The waters are called nara, because they were the production of NAHA, or the Spirit of God ; and, since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he thence is named NARAYANA, or moving on the waters. The History of British India - Pàgina 491per James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson - 1848Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Tobias Smollett - 1798 - 612 pàgines
...nara, becaufe they were the produfiion of Nara, or the fpirit of God ; and fince they were his firft ayana, or place of motion, he thence is named Narayana, or moving on the waters. * it. " From that which is, the firft caufe, not the object of fenfe, exifting every where in fubftance,... | |
| William Jones - 1807 - 414 pàgines
...becaufe * they were the production of NARA, or the f * Jpirit of GOD; and, fince they were his firft * ayana, or place of motion, he thence is named * NA'RA'YANA,...moving on the waters. 11. * From THAT WHICH is, the firft caufe, * not the object of fenfe, exifting every where in ' fubftance, not exifting to our perception,... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1807 - 408 pàgines
...they were the production of NARA, or the ' fpirit of GOD; and, fince they were his firft * ay ana, or place of motion, he thence is named ' NA'RA'YANA,...moving on the waters. 11. ' From THAT WHICH is, the firft caufe, * not the object of fenfe, exifting every where in 'fubftance, not exifting to our perception,... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 486 pàgines
...great forefather of all spirits. The waters are called nara, because they were the production of Nara, or the Spirit of God ; and, since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he is thence named Narayana, or, moving on the waters. From that which is the first cause, not the object... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1820 - 454 pàgines
...record, and the Vedas confirm : " The waters are called Nara, because they were the production of Nara or the Spirit of God ; and since they were his first Ayana, or place of motion, he thence is called Narayana or moving on the waters." And that by the favour of Narayana, Satyavatar was instituted;... | |
| 1827 - 864 pàgines
...thought he created the waters : " the waters are called nárá, because they were the production of Nara, or the spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he thence is named Náráyana, or moving on the waters." Compare this account with the relation in the first chapter of... | |
| James Haines McCulloh - 1829 - 548 pàgines
...placed in them a productive seed. "The waters are called noro, because they were the production of NARA, or the spirit of GOD; and since they were his first ayana or place of motion, he thence is named NAB AT ANA or moving on the waters." whether animate or inanimate, alone refused to weep for the death... | |
| William Ellis - 1829 - 610 pàgines
...forefather of all spirits. The waters were called nara, because they were the production of narau, the spirit of God; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he is thence named Narayana, or moving in the waters. In the egg the great power sat inactive a whole... | |
| 1834 - 504 pàgines
...forefather of all spirits. The waters were called nara, because they were the production of narau, the Spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he is thence named JVaraiiiruii. or moving in the waters. In the egg the great power sat inactive a whole... | |
| William Ellis - 1831 - 446 pàgines
...forefather of all spirits. The waters were called nara, because they were the production of narau, the Spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he is thence named Narayana, or moving in the waters. In the egg the great power sat inactive a whole... | |
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