 The waters are called nara, because they were the production of NARA, or the Spirit of God', and, since they were his first ay ana, or place of motion, he thence is named NARAYANA, or moving on the waters.  The History of British India - Pàgina 197per James Mill - 1817 - 777 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1846 - 540 pàgines
...because they were the production of Nara, or the tpirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he thence is named NARAYANA, or moving on the waters. Inst. of Menu, eh. 1. tions, or descents upon the earth, called avatars, when the state of the world... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1847 - 866 pàgines
...substance, first with a thought created the waters, &c. — The waters are called nara, because they are the production of Nara, or the spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana or place of motion, He thence is named Nariiyana, or " moving on the waters." He is then said... | |
 | George Smith - 1847 - 646 pàgines
...first with a thought created the waters." (Chap. i. 8.) " The waters are called ndrd because they are the production of NARA, or ' the Spirit of God;' and, since they were his first ayana, or 'place of motion,' he thence is named N&r& yana, or, ' moving on the waters.' " (Chap. i.... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1848 - 526 pàgines
...like the gods of Greece ; and from their union with these they were themselves born in sundry incarna* The waters are called nara, because they were the...or the spirit of God; and since they were his first nyana, or place of motion, he thence is named NAHAYANA, or moving on the waters. Inst. of Menu, ch.... | |
 | 1849 - 492 pàgines
...wellknown passage of the Puran, taken from a verse of Menu, a work still more holy, "The waters are called 'Nara,' or the Spirit of God ; and since they were his first ' ayana,' a place of motion, he is thence named ' Narayana,' or the ' Spirit of God moving upon the... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1851 - 762 pàgines
...undiscernod, made the world discernible. With a thought he first created the waters, which are culled Nara, or the Spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he is thence named Narayana, or moving on the waters. The order of the creation... | |
 | Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx - 1854 - 564 pàgines
...observe that " the waters are called Nara, or the Spirit of God ; and since they were his first Ayana or place of motion, he thence is named NARAYANA, or moving on the waters."32 According to Wast present, and with mighty them all equally : " Fire is that wings outspread,... | |
 | George Smith - 1856 - 546 pàgines
...first with a thought created the waters." Chap. i, 8. " The waters are called nara, because they are the production of NARA, or ' the Spirit of God;' and, since they were his first ayana, or ' place of motion,' he thence is named Ndrd yana, or, 'moving on the waters.' " Chap. i,... | |
 | Sir John William Dawson - 1860 - 466 pàgines
...Brahma the forefather of spirits. " The waters are called Nara because they are the production of Nara the spirit of God, and since they were his first Ay...thence is named Narayana or moving on the waters. In the egg Brahma remained a year, and caused the egg \-J*^JW, f {J^J to divide, forming the heaven... | |
 | Sir John William Dawson - 1860 - 436 pàgines
...Nara because they are the production of Nora the spirit of God, and since they were his first Ayana or place of motion, he thence is named Narayana or moving on the waters. In the egg Brahma remained a year, and caused the egg to divide, forming the heaven above and the earth... | |
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