Oriental Illustrations of the Sacred Scripture Collected from the Customs, Manners, Rites, Superstitions, Traditions of the HindoosJ. Murray, 1835 - 619 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 68–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ ix
... beautiful virgins used to go to the temple once in their lives , to offer themselves in honour of the goddess . The story was , that a god had converse with them . In all the temples of SíVA and his consort ( where it can be afforded ) ...
... beautiful virgins used to go to the temple once in their lives , to offer themselves in honour of the goddess . The story was , that a god had converse with them . In all the temples of SíVA and his consort ( where it can be afforded ) ...
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... beautiful one . " The Elephant , " the moun- tain with hands ; " " the slothful one ; " " the roarer ; " " he whose mouth hangs down ; ' " the tusker ; " " he who drinks two ways " ( through the trunk and mouth ) ; " the warrior ...
... beautiful one . " The Elephant , " the moun- tain with hands ; " " the slothful one ; " " the roarer ; " " he whose mouth hangs down ; ' " the tusker ; " " he who drinks two ways " ( through the trunk and mouth ) ; " the warrior ...
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... beautiful lotus from the distant tank ! Did I not always conceal your faults ? " ― The mother comes to take leave . She weeps , and ten- derly embraces her , saying , " My daughter , I shall see you no more ; Forget not your mother ...
... beautiful lotus from the distant tank ! Did I not always conceal your faults ? " ― The mother comes to take leave . She weeps , and ten- derly embraces her , saying , " My daughter , I shall see you no more ; Forget not your mother ...
Էջ 43
... beautiful or favourite children , precisely the same thing is done at this day . Crimson , and purple , and other colours , are often tastefully sewed together . Sometimes the children of the Mahometans have their jackets embroided with ...
... beautiful or favourite children , precisely the same thing is done at this day . Crimson , and purple , and other colours , are often tastefully sewed together . Sometimes the children of the Mahometans have their jackets embroided with ...
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... beautiful or favourite child a jacket of that description , put a black spot on its fore- head , to defend it from evil . 35. " All his sons , and all his daughters , rose up to comfort him . " This might be a description of a similar ...
... beautiful or favourite child a jacket of that description , put a black spot on its fore- head , to defend it from evil . 35. " All his sons , and all his daughters , rose up to comfort him . " This might be a description of a similar ...
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Common terms and phrases
Adam Clarke alluded allusion amongst animals Babylon beasts beautiful believe body Boothroyd Brahma Brahmin burning called Calmet cast ceremonies Ceylon CHAP child daughter dead death deity dust earth East Eastern Edom Egypt enemies evil eyes face familiar spirit father favour feet fellow female fire fruit give gods gold gone ground hair hand hath head heathen heaven Hebrew hence Hindoos holy husband idolatry idols Imaus India Israel Jehovah jewels Jews Kandian war king lingam look Lord margin Markandar marriage Moab moon mother mountains mouth Nebaioth never night offered ornaments Parvati person Philistines Priapus priest rain reference rice sacred says Scanda Purana seen Septuagint serpent servant Siva sorrow speak stars stone taken Tamul translation temple thee thing thou shalt tree unto verse vessel Vishnoo wicked wife wind woman word worship Yama
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Էջ 300 - No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Էջ 411 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds: I will be like the most High.
Էջ 13 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
Էջ 417 - Let their table become a snare before them : and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Էջ 37 - And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
Էջ 215 - And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased, because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.
Էջ 151 - And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord ; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold : only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
Էջ 374 - A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Էջ 429 - He shall not cry, nor lift up, Nor cause his voice to be heard in the street. A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench : He shall bring forth judgment unto truth. He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth : And the isles shall wait for his law.
Էջ 13 - There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.