The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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Page 52
... built this temple to the god , to whose favour he thought he owed his cure . The stupendous , but at the same time the splendid , monu- ment is worthy of the man who has raised it , and of the god to whom it has been raised . Three ...
... built this temple to the god , to whose favour he thought he owed his cure . The stupendous , but at the same time the splendid , monu- ment is worthy of the man who has raised it , and of the god to whom it has been raised . Three ...
Page 60
... built of red sandstone , de- scend several feet into the water . open Next in rank is the spot where Krishna killed Buka- soor , or the demon who had come from his uncle to de- stroy him , disguised as a crane . The bird sat laying its ...
... built of red sandstone , de- scend several feet into the water . open Next in rank is the spot where Krishna killed Buka- soor , or the demon who had come from his uncle to de- stroy him , disguised as a crane . The bird sat laying its ...
Page 84
... built him a cot of reeds and leaves , and daily worshipped and fed him with his own humble fare . In time , the indifferent food upon which the hermit chose to live , palled on the taste of the god . It became impossible for him to ...
... built him a cot of reeds and leaves , and daily worshipped and fed him with his own humble fare . In time , the indifferent food upon which the hermit chose to live , palled on the taste of the god . It became impossible for him to ...
Page 85
... built a temple to the god , and en- dowed it with funds necessary for a decent support . The monument of his piety still exists to confirm the story , and the deity who performed the miracle in his favour , has been exalted to rank in ...
... built a temple to the god , and en- dowed it with funds necessary for a decent support . The monument of his piety still exists to confirm the story , and the deity who performed the miracle in his favour , has been exalted to rank in ...
Page 116
... built , a few years ago , by a pious Baboo of Calcutta . In one of the rooms is seen Radha -mourning to herself in her lone widowed heart under separation and disappointment . The adjoining chamber is occupied by the ' Duenna sage ...
... built , a few years ago , by a pious Baboo of Calcutta . In one of the rooms is seen Radha -mourning to herself in her lone widowed heart under separation and disappointment . The adjoining chamber is occupied by the ' Duenna sage ...
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