The worship of the female principle, as distinct from the divinity, appears to have originated in the literal interpretation of the metaphorical language of the Vedas, in which the will or purpose to create the universe is represented as originating from... The Evidences of the Genuineness of the Gospels - Page 103by Andrews Norton - 1844Full view - About this book
| 1833 - 604 lehte
...appears to have originated in the literal interpretation of the metaphorical language of the V6das, in which the will or purpose to create the universe...co-existent with him, as his bride, and part of himself. The error has been still further mystified both in the Vedanta and Sankhya philosophies, whence Prakriti... | |
| Horace Hayman Wilson - 1846 - 254 lehte
...distinct from the divinity, appears to have originated in the literal interpretation of the metaphorical language of the Vedas, in which the will or purpose...co-existent with him as his bride, and part of himself. Thus in the Rig Veda, it is said " That divine spirit breathed without afflation single, with (Swadha)... | |
| Horace Hayman Wilson - 1846 - 252 lehte
...appears to have originated in the literal interpretation of the metaphorical language of the Vedus, in which the will or purpose to create the universe,...co-existent with him as his bride, and part of himself. Thus in the Rig Veda, it is said " That divine spirit breathed without afflation single, with (Swadha.)... | |
| Horace Hayman Wilson - 1861 - 428 lehte
...distinct from the divinity, appears to have originated in the literal interpretation of the metaphorical language of the Vedas, in which the will or purpose...is represented as originating from the creator, and co- existent with him as his bride, and part of himself. Thus in the Rig Veda it is said "That divine... | |
| Horace Hayman Wilson - 1861 - 426 lehte
...distinct from the divinity, appears to have originated in the literal interpretation of the metaphorical language of the Vedas, in which the will or purpose...represented as originating from the creator , and co - existent with him as his bride , and part of himself. Thus in the Rig Veda it is said "That divine... | |
| Karsondas Mulji - 1865 - 396 lehte
...distinct from the divinity, appears to have originated in the literal interpretation of the metaphorical language of the Vedas, in which the will or purpose...co-existent with him as his bride, and part of himself." J "Another set of notions of some antiquity which contributed to form the character of the Sakti, whether... | |
| Karsondas Mulji - 1865 - 400 lehte
...distinct from the divinity, appears to have originated in the literal interpretation of the metaphorical language of the Vedas, in which the will or purpose...co-existent with him as his bride, and part of himself." J "Another set of notions of some antiquity which contributed to form the character of the Sakti, whether... | |
| Anthropological Society of London - 1865 - 614 lehte
...have originated in the literal interpretation of the metaphorical language of the Vedhas, in which Will, or purpose to create the universe, is represented...originating from the Creator, and coexistent with him as his Sacti (or bride), or part of himself. The Sama Vedha, speaking of the divine cause of creation, says,... | |
| John Garrett - 1871 - 978 lehte
...distinct from the divinity, appears to have originated in the literal interpretation of the metaphorical language of the Vedas, in which the will or purpose...co-existent with him as his bride, and part of himself. Thus in the Rig Veda it is said, " That divine spirit breathed without afflatiou, single with ( Svadhd)... | |
| John Garrett (director of public instruction in Mysore.) - 1871 - 814 lehte
...the divinity, appears to have originated in the literal interpretation of the metaphorical langnage of the Vedas, in which the will or purpose to create...co-existent with him as his bride, and part of himself. Thus in the Rig Veda it is said, " That divine spirit breathed without afflatiou, single with ( Svadhd)... | |
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