 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1832 - 304 pàgines
...generality of the «y Hindoo community (in defiance of their sacred books) devoted to idol worship;—the source of prejudice and superstition, and of the total...principle, as countenancing criminal intercourse,* suicide, t female murder,^ and human sacrifice. Should my labours prove in any degree the means of diminishing... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1832 - 306 pàgines
...generality of the Hindoo community (in defiance of their sacred books) devoted to idol worship ; — the source of prejudice and superstition, and of the...principle, as countenancing criminal intercourse,* suicide,t female murder, J and human sacrifice. Should my labeurs prove in any degree the means of... | |
 | Lant Carpenter - 1833 - 152 pàgines
...generality of the Hindoo community (in defiance of their sacred books) devoted to idol worship ; — the source of prejudice and superstition, and of the...intercourse, suicide, female murder, and human sacrifice. Should my labours prove in any degree the means of diminishing the extent of those evils, I shall ever... | |
 | 1841 - 730 pàgines
...erected, and ceremoniei performed." " The generality of the Hindu community are devoted to idol worship; the source of prejudice and superstition, and of the...principle, as countenancing criminal intercourse, suicides, female murder, and human sacrifices." It is a melancholy reflection, that this learned and... | |
 | 1841 - 424 pàgines
...erected, and ceremonies performed." " Thegenerality of the Hindu community are devoted to idol worship; the source of prejudice and superstition, and of the...principle, as countenancing criminal intercourse, suicides, female murder, and human sacrifices." It is a melancholy reflection, that this li-arned and... | |
 | Sir Monier Monier-Williams - 1883 - 582 pàgines
...of their sacred books) devoted to idol-worship : — the source of prejudice and superstition, and the total destruction of moral principle, as countenancing...all Vedic sanction for the selfimmolation of widows (Suttee = Sanskrit SatI). It was principally his vehement denunciation of this practice, and the agitation... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1885 - 536 pàgines
...generality of the Hindoo community (in defiance of their sacred books) devoted to idol . worship, — the source of prejudice and superstition, and of the...principle, as countenancing criminal intercourse,* suicide,t female murder,t and human sacrifice. Should my labours prove in any degree the means of diminishing... | |
 | Sir Monier Monier-Williams - 1891 - 646 pàgines
...of their sacred books) devoted to idol-worship : — the source of prejudice and superstition, and the total destruction of moral principle, as countenancing...all Vedic sanction for the selfimmolation of widows (Suttee = Sanskrit Satl). It was principally his vehement denunciation of this practice, and the agitation... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1901 - 360 pàgines
...to the self-interested motives of their pretended guides, has rendered the generality of the 'Hindoo community (in defiance of their sacred books) devoted...principle, as countenancing criminal intercourse,* suicide, t female murder, £ and human sacrifice. Should my labours prove in any degree the means of diminishing... | |
 | Harlan Page Beach - 1904 - 380 pàgines
...defiance to their sacred books, devoted to idol worship: — the source of prejudice and superstition, and the total destruction of moral principle, as countenancing...intercourse, suicide, female murder, and human sacrifice."* And this is 1 Bose, The Hindoos as They Are, p. 186. 1 Jones, India's Problem, p. 349. • Monier-Williams,... | |
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Hindoo community (in defiance of their sacred books) devoted to idol-worship, — the source of prejudice and superstition and of the total destruction of moral principle, as countenancing criminal intercourse, suicide, female murder, and human sacrifice. 
