| Lant Carpenter - 1833 - 152 pages
...word consisting of three consonants, derived from lha, to shine ; ram, to delight ; gam, to move. 22 all proceed, to whom all must return, whom we invoke...to direct our understandings aright in our progress toward his holy seat. ****** " What the sun and light are to this visible world, that are the Supreme... | |
| Isaac Preston Cory - 1833 - 514 pages
...asserted in their scriptures ; and the holiest verse in the Vedas, which is called the Gayatri, is, — " Let us adore the supremacy of that divine sun, the...Godhead, who illuminates all, who recreates all, from wTiom all proceed, to whom all must return, whom we invoke to direct our understanding aright in our... | |
| John Mason Good - 1834 - 394 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... | |
| Isaac Preston Cory - 1837 - 292 pages
...asserted in their scriptures ; and the holiest verse in the Vedas, which is called the Gayatri, is, — " Let us adore the supremacy of that divine sun, the...whom all must return, whom we invoke to direct our understanding aright in our progress towards his holy seat."* The commentary of Sir William Jones upon... | |
| John Mason Good - 1837 - 482 pages
...illuminates all, who recreates all, FROM WHOM ALL HAVE PROCEEDED, то WHOM ALL MUST RETURN, \vhoiH we invoke to direct our understandings aright in our progress towards his holy seat."* The doctrine of the later Platonists wag precisely of the same kind, and it was very extensively imbibed,... | |
| Charles Follen - 1841 - 384 pages
...parts or passion, of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness, the Maker and Preserver of all things." "Let us adore the supremacy of that divine Sun, the...direct our understandings aright, in our progress to his holy seat." " May that soul of mine, which mounts aloft in my waking hours, and which, even... | |
| Sir Alexander Croke - 1841 - 366 pages
...or holiest verse of the Vedas, to the repetition of which great merit is attributed. It is this : " Let us adore the supremacy of that divine sun, the...whom all proceed, to whom all must return, whom we " iuvoke to direct our understandings aright in our pro" gress towards his holy seat." Sir William... | |
| Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx - 1842 - 524 pages
...speaks of the God Self-existent. 1 And India, notwithstanding its thirty-three crore of gods, adores "the supremacy of that divine Sun the God-head, who...illuminates all, who re-creates all, from whom all proceed and to whom all must return.* And not in religions only, those revelations of the mysterious instincts... | |
| Samuel Lytler Metcalfe - 1843 - 694 pages
...germ of what is called the oriental theory of emanations, referred to in a note to page 105, bi : " Let us adore the supremacy of that divine sun, the god-head who illuminates all, from whom all proceed, to whom all must return, whom we invoke to direct our understandings aright,... | |
| 1848 - 792 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,... | |
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