Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... Rennell . The mosque was probably raised by Akber , the other buildings may have been of much more ancient date . We find in Stewart's account of Bengal , that Gour was the capital of a Mohammedan dynasty two centuries before Akber ...
... Rennell . The mosque was probably raised by Akber , the other buildings may have been of much more ancient date . We find in Stewart's account of Bengal , that Gour was the capital of a Mohammedan dynasty two centuries before Akber ...
Page 85
... which it may be pre- sumed the Hindūs endeavoured , as much ---- But as possible to conceal their treasures . * the. eq . * See the march of Timur , in Rennell , p . 115 and * " In the plains of India , also , INSTITUTES OF MENU . 85.
... which it may be pre- sumed the Hindūs endeavoured , as much ---- But as possible to conceal their treasures . * the. eq . * See the march of Timur , in Rennell , p . 115 and * " In the plains of India , also , INSTITUTES OF MENU . 85.
Page 108
... Rennell states Gangotri to be three hundred miles from Hurdwar . This celebrated place is said to derive its name from Hara , and pilgrims resort thither annually , not only from every part of India to the east of the Indus ; but also ...
... Rennell states Gangotri to be three hundred miles from Hurdwar . This celebrated place is said to derive its name from Hara , and pilgrims resort thither annually , not only from every part of India to the east of the Indus ; but also ...
Page 148
... M. des Fontaines , Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences , 1788 , p . 443. -Rennell's Geo- graphical System of Herodotus , examined and explained , p . 625 & seq . * Jones , vol . xiii . p . 246 148 ON THE MYTHOLOGY , & c .
... M. des Fontaines , Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences , 1788 , p . 443. -Rennell's Geo- graphical System of Herodotus , examined and explained , p . 625 & seq . * Jones , vol . xiii . p . 246 148 ON THE MYTHOLOGY , & c .
Page 186
... Rennell's Memoir of a Map of Hindūstan . Colonel Polier had resided a num- ber of years in India , first in the military service of the English , afterwards at Delhy in that of the Emperor Shaw Allum , and during his stay in that ...
... Rennell's Memoir of a Map of Hindūstan . Colonel Polier had resided a num- ber of years in India , first in the military service of the English , afterwards at Delhy in that of the Emperor Shaw Allum , and during his stay in that ...
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