 | Geography - 1834 - 472 pages
...general attracting power j" and the name of his wife Rati signifies direction. VVatd, vol. xiii. p. 236. with his mother and consort, in the midst of his gardens and temples, or riding by moonlight on a parrot or lory, attended by nymphs or dancing girls, the foremost of whom... | |
 | Hindus - Hindus - 1834 - 444 pages
...general attracting power;" and the name of his wife Kati signifies affection. Ward, vol. xiii. p. 236. with his mother and consort, in the midst of his gardens and temples, or riding by moonlight on a parrot or lory, attended by nymphs or dancing girls, the foremost of whom... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 636 pages
...Affection, and his bosom friend is BESSENT, or Spring. He is represented as a beautiful youth, sometimes conversing with his mother and consort in the midst...by moonlight on a parrot or lory, and attended by dancing girls or nymphs, the foremost of whom bears his colours, which are a Jish on a red ground.... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...Affection ; and his besom friend is Besseot or Spring : he is represented as a beautiful youtii sometimes ridin? by moonlight on a parrot or lory, and attended by dancing girls or nymphs, the foremost of whom... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 pages
...Spring: he Is represented as a beautiful youth, sometimes conversing with his mother and con sort, in the midst of his gardens and temples ; sometimes riding by moonlight on a pareot or lory, and attended hy dancing girls or nymphs, the foremost of whom bears his colours, which... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 792 pages
...fricnil is Besient or Spring: he Is represented as a beautiful youth, sometimes conversing with Ilia mother and consort, in the midst of his gardens and...by moonlight on a parrot or lory, and attended by dancing girls or nymphs, the foremost of whom beam hi* colours, which are a fish on a red ground. Ilia... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1860 - 338 pages
...Affection; and his bosorn friend is Bessent, or Spring. He is represented as a beautiful youth, sometimes conversing with his mother and consort in the midst...by moonlight on a parrot, or lory, and attended by dancing-girls or nymphs, the foremost of whom bears his colors, which are a Jlsh on a red ground. His... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1860 - 352 pages
...Affection; and his bosom friend is Bessent, or Spring. He is represented as a beautiful youth, sometimes conversing with his mother and consort in the midst...by moonlight on a parrot, or lory, and attended by dancing-girls or nymphs, the foremost of whom bears his colors, which are a Jish on a red ground. His... | |
 | Sir Monier Monier-Williams, Sir Monier Manier-Williams - Hinduism - 1860 - 390 pages
...in the heart of Brahma. He is usually represented as a handsome youth, sometimes riding on aparrot and attended by nymphs, one of whom bears his banner, which consists of a fish (makara). Endeavouring to influence Esiva with love for his wife Parvati, he discharged an arrow at... | |
 | John Garrett (director of public instruction in Mysore.) - 1871 - 814 pages
...out in the form of a beantiful female, was looked upon by Brahma with amorous emotions. He is usnally represented as a handsome youth, sometime conversing...Parvati, he discharged an arrow at him ; but Siva, euraged at the attempt reduced him to ashes, or as some say to a mere mental essence, by a beam of... | |
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Bessent, or Spring. He is represented as a beautiful youth, sometimes conversing with his mother and consort, in the midst of his gardens and temples ; sometimes riding by moonlight on a parrot or lory, and attended by dancing girls, or nymphs ; the foremost... 
