A Sourcebook of Indian CivilizationNiharranjan Ray, Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya A Sourcebook of Indian Civilization aims at familiarising its readers with the various aspects that go into the making of the history of Indian civilisation. The arrangement of the material in the chapters and selections conform to a rationally conceived and planned scheme of history. The contents of the book presents an extensive view of Indian life and thought. |
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... trees , and harītakas and vibhītakas . And the princess of Vidarbha saw many mountains containing ores of various ... trees watered with the ichor of wild elephants , and bearing on their crests masses of white blossom that rise to the ...
... trees , and harītakas and vibhītakas . And the princess of Vidarbha saw many mountains containing ores of various ... trees watered with the ichor of wild elephants , and bearing on their crests masses of white blossom that rise to the ...
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... trees on the bank ... This city is also adorned in one place and another with trees of pleasure gardens that produce flowers multitudinous , ... that sustain coconut palms ... that extend wide the bedda - nut trees ... that have lofty ...
... trees on the bank ... This city is also adorned in one place and another with trees of pleasure gardens that produce flowers multitudinous , ... that sustain coconut palms ... that extend wide the bedda - nut trees ... that have lofty ...
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... trees grow from this . Then there are the jack trees ( shaki wa barki ) which live to a great age . Their leaves look like those of the walnut and the fruit grows out of the root of the tree . The fruit which is near the soil is called ...
... trees grow from this . Then there are the jack trees ( shaki wa barki ) which live to a great age . Their leaves look like those of the walnut and the fruit grows out of the root of the tree . The fruit which is near the soil is called ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 38 |
Introduction | 77 |
The Land the People and the Environs 1 | 123 |
Copyright | |
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