 | Leitch Ritchie - 1846 - 540 pages
...sundry incarna* The waters are called nnra, because they were the production of Nara, or the tpirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he thence is named NARAYANA, or moving on the waters. Inst. of Menu, eh. 1. tions, or descents upon the earth, called... | |
 | George Smith - 1847 - 646 pages
...first with a thought created the waters." (Chap. i. 8.) " The waters are called ndrd because they are the production of NARA, or ' the Spirit of God;' and,...first ayana, or 'place of motion,' he thence is named N&r& yana, or, ' moving on the waters.' " (Chap. i. 10.) * GOBI'S "Fragments," p. 20. " From THAT WHICH... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1847 - 866 pages
...substance, first with a thought created the waters, &c. — The waters are called nara, because they are the production of Nara, or the spirit of God ; and...first ayana or place of motion, He thence is named Nariiyana, or " moving on the waters." He is then said "to have framed the heaven above and the earth... | |
 | James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson - 1848 - 598 pages
...forefather of all spirits. " 10. The waters are called nara, because they were the production of NAHA, or the Spirit of God ; and, since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he thence is named NARAYANA, or moving on the waters. " 11. From THAT WHICH is, the first cause, not the object of sense,... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1848 - 526 pages
...from their union with these they were themselves born in sundry incarna* The waters are called nara, because they were the production of Nara, or the spirit of God; and since they were his first nyana, or place of motion, he thence is named NAHAYANA, or moving on the waters. Inst. of Menu, ch.... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1848 - 676 pages
...undiscemed, made the world discernible. With a thought he first created the waters, which are called N/irn, or the Spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he is thence named Karayana, or moving on the waters. The order of the creation in tho ancient traditions... | |
 | 1849 - 492 pages
...wellknown passage of the Puran, taken from a verse of Menu, a work still more holy, "The waters are called 'Nara,' or the Spirit of God ; and since they were his first ' ayana,' a place of motion, he is thence named ' Narayana,' or the ' Spirit of God moving upon the waters ;... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1851 - 762 pages
...undiscernod, made the world discernible. With a thought he first created the waters, which are culled Nara, or the Spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he is thence named Narayana, or moving on the waters. The order of the creation in the ancient traditions... | |
 | George Smith - 1856 - 546 pages
...first with a thought created the waters." Chap. i, 8. " The waters are called nara, because they are the production of NARA, or ' the Spirit of God;' and,...first ayana, or ' place of motion,' he thence is named Ndrd yana, or, 'moving on the waters.' " Chap. i, 10. "From THAT WHICH is, the first cause, not the... | |
 | Samuel Fales Dunlap - 1858 - 450 pages
...a thought created the waters. The w.aters arc called nara, because they are the production of Nara, the Spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he thence is called Narayana, or " moving on the waters." ' From that which is, the First Cause, not the object... | |
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The waters are called nara, because they were the production of Nara, or the spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he thence is named Narayana, or moving on the waters. 
