Works, Volum 7J. Stockdale, 1807 |
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Pàgina 96
... Scripture , protection , wealth , and labour ) to pro- ' ceed from his mouth , his arm , his thigh , and his foot . · " < 32. Having divided his own fubftance , the mighty power became half male , half female , or nature active and ...
... Scripture , protection , wealth , and labour ) to pro- ' ceed from his mouth , his arm , his thigh , and his foot . · " < 32. Having divided his own fubftance , the mighty power became half male , half female , or nature active and ...
Pàgina 111
... scripture , and the practice of actions recom- ' mended in it . 3. Eager defire to act has its root in expect- ' ation of fome advantage ; and with fuch ex- ' pectation are facrifices performed : the rules of religious aufterity and ...
... scripture , and the practice of actions recom- ' mended in it . 3. Eager defire to act has its root in expect- ' ation of fome advantage ; and with fuch ex- ' pectation are facrifices performed : the rules of religious aufterity and ...
Pàgina 184
... scripture : 185. A prieft learned in the principal part of the Yajurvéda ; one , who keeps the five fires conftantly burning ; one skilled in a principal part of the Rigveda ; one , who explains the fix Védángas ; the fon of a Bráhmi ...
... scripture : 185. A prieft learned in the principal part of the Yajurvéda ; one , who keeps the five fires conftantly burning ; one skilled in a principal part of the Rigveda ; one , who explains the fix Védángas ; the fon of a Bráhmi ...
Pàgina 220
... scripture ; for ¢ which reafons he muft avoid reading on those • lunar days . 115 . ' Let no Brahmen read , while duft falls like a fhower , nor while the quarters of the ⚫ firmament are inflamed , nor while fkakals yell , nor while ...
... scripture ; for ¢ which reafons he muft avoid reading on those • lunar days . 115 . ' Let no Brahmen read , while duft falls like a fhower , nor while the quarters of the ⚫ firmament are inflamed , nor while fkakals yell , nor while ...
Pàgina 252
... scripture ordains , and which is done in this world of moveable • and immoveable creatures , he muft confider as no hurt at all ; fince law fhone forth from the light of the fcripture . & 45. He , who injures animals , that are not ...
... scripture ordains , and which is done in this world of moveable • and immoveable creatures , he muft confider as no hurt at all ; fince law fhone forth from the light of the fcripture . & 45. He , who injures animals , that are not ...
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againſt alfo alſo anceſtors anchorite becauſe beſt BHRIGU birth BRAHMA Bráhmen cafe caufe cauſe ceremony claffes clafs clarified butter claſs confidered conftantly creatures crime declared defire deftroyed diſcharge divine duty facraments facred facrifice fages falfely falſe falute fame father fcripture feek fervants fervile feven fhall fhould fince fire firft firſt flain fleſh foldier fome fráddha fruit ftudent ftudy fubfiftence fubjection fuch fupport fupreme give gods higheſt himſelf holy honour houſe huſband increaſe intereft itſelf juft juftice juſt learned let the king manes MENU moſt muft muſt night obfequies obferve oblation occafion offence ordained panas perfon perform petit jury pleaſure preceptor prefent preſcribed prieſt publick puniſhment purified purpoſe read the Véda reaſon reſpect ſhall ſpirit ſuch Súdra themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thouſand tion triliteral twiceborn underſtand uſed Veda wealth whofe whoſe wife witneffes witneſs woman
Passatges populars
Pàgina 87 - From THAT WHICH is, the first cause, not the object of sense, existing everywhere in substance, not existing to our perception, without beginning or end, was produced the divine male, famed in all worlds under the appellation of BRAHMA'.
Pàgina 82 - The work, now presented to the European world, contains abundance of curious matter extremely interesting both to speculative lawyers and antiquaries, with many beauties, which need not be pointed out, and with many blemishes, which cannot be justified or palliated. It is a system of despotism and priestcraft, both indeed limited by law, but artfully conspiring to give mutual support...
Pàgina 261 - BY a girl, or by a young woman, or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must be done, even in her own dwelling place, according to her mere pleasure : 148.
Pàgina 107 - ... 14. But, when there are two sacred texts, apparently inconsistent, both are held to be law ; for both are pronounced by the wise to be valid and reconcilable ; 15. Thus in the Veda are these texts : " let the sacrifice be when the sun has arisen...
Pàgina 74 - ... system of duties, religious and civil, and of law in all its branches, which the Hindus firmly believe to have been promulged in the beginning of time by MENU, son or grandson of BRAHMA', or, in plain language, the first of created beings, and not the oldest only, but the holiest, of legislators...
Pàgina 102 - The Brahman who studies this book, having performed sacred rites, is perpetually free from offence in thought, in word and in deed. " He confers purity on his living family, on his ancestors, and on his descendants as far as the seventh person, and he alone deserves to possess this whole earth.
Pàgina 324 - By external signs let him see through the thoughts of men ; by their voice, colour, countenance, limbs, eyes, and action : 26. From the limbs, the look, the motion of the body, the gesticulation, the speech, the changes of the. eye and the face, are discovered the internal workings of the mind.
Pàgina 130 - For an unlearned man is in truth a child ; and he who teaches him the Veda, is his father. Holy sages have always said child to an ignorant man, and father to a teacher of scripture.
Pàgina 224 - Let him not have nimble hands, restless feet, or voluble eyes ; let him not be crooked in his ways ; let him not be flippant in his speech, nor intelligent in doing mischief.
Pàgina 275 - His hair, nails, and beard being clipped, bearing with him a dish, a staff, and a water-pot, his whole mind being fixed on GOD, let him wander about continually, without giving pain to animal or vegetable beings.