The History of India from the Earliest Ages: Hindu Buddhist Brahmanical revivalN. Trübner, 1874 - India |
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... races of India into con- formity with Brahmanical ideas . When stripped of these Brahmanical grafts and overgrowth , the legends and traditions will be found to furnish large illustrations of old Hindú civilization . Again , when ...
... races of India into con- formity with Brahmanical ideas . When stripped of these Brahmanical grafts and overgrowth , the legends and traditions will be found to furnish large illustrations of old Hindú civilization . Again , when ...
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... races which have been brought under the pale of Brahmanical orthodoxy , organic remains of the old faiths are still discernible beneath the crust of Brahmanical teaching . It may thus be practicable to trace out the more important ...
... races which have been brought under the pale of Brahmanical orthodoxy , organic remains of the old faiths are still discernible beneath the crust of Brahmanical teaching . It may thus be practicable to trace out the more important ...
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... races of sup- posed Turanian origin from high Asia , have poured down this valley , and found their way through Bengal into Hindustan.3 3 The terms Aryan and Turanian gates are used only in a general sense , and with considerable ...
... races of sup- posed Turanian origin from high Asia , have poured down this valley , and found their way through Bengal into Hindustan.3 3 The terms Aryan and Turanian gates are used only in a general sense , and with considerable ...
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... races were doubtless followed by those intermittent wars for land and subsistence , which seem to have characterized the progress of the human race from the earliest age of stone and iron . Invaders from the sea would drive the ...
... races were doubtless followed by those intermittent wars for land and subsistence , which seem to have characterized the progress of the human race from the earliest age of stone and iron . Invaders from the sea would drive the ...
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... races are still , however , lingering in secluded and dif- ficult regions , but they have long ceased to play any important part in the annals of humanity . They represent the human race in its earliest child- hood ; and their pleasures ...
... races are still , however , lingering in secluded and dif- ficult regions , but they have long ceased to play any important part in the annals of humanity . They represent the human race in its earliest child- hood ; and their pleasures ...
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Accordingly Alexander amongst ancient animal appear Arrian Asoka Ayodhya Benares Bengal Bharata Bhishma Brah Bráhman sages Brahmanical Buddha Buddhist Burma Cabul caste ceremony chap CHAPTER character conception damsel death deity Dekhan Dharma Dhritarashtra dogma Draupadí Dravidian Duryodhana duties edicts empire existence father Ganges gods Gótama Buddha Greek hereafter hereditary Hindú Hindustan history of India humanity idea Indraprastha Indus invasion Jhelum Jumna jungle Kapila Kauravas king kingdom known Koli Kosala Kshatriyas land legend Magadha Mahá Bhárata Maháraja marriage Megasthenes mendicant metempsychosis modern monastic monks Mussulman Nágas named Nirvána origin palace Pándavas Patali-putra period political Porus priests princes propitiated Punjab race Raja Priyadarsi Rajpoot Rámáyana regarded relics religion religious Rishis rites river royal sacrifices Sakya Sákya Muni Sandrokottos sect serpent soul sovereign Srámans Strabo supreme spirit teaching throne tion traditions transmigrations tribes Turanian universe Vedic Aryans Vedic hymns village whilst wife worship Yudhishthira
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