Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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Page 103
... froth of the churned ocean . 66 The way of considering the gods as indi- vidual substances , but as distinct persons in distinct characters , is common to the Euro- * Jones . pean and Indian systems ; as well as the cus- OF THE HINDŪS .
... froth of the churned ocean . 66 The way of considering the gods as indi- vidual substances , but as distinct persons in distinct characters , is common to the Euro- * Jones . pean and Indian systems ; as well as the cus- OF THE HINDŪS .
Page 104
... character * Named also Battiades , said to have been born at Cyrene , in Africa . All that has been preserved of his works , was published at Paris , in 1675 , in one vol . in 4to . with notes by Mademoiselle Lefevre , afterwards the ...
... character * Named also Battiades , said to have been born at Cyrene , in Africa . All that has been preserved of his works , was published at Paris , in 1675 , in one vol . in 4to . with notes by Mademoiselle Lefevre , afterwards the ...
Page 109
... character of divine and earthly . As such he has different names , and differ- ent parentage ascribed to him . In his for- mer character , of pure and virtuous love , he is supposed to be the son of Jupiter and Venus ; but the goddess ...
... character of divine and earthly . As such he has different names , and differ- ent parentage ascribed to him . In his for- mer character , of pure and virtuous love , he is supposed to be the son of Jupiter and Venus ; but the goddess ...
Page 115
... character of Pan , as a personification of the universe , ( according to the notion of Lord Bacon , ) there arises a sort of similitude between him and Krishen , + considered as Narayan . The * Jones . + For Krishen , we presume ...
... character of Pan , as a personification of the universe , ( according to the notion of Lord Bacon , ) there arises a sort of similitude between him and Krishen , + considered as Narayan . The * Jones . + For Krishen , we presume ...
Page 116
... character of Krishen , the shepherd god , and partly with the description in the Bhagavat , of the Divine Spirit exhibited in the form of this universal world . " * Vayu is the god of the winds , and rides on an Antelope , with a sabre ...
... character of Krishen , the shepherd god , and partly with the description in the Bhagavat , of the Divine Spirit exhibited in the form of this universal world . " * Vayu is the god of the winds , and rides on an Antelope , with a sabre ...
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