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Page 109
... Purana says , " From Garga sprang Sina ( or Sini ) ; from them were de- scended the Gargyas and Sainyas , Brahmans of Kshatriya race . " The statement of the Bhagavata is , " From Garga sprang Sina ; from them Gargya , who from a ...
... Purana says , " From Garga sprang Sina ( or Sini ) ; from them were de- scended the Gargyas and Sainyas , Brahmans of Kshatriya race . " The statement of the Bhagavata is , " From Garga sprang Sina ; from them Gargya , who from a ...
Page 116
... Bhagavata Purana , was the name of the " one caste , " when , in olden times , there was only one Veda , one God , and one caste . " 2. A name used in the Maha - bharata for Krishna . 3. A mountain range north ( C of Meru . HANSA ...
... Bhagavata Purana , was the name of the " one caste , " when , in olden times , there was only one Veda , one God , and one caste . " 2. A name used in the Maha - bharata for Krishna . 3. A mountain range north ( C of Meru . HANSA ...
Page 120
... Purāna call it the " elephant city , " from hastin , an elephant . The ruins . are traceable near an old bed of the ... Bhagavata Purana Brahma is represented as saying , " In my sacrifice Bhagavat himself was Haya - sirsha , the male ...
... Purāna call it the " elephant city , " from hastin , an elephant . The ruins . are traceable near an old bed of the ... Bhagavata Purana Brahma is represented as saying , " In my sacrifice Bhagavat himself was Haya - sirsha , the male ...
Page 137
... Bhagavata Purana applies the term to Kasyapa , no doubt in consequence of their great generative powers and similarity to Prajapati . KABANDHA . 1. A disciple of Su - mantu , the earliest teacher of the Atharva - veda . 2. A monstrous ...
... Bhagavata Purana applies the term to Kasyapa , no doubt in consequence of their great generative powers and similarity to Prajapati . KABANDHA . 1. A disciple of Su - mantu , the earliest teacher of the Atharva - veda . 2. A monstrous ...
Page 161
... Puranas , especially in the Bhagavata Purāna , it attained full expansion . There the story of the life of Krishna , from his earliest days , is related with minute details , and it is upon this portion of his life that the popular mind ...
... Puranas , especially in the Bhagavata Purāna , it attained full expansion . There the story of the life of Krishna , from his earliest days , is related with minute details , and it is upon this portion of his life that the popular mind ...
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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