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... LORD ) JELALU ' D - DIN MUHAMMED ER - RUMI . Book the First . Together with some Account of the Life and Acts of the Author , of his Ancestors , and of his Descendants . Illustrated by a Selection of Characteristic Anecdotes , as ...
... LORD ) JELALU ' D - DIN MUHAMMED ER - RUMI . Book the First . Together with some Account of the Life and Acts of the Author , of his Ancestors , and of his Descendants . Illustrated by a Selection of Characteristic Anecdotes , as ...
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... Lord of the immortals . ' Vishnu , Siva , and Indra . Name of one of the twelve great lingas . See Linga . AMARU - SATAKA . A poem consisting of a hundred stanzas written by a king named Amaru , but by some attributed to the philosopher ...
... Lord of the immortals . ' Vishnu , Siva , and Indra . Name of one of the twelve great lingas . See Linga . AMARU - SATAKA . A poem consisting of a hundred stanzas written by a king named Amaru , but by some attributed to the philosopher ...
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... lord , creator of the world , Thus by the gods implored , all graciously Replied Your strength shall be restored , ye gods ; Only accomplish what I now command . Unite yourselves in peaceful combination With these your foes ; collect ...
... lord , creator of the world , Thus by the gods implored , all graciously Replied Your strength shall be restored , ye gods ; Only accomplish what I now command . Unite yourselves in peaceful combination With these your foes ; collect ...
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... lord of sacrifice . " There is much ambiguity about the name . It comes from the same root as agni , ' fire , ' and resembles that word in sound . This may be the reason why the name Angiras is used as an epithet or synonyme of Agni ...
... lord of sacrifice . " There is much ambiguity about the name . It comes from the same root as agni , ' fire , ' and resembles that word in sound . This may be the reason why the name Angiras is used as an epithet or synonyme of Agni ...
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... Lord of horses . ' An appellation of many kings . ASWATTHAMAN . Son of Drona and Kripa , and one of the generals of the Kauravas . Also called by his patronymic Draunayana . After the last great battle , in which Dur - yodhana was ...
... Lord of horses . ' An appellation of many kings . ASWATTHAMAN . Son of Drona and Kripa , and one of the generals of the Kauravas . Also called by his patronymic Draunayana . After the last great battle , in which Dur - yodhana was ...
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According Aditi Adityas Agni Arjuna Asuras Aswins Avatara Bala-rāma became Bhagavata Bharata Bhima Bhishma Bhrigu Bibliotheca Indica birth born Brahman Brihaspati brother called celebrated chariot curse Daitya Daksha Dasa-ratha daughter of Daksha deity demon descended Devi Dhrita-rashtra divine drama Draupadi Drona Dur-yodhana earth edited father female fire forest Gandharvas Ganges gave goddess gods Hari-vansa heaven Hindu horse husband hymns incarnation India Indra Kasyapa Kauravas killed king Krishna Kshatriya Kuvera Lakshmana legend Linga lord Lunar race Maha-bharata Manu Meru mother mountain Nala nymph ocean Pandavas Pandu Parasu-rāma personified Pitris poem Post 8vo Prajapati priest princes Raja Rakshasa Rāma Rama's Rāmāyana Ravana represented Rig-veda Rishi river Rudra sacrifice sage Sanhita Sanskrit Saraswati Satapatha Brahmana says serpent seven Sītā Siva Solar race Soma sons sprang story Sutras told translated Upanishad Varuna Vasishtha Vayu Vedas Vedic verses Vishnu Purana Viswamitra Vyasa wife worship Yadavas Yama Yudhi-shthira