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Ancient and Medieval India

1869

The artist watches with enthusiaSm the peculiar splendour of the sunrise or the sunset the grand cloud scenery and the imposing aspect of the cities and temples forests and rivers. [...] At the sacrifices I worship with offerings Heaven and Earth the promoters of righteousness the great the wise the energetic who having gods for their offspring thus lavish with the gods the choicPst blessings in consequence of our hymn. [...] She has heard the lowing of the cows and returns to her starting-place ' " But this lively description of the phenomena of the world's waking after the sleep of night is quite as applicable if we identify Sarama not with the flush of dawn but with the breeze which awakes' at sunrise. [...] " Dark is the path of thee who art bright ; the light is before thee ; thy moving tadiance is the chief of (all luminous) bodies ; when the present (worshippers) take up the germ (in the sticks of attrition) thou art speedily generated-" 4 " This the apparatus of attrition is ready take up the stick and churn the fire.. The radiant Agni bursts forth from the 'That breeze of which Longfell [...] the mighty Suslina the wrath horn (sou) of the ianava the walker in darkness the protector of the showering cloud exhilarating himself with the food of these (living creatures).
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451
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United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.141873
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Frontmatter
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Chapter I
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Chapter II
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Chapter III
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Chapter IV
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Chapter V
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Chapter VI
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Chapter VII
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Chapter VIII Introduction to Hindu Philosophy
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Chapter IX The Sankhya and Yoga Systems of Philosophy
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Chapter X The Nyaya and Vaiseshika Systems
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Chapter XI The Mimansa Systems of Philosophy
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Chapter XII The Bhagavad-Gita
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Chapter XIII The Puranas
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Chapter XIV Religious Sects
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Chapter XV Code of Manu
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Chapter XVI Code of Yajnavalkya
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Chapter XVII Law Schools and Digests
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Chapter XVIII Medicine
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Chapter XIX Astronomy Algebra Etc
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Chapter XX Grammar and Lexicography
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Chapter XXI
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