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... Verse . BY RALPH T. H. GRIFFITH . " Mr. Griffith , who has done already good service as translator into verse from the Sanskrit , has done further good work in this translation from the Persian , and he has evidently shown not a little ...
... Verse . BY RALPH T. H. GRIFFITH . " Mr. Griffith , who has done already good service as translator into verse from the Sanskrit , has done further good work in this translation from the Persian , and he has evidently shown not a little ...
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... VERSES FROM THE BUDDHIST CANON . Compiled by DHARMATRÂTA . BEING THE NORTHERN BUDDHIST VERSION OF DHAMMAPADA . Translated from the Tibetan of Bkah - hgyur , with Notes , and Extracts from the Commentary of Pradjnavarman , By W ...
... VERSES FROM THE BUDDHIST CANON . Compiled by DHARMATRÂTA . BEING THE NORTHERN BUDDHIST VERSION OF DHAMMAPADA . Translated from the Tibetan of Bkah - hgyur , with Notes , and Extracts from the Commentary of Pradjnavarman , By W ...
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... Satakas , or Centuries of Verses : 1. " The Sringara Sataka . ' 3. Vairagya Sataka . " Niti Sataka . " 2. " The LONDON : TRÜBNER & CO . , 57 AND 59 LUDGATE HILL . 1000-2 / 1 / 86 - M . By the same Author . Crown 8vo , pp .
... Satakas , or Centuries of Verses : 1. " The Sringara Sataka . ' 3. Vairagya Sataka . " Niti Sataka . " 2. " The LONDON : TRÜBNER & CO . , 57 AND 59 LUDGATE HILL . 1000-2 / 1 / 86 - M . By the same Author . Crown 8vo , pp .
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... verse , and abound with philosophical speculations as to the work of creation and the origin of man . A golden egg was produced in the universal waters , from which in course of time came forth Prajapati , the progenitor - or , the ...
... verse , and abound with philosophical speculations as to the work of creation and the origin of man . A golden egg was produced in the universal waters , from which in course of time came forth Prajapati , the progenitor - or , the ...
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... verse , and the tales of Rama and the Pandavas , of Hanumat and Rāvana , are still read and listened to with wonder and delight . A host of legends has grown up around the hero Krishna ; they attend him from his cradle to his pyre ; but ...
... verse , and the tales of Rama and the Pandavas , of Hanumat and Rāvana , are still read and listened to with wonder and delight . A host of legends has grown up around the hero Krishna ; they attend him from his cradle to his pyre ; but ...
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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