 | William Ellis - 1831 - 446 pages
...Narayana, or moving in the waters. In the egg the great power sat inactive a whole year (of the i 2 creator;) at the close of which, by his thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself. From its two divisions he formed the heavens (above) and the earth (beneath)" &c. It is impossible... | |
 | John Wilson - 1832 - 168 pages
...Sh&stras. We find in the Manu Sanhita the following statement: — "In the egg, (produced from the seed) the great power sat inactive a whole year of the Creator,...divide itself; and from its two divisions he framed the heaven above, and the earth beneath: in the midst he placed the subtle ether, the eight regions, and... | |
 | William Ellis - 1832 - 452 pages
...Narayana, or moving in the waters. In the egg the great power sat inactive a whole year (of the i2 creator ;) at the close of which, by his thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself. From its two divisions he formed the heavens (above) and the earth (beneath)" &c. It is impossible... | |
 | Isaac Preston Cory - 1833 - 514 pages
...his first Ayana, or place of motion, he was thence named NARAY ANA , or moving in the waters. In that egg the great Power sat inactive a whole year of the...the egg to divide itself, and from its two divisions framed the world."* The name given by the Indians to their Supreme Deity, or Monad, is Brahm; and,... | |
 | 1834 - 544 pages
...were his first ay ana, or place of motion, he is thence named Nara.tjtma, or moving in the waters. In the egg the great power sat inactive a whole year...thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself. From its two divisions he formed the heavens (above) and the earth (beneath,") &c. It is impossible... | |
 | Isaac Preston Cory - 1837 - 292 pages
...Ayana, or place of motion, he was thence named NARAYAN A , or moving in the waters. In that egg thp great Power sat inactive a whole year of the Creator...the egg to divide itself, and from its two divisions framed the world."* The name given by the Indians to their Supreme Deity, or Monad, is Brahm; and,... | |
 | 1837 - 558 pages
...13th verses of MBNU. 12. In that egg tlie great power sat inactive a whole year of the creator, at *he close of which by his thought alone he caused the egg to divide itself : 13. And from its two divisions he framed the heaven above and the earth lii'iiralh, in the midst... | |
 | James Mill - 1840 - 650 pages
...worlds under the appellation of BRAHMA. " 12. In that egg the great power sat inactive a whole yearo/the Creator, at the close of which, by his thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself. " 13. And from its two divisions he framed the heaven above and the earth beneath .- in the midst he... | |
 | 1840 - 652 pages
...appellation of Brahma. S. 12.—In that egg the great power sat inactive a whole year of the Creator,(a) at the close of which, by his thought alone, he caused the egg to divide. S. 13.—From the two divisions, he framed the heaven above, and the earth beneath, in the midst he... | |
 | William Ellis - 1831 - 446 pages
...they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he is thence named Narayana, or moving in the waters. In the egg the great power sat inactive a whole year...thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself. From its two divisions he formed the heavens (above) and the earth (beneath)" &c. It is impossible... | |
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In that egg the great power sat inactive a whole year of the creator, at the close of which, by his thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself. " And from its two divisions he framed the heaven above and the earth beneath; in the midst he placed... 
