| Savel Zimand - 1928 - 358 pàgines
..."Code of Manu," one of the most ancient Hindu law-books: "When a Brahman springs to light he is borne above the world, the chief of all creatures, assigned...all, in effect though not in form, the wealth of the Brahman, since the Brahman is entitled to it all by his primogeniture and eminence of birth." To the... | |
| G.C. Haughton - 412 pàgines
...the Brdh' man is born to promote justice, and to procure ulti' mate happiness. 99. ' When a Brahman springs to light, he is born ' above the world, the...guard the treasury of duties, religious and civil. 100. ' Whatever exists in the universe, is all in effect, ' though not in form, the wealth of the Brahman... | |
| 1843 - 522 pàgines
...deities, and it is through him and at his intercession that blessings are bestowed upon mankind. " When a Brahmen springs to light, he is born above the world, the chief of all creatures." The first duty of civil magistrates is to honour the Brahmens. " Whatever exists in the universe is... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1858 - 598 pàgines
...would take high rank. Accordingly, -»e find the great Hindu authority, Menu, speaking thus : — ' Whatever exists in the universe is all, in effect, though not in form, the wealth of the Bramhan, since the Bramhan is entitled to all by his primogeniture and eminence of birth. The Bramhan... | |
| Sir Valentine Chirol - 1926 - 376 pàgines
...creatures, assigned to guard the treasury of duties, religious and civil. Whatever exists in the world is all, in effect though not in form, the wealth of the Brahman, since the Brahman is entitled to it all by his primogeniture and eminence of birth." Every... | |
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