A Journey From Bengal To England: Through The Northern Part Of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, And Persia And Into Russia By The Caspian-See. In Two Volumes, Volume 1 |
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Page 35
... said to be fepa- rate . It is compofed of Sree Mun Narrain , who is supposed to represent a human form ; the Alhah Letchinry , defcribed as a beautiful woman ; and a ferpent , on which the Deity is feated . This emblematical affemblage ...
... said to be fepa- rate . It is compofed of Sree Mun Narrain , who is supposed to represent a human form ; the Alhah Letchinry , defcribed as a beautiful woman ; and a ferpent , on which the Deity is feated . This emblematical affemblage ...
Page 45
... said to represent Kishin , an incarnated form of the Deity . # † An abreviated compound of Vyftnow , or Bifhen and Eifhwer . In this temple , which is dedicated to these two Deities in conjunction , the fectaries of both offer up their ...
... said to represent Kishin , an incarnated form of the Deity . # † An abreviated compound of Vyftnow , or Bifhen and Eifhwer . In this temple , which is dedicated to these two Deities in conjunction , the fectaries of both offer up their ...
Page 63
... said , an existence in this place , under a load of misery and the precarious charity of paffengers , to the risk of starving in places where he might be wholly unknown . ON the 4th , after a Journey of about twenty miles , I arrived ...
... said , an existence in this place , under a load of misery and the precarious charity of paffengers , to the risk of starving in places where he might be wholly unknown . ON the 4th , after a Journey of about twenty miles , I arrived ...
Page 69
... said to have flourished ; for he will tell you that our great progenitor was not even heard of in thofe days . The The great war which was carried on by the Paunch - paun - Deve , or the compact of the five Brothers , against Dur ...
... said to have flourished ; for he will tell you that our great progenitor was not even heard of in thofe days . The The great war which was carried on by the Paunch - paun - Deve , or the compact of the five Brothers , against Dur ...
Page 78
... said to have been built by the Shaistah Khan , * mentioned in my laft detter . This nobleman , according to Bernier , was highly celebrated for his eloquence , and elegant ftyle of writing , which it is thought contributed to promote ...
... said to have been built by the Shaistah Khan , * mentioned in my laft detter . This nobleman , according to Bernier , was highly celebrated for his eloquence , and elegant ftyle of writing , which it is thought contributed to promote ...
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affiftance Afghan againſt Ahmed Shah alfo Allahabad alſo amongſt army battle of Buxar Bellafpour Benares Bengal caufe cauſe chief cloſe coffes compofed courſe defire Dehli difpofition diſtricts dominion Engliſh eſtabliſhed extenfive faid fame fect feem feen fervant fervice fide firſt fituation flain fmall foldier fome foon ftate ftrength fubject fuccefs fuch fupplied fupported Ganges Hafiz Rhamut himſelf Hindoftan Hindoos hiſtory horfe horſe houſe India Jumbo Kaſhmire Kaſhmirian lacks of rupees Lahore laſt Lucknow Mahomet Mahometan Mahrattas meaſure moſt mountains muſt myſelf Nadir Shah Najeb Najeb-ud-Dowlah Nanock obferved occafion officer Oude Patan Patna perfon pleaſure poffeffed poffeffion prefent prince profeffion province Punjab purpoſe raiſed refidence river Rohilcund Rohilla rupees Saadut Khan ſeem ſeen ſhould Shujah-ud-Dowlah Sicques Sirhend ſmall ſome ſpace ſpirit ſtate ſtation ſtrong Sufdar Jung Sultan Shujah ſuppoſed territory theſe thoſe tion town troops uſe village Vizier whofe whoſe worſhip