Works, Volum 7J. Stockdale, 1807 |
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Pàgina 16
... rice in a time of fcarcity , and that the fale itself is a defiance of this govern- ment , by violating one of its pofitive orders , which was made fome years ago , after a con- fultation of the most reputable Hindus in Cal- cutta , who ...
... rice in a time of fcarcity , and that the fale itself is a defiance of this govern- ment , by violating one of its pofitive orders , which was made fome years ago , after a con- fultation of the most reputable Hindus in Cal- cutta , who ...
Pàgina 37
... rice and other grain ; but good policy forbids the application of it in practice , especially in these Indian provinces ; for if , in the time of a mere dearth , fuch engroffers were punished and their hoards diffipated , no ressource ...
... rice and other grain ; but good policy forbids the application of it in practice , especially in these Indian provinces ; for if , in the time of a mere dearth , fuch engroffers were punished and their hoards diffipated , no ressource ...
Pàgina 106
... rice to the progenitors of mankind , for ' the preservation of this world : 95 . • What created being then can surpass Him , with whofe mouth the Gods of the fir- mament continually feaft on clarified butter , ' and the manes of ...
... rice to the progenitors of mankind , for ' the preservation of this world : 95 . • What created being then can surpass Him , with whofe mouth the Gods of the fir- mament continually feaft on clarified butter , ' and the manes of ...
Pàgina 116
... he should be fed with rice ; or that may be done , which , by the cuftom of the fa- mily , is thought most propitious . 35. By the command of the Véda , the cere- mony of tonfure fhould be legally performed ' by the 116 ON EDUCATION ; OR.
... he should be fed with rice ; or that may be done , which , by the cuftom of the fa- mily , is thought most propitious . 35. By the command of the Véda , the cere- mony of tonfure fhould be legally performed ' by the 116 ON EDUCATION ; OR.
Pàgina 134
... rice , has the epithet of guru , or venerable . 143. He , who receives a ftipend for prepar- ing the holy fire , for conducting the páca and agnifhtóma , and for performing other facrifices , is called in this code the ritwij of his ...
... rice , has the epithet of guru , or venerable . 143. He , who receives a ftipend for prepar- ing the holy fire , for conducting the páca and agnifhtóma , and for performing other facrifices , is called in this code the ritwij of his ...
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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.