas Maurice - 1800 - 396 pages
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Oriental Customs: Or, an Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by ..., Volume 1

Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 pages
...longitudinalline, and the colour used is vermilion. If it be the temple of Seeva, they are marked with a parallel line, and the colour used is turmeric, or saffron. But these two grand sec\s being again subdivided into numerous classes, both the size and the shape of the tiluk are varied...
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Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures by ..., Volume 1

Samuel Burder - 1807 - 438 pages
...line, and the colour used is vermilion. If it be the temple of Sceva, they are marked with a parallel line, and the colour used is turmeric, or saffron....tiluk, I must observe, that it was a custom of very ancient date in Asia, to mark their servants in the forehead. It is alluded to in these words of Ezekiel,...
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Oriental Customs: Or an Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, Volume 1

Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...line, and the colour used is vermilion. If it be the temple of Seeva, they are marked with a parallel line, and the colour used is turmeric, or saffron. But these two grand sedls being again subdivided into numerous classes, both the size and the shape of the tiluk are varied...
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Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by ..., Volume 1

Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pages
...line, and the colour used is vermilion. If it be the temple of Seeva, they are marked with a parallel line, and the colour used is turmeric, or saffron....superior or inferior rank. In regard to the tiluk, 1 must observe, that it was a custom of very ancient date in Asia, to mark their servants in the forehead....
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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary: Explanatory of the History, Manners ...

Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 pages
...line, and the colour used is vermillion. If it be the temple of Seeva, they are marked with a parallel line, and the colour used is turmeric, or saffron....being again subdivided into numerous classes, both the si/.«' and the shape of the tiluk are varied, in proportion to their superior or inferior rank. In...
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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary: Explanatory of the History ..., Volume 1

Richard Watson - 1832 - 1030 pages
...line, and the colour used is vermilion. If it be the temple of Secva, they are marked with a parallel line, and the colour used is turmeric, or saffron....these two grand sects being Again subdivided into ntnnerous classes, both the size and the shape of the tiluk arc varied, in proportion to their superior...
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Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by an ...

Samuel Burder - 1839 - 516 pages
...line, and the colour used is vermilion. If it be the temple of Seeva, they are marked with a parallel line, and the colour used is turmeric, or saffron....tiluk, I must observe, that it was a custom of very ancient date in Asia, to mark their servants in the forehead. It is alluded to in these words of Ezekiel,...
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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary: Illustrative of the Old and New ...

John Farrar - 1852 - 692 pages
...it be the temple of Seeva, they are marked with a parallel line, and the colour used is turmeric of saffron. But these two grand sects being again subdivided...both the size and the shape of the tiluk are varied, according to their superior or inferior rank. In regard to the tiluk, I must observe that it was a...
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A cyclopędia of biblical literature, ed. by J. Kitto, Volume 2; Volume 47

William Lindsay Alexander, John Kitto - 1864 - 936 pages
...it be the temple of Seeva, they are marked with a parallel line, and the colour used is turmeric of saffron. But these two grand sects being again sub-divided...tiluk I must observe, that it was a custom, of very ancient date in Asia, to mark their servants. It is alluded to in these words of Ezekiel, where the...
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The biblical museum. Old Testament, Volumes 9-10

James Comper Gray - 1876 - 868 pages
...line, and the colour used is vermilion If it be the temple of Seeva, they are marked with a parallel line, and the colour used is turmeric, or saffron....tiluk, I must observe, that it was a custom of very ancient date in Asia to mark their servants in the forehead. It is alluded to in these words of Ezekiel,...
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