Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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Page 107
... temple highly venera- * See argument of a Hymn to Pracriti , Works of Sir William Jones , vol . xiii . p . 242 , 8vo . edit . † In N. Lat . 29o , 57 ′ , and E. Long , from Greenwich , 78 ° , 8 ′ , 30 ′′ . Ju 740 1 . 1.ikki.14 ...
... temple highly venera- * See argument of a Hymn to Pracriti , Works of Sir William Jones , vol . xiii . p . 242 , 8vo . edit . † In N. Lat . 29o , 57 ′ , and E. Long , from Greenwich , 78 ° , 8 ′ , 30 ′′ . Ju 740 1 . 1.ikki.14 ...
Page 111
... temples ; sometimes riding by moonlight on a parrot , or lory , and attended by nymphs , the fore- most of whom bears his standard , which represents a fish on a red ground . His fa- vorite place of resort is a large tract of country ...
... temples ; sometimes riding by moonlight on a parrot , or lory , and attended by nymphs , the fore- most of whom bears his standard , which represents a fish on a red ground . His fa- vorite place of resort is a large tract of country ...
Page 118
... temple to Jupiter , which , alluding to the desert , he named Ammon . Jupiter was there worshipped under the figure of a ram ; and in some other places he was to be seen in a human shape with horns . Bacchus , also , has been ...
... temple to Jupiter , which , alluding to the desert , he named Ammon . Jupiter was there worshipped under the figure of a ram ; and in some other places he was to be seen in a human shape with horns . Bacchus , also , has been ...
Page 123
... temple of Visweswara , at Be- nares , there is an ancient piece of sculp- ture , well executed in stone , representing this god sitting in a car drawn by a horse with twelve heads . ‡ His charioteer , by whom he is preceded , is Arun ...
... temple of Visweswara , at Be- nares , there is an ancient piece of sculp- ture , well executed in stone , representing this god sitting in a car drawn by a horse with twelve heads . ‡ His charioteer , by whom he is preceded , is Arun ...
Page 126
... temple , sur une médaille de Galatie qui a été frappée sous Trajan ; ou avec Diane comme sur une médaille de Taba dans la Carie . Ces médailles sont dans le cabinet du Roi . ” — Millin . " Les medailles qui représentent le Dieu Lunus ...
... temple , sur une médaille de Galatie qui a été frappée sous Trajan ; ou avec Diane comme sur une médaille de Taba dans la Carie . Ces médailles sont dans le cabinet du Roi . ” — Millin . " Les medailles qui représentent le Dieu Lunus ...
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