| 1848 - 780 pages
...nature." The following is what is termed the holiest verse of the Vedas, cr sacred books of the Hindoos. " Let us adore the supremacy of that divine Sun, the...direct our understandings aright, in our progress to his holy seat. What the sun and light are to this visible world, that are the supreme good and truth... | |
| 1848 - 786 pages
...nature." The following is what is termed the holiest verse of the Vedas, or sacred books of the Hindoos. " Let us adore the supremacy of that divine Sun, the...direct our understandings aright, in our progress to his holy seat. What the sun and light are to this visible world, that are the supreme good and truth... | |
| Edward Byles Cowell, William Frederick Webster - 1857 - 560 pages
...known to English readers by Sir W. Jones' translation of a paraphrastic interpretation : he renders it, Let us adore the supremacy of that divine sun, the...understandings aright in our progress towards his holy seat (Works, 8 vo. vol. xiii. p. 367) : the text has merely Tat savitur varenyam bhargo devasya dhimahi,... | |
| Edward Pococke - 1852 - 444 pages
...Trichino-polj. Divine Sun, theGodhead who illumines all, delights all, and from whom all proceeds, to whom all must return, whom we invoke to direct...understandings aright in our progress towards his holy seat." Mr. Colebrooke again explains it. " On that' effulgent power which is Brahma himself, and is called... | |
| Henry Moses - 1853 - 370 pages
...Gayatri, or holy passages, shows us what sublime ideas they entertained respecting the Great Invisible One. " Let us adore the supremacy of that divine sun, the Godhead, who illuminates all, who creates all, from whom all proceed, to whom all must return, whom we invoke to direct our understandings... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1853 - 610 pages
...one Supreme Deity found in the 1853.] [Oct., Vedas, especially the Holiest Text, which sets forth, '' Let us adore the supremacy of that divine Sun, the godhead, who illumines all — who recreates all — from whom all proceed — to whom all must return — whom... | |
| Mrs. Hervey - 1853 - 548 pages
...succession, for the attributes as they are here described. Sir William Jones thus translates it : " Let us adore the supremacy of that Divine Sun, the Godhead, who illumines all, delights all, and from whom all proceed — to whom all must return, whom we invoke... | |
| 1854 - 622 pages
...sun the Bhargas, or godhead, who illuminates all, who recreates all, from whom all have proceeded, to whom all must return, whom we invoke to direct...understandings aright in our progress towards his holy seat." The doctrine of the later Platonists was precisely of the same kind, and it was very extensively imbibed,... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 480 pages
...religious forms. Sir William Jones translates it thus: "Let us adore the supremacy of that Spiritual Sun, the godhead, who illuminates all, who re-creates...whom all must return ; whom we invoke to direct our undertakings aright in our progress toward his holy seat." He gives the following paraphrase as expressive... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 516 pages
...religious forms. Sir William Jones translates it thus: "Let us adore the supremacy of that Spiritual Sun, the godhead, who illuminates all, who re-creates all, from whom all pro* ceed, to whom all must return ; whom we invoke to direct our undertakings aright in our progress... | |
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