Śakuntalá; or, Śakuntalá recognized by the ring, the Devanágarí recension, ed. with tr. of the metrical passages, and notes by M. Williams |
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... Svarga , or ' heaven , ' is by no means inalienable . They viewed with jealousy and alarm any persistency by a human being in acts of penance which might raise him to a level with themselves ; and if carried beyond a certain point ...
... Svarga , or ' heaven , ' is by no means inalienable . They viewed with jealousy and alarm any persistency by a human being in acts of penance which might raise him to a level with themselves ; and if carried beyond a certain point ...
Page 86
... Svarga by singing the praises of gods , saints , and heroes . Ćarana , ' a bard , ' ' herald . ' Kevalam = eva , ' certainly , ' K. This verse is an example of Vyatireka , i . e . a description of the difference of two things compared ...
... Svarga by singing the praises of gods , saints , and heroes . Ćarana , ' a bard , ' ' herald . ' Kevalam = eva , ' certainly , ' K. This verse is an example of Vyatireka , i . e . a description of the difference of two things compared ...
Page 272
... Svarga , or Indra's heaven . Another of these trees is said to be the Hari - ćandana mentioned above , and another the Santana ; but the two most celebrated are the Pārijāta and the Kalpa - druma , or tree granting all desires . Jayanta ...
... Svarga , or Indra's heaven . Another of these trees is said to be the Hari - ćandana mentioned above , and another the Santana ; but the two most celebrated are the Pārijāta and the Kalpa - druma , or tree granting all desires . Jayanta ...
Page 275
... Svarga is often identified ( cf. p . 272 , n . 2 ) in the following order : -The 2nd Mārga is that of the sun , and its wind , called pravaha or pravāha , causes the sun to revolve ; 3rd , that of the moon , its wind samvaha or samvāha ...
... Svarga is often identified ( cf. p . 272 , n . 2 ) in the following order : -The 2nd Mārga is that of the sun , and its wind , called pravaha or pravāha , causes the sun to revolve ; 3rd , that of the moon , its wind samvaha or samvāha ...
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... Svarga ( see p . 272 , n . 1 ) , and is probably the tree intended here , as , in verse 176 , the Kalpa tree also is said to have graced Kaśyapa's retreat , which the commentator thence infers to have been located in part of Svarga ...
... Svarga ( see p . 272 , n . 1 ) , and is probably the tree intended here , as , in verse 176 , the Kalpa tree also is said to have graced Kaśyapa's retreat , which the commentator thence infers to have been located in part of Svarga ...
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