 | 1870 - 846 lehte
...very stronghold of Sivaism, J reminding us of the early spread of Buddhism among Naga tribes. In the " crescent surmounted by a pinnacle, similar to the pointed end of a spear," which decorates the roofs of the Tibetan monasteries,§ we, undoubtedly, have a reproduction of the... | |
 | Hodder Michael Westropp - 1874 - 136 lehte
...very stronghold of Sivaism,f reminding us of the early spread of Buddhism among Naga tribes. In the " crescent surmounted by a pinnacle, similar to the pointed end of a spear," which decorates the roofs of the Tibetan monasteries,^: we, undoubtedly, have a reproduction of the... | |
 | Hodder Michael Westropp - 1874 - 112 lehte
...very stronghold of Sivaism, f reminding us of the early spread of Buddhism among Naga tribes. In the "crescent surmounted by a pinnacle, similar to the pointed end of a spear," which decorates the roofs of the Tibetan monasteries,^: we, undoubtedly, have a reproduction of the... | |
 | Charles Staniland Wake - 1888 - 318 lehte
...very stronghold of Siva-ism,2 reminding us of the early spread of Buddhism among Naga tribes. In the " crescent surmounted by a pinnacle similar to the pointed end of a spear," which decorates the roofs of the Tibetan monasteries,3 we undoubtedly have a reproduction of the so-called... | |
 | Emil Schlagintweit - 1863 - 478 lehte
...and leaves, and plastered together with clay to render the whole a somewhat compact mass. The roofs of the houses of the head Lamas are, besides, surmounted...cube, terminating in a cone covered with gilt tiles. Xumerous prayer-flags are set up round the roof, asalso cylinders about five feet high and two feet... | |
 | 1870 - 506 lehte
...very stronghold of Sivaism, J reminding us of the early spread of Buddhism among Naga tribes. In the " crescent surmounted by a pinnacle, similar to the pointed end of a spear," which decorates the roofs of the Tibetan monasteries,§ we, undoubtedly, have a reproduction of the... | |
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crescent surmounted by a pinnacle, similar to the pointed end of a spear," which decorates the roofs of the Tibetan monasteries,§ we, undoubtedly, have a reproduction of the so-called trident of Siva. This instrument is given also to Sani, the Hindu... 