| William Ellis - 1829 - 610 pages
...forefather of all spirits. The waters were called nara, because they were the production of narau, the spirit of God; and since 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... | |
| 1827 - 822 pages
...his own divine substance, first with a thought he created the waters : " the waters are called nara, because they •were the production of Nara, or the spirit of God ; and since they were his ftrst ayana, or place of motion, he thence is named Nardyana, or moving on the waters." Compare this... | |
| 1834 - 504 pages
...forefather of all spirits. The waters were called nara, because they were the production of narau, the Spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he is thence named JVaraiiiruii. or moving in the waters. In the egg the great power sat inactive a whole... | |
| William Ellis - 1831 - 446 pages
...forefather of all spirits. The waters were called nara, because they were the production of narau, the Spirit of God ; and since 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... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1832 - 430 pages
...with a thought created the waters, and placed in them a productive seed. "The waters are called nara; because they were the production of Nara, or the Spirit...they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he is thence named Narayana or mot-ing- on the waters." Sir Wm. Jones, Instit. of Menu, p. 2. (4) Gen.... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1832 - 440 pages
...thought created the waters, and pliced in them a productive seed. " The waters are called nara ; hecause they were the production of Nara, or the Spirit of...they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he is thence named Narayana, or moving on the waters." Bir Wm. Jones. Instil, of Menu, p. 2. whose penetrating,... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1030 pages
...substance, fir„t with a thought created the waters. The waters are called tiara, because they are the production of Nara, or the Spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayano, or place of motion, V^ thence is called Narayana, or moving on the wwcre. From that which is,... | |
| Isaac Preston Cory - 1833 - 590 pages
...himself born in the form of Brahma, the great forefather of all spirits. The waters are called Nara, because they were the production of NARA, or the spirit...they were his first Ayana, or place of motion, he was thence named N ARAYANA , or moving in the waters. In that egg the great Power sat inactive a whole... | |
| Origen Bacheler - 1833 - 388 pages
...undiscerned, made the world discernible. With a thought he first created the waters, which are called Nara, or the spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he is thence called Narayana, or moving on the waters. The Chinese in their ancient traditions say, the... | |
| Isaac Preston Cory - 1833 - 522 pages
...great forefather of all spirits. The waters are called Nara, because they were the production of NAKA, or the spirit of God : and since they were his first Ayana, or place of motion, he was thence named NARAYANA , or moving in the waters. In that egg the great Power sat inactive a whole... | |
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