The History of India from the Earliest Ages, 1. köideN. Trübner, 1867 |
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Abhimanyu Agni amongst ancient appear Arjuna army Aryan Asura Aswamedha Aswattháma Babhru-váhana Balaráma battle behold Bhima Bhishma Brahmanical Brahmanical compilers brethren brother chariot Chieftains combat command Damayantí damsel daughter davas death deity Devayání Dhaumya Dhrishta-dyumna Dhritarashtra Draupadí Drona Drupada Duhsásana Duryod Duryodhana Dwáraká elephant enemy exile father feast fight fire foregoing Gándhárí Gandharvas gods Hastinapur head hero Hindú hishthira HISTORY homa horse husband hymns INDIA Indra Indra-prastha Jayadratha jewels jungle Karna Kauravas Kíchaka kinsmen Krishna Kshatriya Kuntí legend Mahá Bhárata Maharaja marriage mother myth mythical Nala narrative palace Pán Pándavas Pándu performed pray present priest racter Raja Drupada Raja Viráta Raja Yudhishthira Rajasúya Rání replied returned Rig-Veda Rishis sacrifice sage Sahadeva Sakuni Sálya Sanjaya sent serpents slain slay sons story Susarman Swayamvara thira tion took tradition Uttar Vedic Vidura Vishnu Vyása warriors whilst wife wives women words worship wrath Yádavas yodhana Yudhish
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Page 158 - unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting. Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth ; they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them
Page 158 - beasts, and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats. When you come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts ? Bring no more vain oblations! Incense is
Page 29 - God above all gods :—Who is the God to whom we shall offer our sacrifice ? " May He not destroy us, He, the creator of the earth; or He, the righteous, who created the heaven; He who also created the bright and mighty waters:—Who is the God to whom we shall offer our sacrifice
Page 29 - Wherever the mighty water-clouds went, where they placed the seed and lit the fire, thence arose He who is the only life of the bright gods :—Who is the God to whom we shall offer our sacrifice ? " He who by his might looked even over the waterclouds, the clouds which gave strength and lit the sacrifice, He who
Page 19 - the gods. He is felt, at the time, as a real divinity—as supreme and absolute, in spite of the necessary limitations which, to our mind, a plurality of gods must entail on every single god. All the rest disappear for a moment from the vision
Page 23 - as follows :—" Let us adore the supremacy of that divine sun, the godhead, who illuminates all, who recreates all, from whom all proceed, to whom all must return, whom we invoke to direct our
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Page 455 - sages; who has bound human beings in a chain, of which one end is life and the other death; on whom the Rishis meditate, and a knowledge, of whom imparts unalloyed happiness to their hearts ; and for whose gratification and favour all the daily devotions are performed by all worshippers. If a man reads the
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