Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical faith was known. Hundreds of devotees came thither every month to die ; for it was believed that a peculiarly happy fate awaited the man who should pass from the sacred city into the sacred river. The countries of the world - Page 184by Robert Brown - 1876Full view - About this book
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 916 pages
...Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical faith was known. Hundreds of devotees came thither et of his influence. There was hi his system no tant,...anointing for broken bones, no fine theories de finiAus, shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms... | |
| L. T. Remlap - 1885 - 800 pages
...Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical faith was known. Hundreds of devotees came thither every month to die, for it was believed that a peculiarly...Commerce had as many pilgrims as religion. All along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms... | |
| Loomis T. Palmer - 1885 - 740 pages
...Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical faith was known. Hundreds of devotees came thither every month to die, for it was believed that a peculiarly...Commerce had as many pilgrims as religion. All along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms... | |
| Loomis T. Palmer - 1885 - 788 pages
...Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical faith was known. Hundreds of devotees came thither every month to die, for it was believed that a peculiarly happy faie awaited the man who should pass from the sacred city into the sacred river. Nor was superstition... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay baron Macaulay - 1886 - 196 pages
...Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical faith was known. Hundreds of devotees came thither every -month to die : for it was believed that a peculiarly happy fate awaited the mail who should pass from the sacred city into the sacred river. Nor was superstition the only motive... | |
| L. T. Remlap - 1885 - 790 pages
...Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical faith was known. Hundreds of devotees came thither every month to die, for it was believed that a peculiarly happy fate went forth the most delicate silks that adorned the halls of St. James and Verseilles; and in the bazaars... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay, George Dickson - 1890 - 186 pages
...Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical faith was known. Hundreds of devotees came thither every month to die ; for it was believed that a peculiarly...Commerce had as many pilgrims as religion. All along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 432 pages
...Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical faith was known. Hundreds of devotees came thither every month to die : for it was believed that a peculiarly...Commerce had as many pilgrims as religion. All along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 420 pages
...Hindoos from every province where the Brahminical faith was known. Hundreds of devotees came thither every month to die: for it was believed that a peculiarly...Commerce had as many pilgrims as religion. All along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 934 pages
...province where the Brahminical faith was known. Hundreds of devotees came thither every month to die—for it was« believed that a peculiarly happy fate awaited...Commerce had as many pilgrims as religion. All along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms... | |
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