 The very birth of a Brahmana is an eternal incarnation of the sacred law; for he is born to (fulfil) the sacred law, and becomes one with Brahman. A Brahmana, coming into existence, is born as the highest on earth, the lord of all created beings, for...  The Laws of Manu - Pàgina 26per Manu (Lawgiver) - 1886 - 620 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Zénaïde Alexeïevna Ragozin - 1895 - 500 pàgines
...a few pages and the lawgiver goes into details and makes his meaning clearer. "A Brahman," we read, "coming into existence, is born as the highest on...beings, for the protection of the treasury of the law. ' ' Whatever exists in the world is the property of the Brahman ; on account of the excellence of his... | |
 | 1895 - 464 pàgines
...or feet." Gifts to a Brahmana are meritorious, and if he wants anything let him take it. "A Brahmana coming into existence is born as the highest on earth, the lord of all created beings. * * * Whatever exists in the world is the property of the Briihmana. * * * The Brfihmana eats but his... | |
 | Loren Harper Whitney - 1905 - 304 pàgines
...law, for he is born to fulfill that law and become one with Brahman. "A Brahmana," they said, "is born the highest on earth ; the lord of all created beings for the protection of the treasury of the law. Whatever exists in the world is the property of the Brahmana. On account of the excellence of his origin,... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 462 pàgines
...the sacred law ; for he is born to (fulfil) sacred law, and becomes one with Brahman. 99. A Brahmana, coming into existence, is born as the highest on earth, the lord of all created things, for the protection of the treasury of the law. 100. Whatever exists in the world is the property... | |
 | Shridhar Venkatesh Ketkar - 1909 - 220 pàgines
...represented, unless some of their boastful language is quoted. " Brahmawa is born to fulfil dharma. Whatever exists in the world is the property of the...Brahmawa. On account of the excellence of his origin he is entitled to all. The Brahmawa eats but his own food, wears but ' his own apparel. Other mortals... | |
 | A. Wyatt Tilby - 1911 - 304 pàgines
...not backward in asserting their power in the great code of Manu, which they originated. ' A Brahman coming into existence is born as the highest on earth,...beings, for the protection of the treasury of the law. Whatever exists in the world is the property of the Brahman ; on account of the excellence of his origin,... | |
 | Sherwood Eddy - 1911 - 330 pàgines
...castes as follows : 1 " The Brahman ... is by right the lord of this whole creation. A Brahman ... is born as the highest on earth, the lord of all created beings. •Quotations here and elsewhere are from Sacred Books of the East, by E. Max Miiller, Vol. XXV, The... | |
 | 1914 - 588 pàgines
...of gods, when gratified, place him (who provides the sacrifice) in a place of bliss." "A Brahman ... is born as the highest on earth, the lord of all created...beings, for the protection of the treasury of the law. Whatever exists ... is the property of the Brahman; because of the excellence of his origin the Brahman... | |
 | Mrs. Sinclair Stevenson - 1920 - 506 pàgines
...due to his own merits in the forgotten past, and that the world is simply made for him. ' A Brahman, coming into existence, is born as the highest on earth,...beings, for the protection of the treasury of the law. Whatever exists in the world is the property of the Brahman ; on account of the excellence of his origin... | |
 | Upendra Nath Ghoshal - 1923 - 318 pàgines
...produced respectively out of the mouth, the arms, the thighs, and the feet, of Brahma says, "A Brahmana coming into existence is born as the highest on earth,...beings, for the protection of the treasury of the law. Afterwards the Lord created the ruler of the world, the second caste, the Ksatriya, that he might wield... | |
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