Journal, Volume 12Anthropological Society of Bombay., 1921 - Anthropology |
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... Ceylon Islands . Robert Norman in the 16th century writes the following verses : The Mariner's Judgment : - " The Road Stone is the stone , the only stone alone . Deserving praise above the rest , whose virtues are unknown . " The ...
... Ceylon Islands . Robert Norman in the 16th century writes the following verses : The Mariner's Judgment : - " The Road Stone is the stone , the only stone alone . Deserving praise above the rest , whose virtues are unknown . " The ...
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... Ceylon , the Malay Archipelago and the Philippine Islands . It attains to a length of 8 inches at the least and breeds in the months of June and July . This fish is highly esteemed in Bengal as delicious eating . Vide the beautiful and ...
... Ceylon , the Malay Archipelago and the Philippine Islands . It attains to a length of 8 inches at the least and breeds in the months of June and July . This fish is highly esteemed in Bengal as delicious eating . Vide the beautiful and ...
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... Ceylon ) . XVII . At intervals , there were great uproars and out- bursts of hilarity.1 XVIII ( O deities ) Mahārājā ( and ) Mahāshānti ! this is ( my ) prayer for invoking you . ( 12 ) In the course of performing the pūjā of this deity ...
... Ceylon ) . XVII . At intervals , there were great uproars and out- bursts of hilarity.1 XVIII ( O deities ) Mahārājā ( and ) Mahāshānti ! this is ( my ) prayer for invoking you . ( 12 ) In the course of performing the pūjā of this deity ...
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... Ceylon . It is said1 that the word pagoda is the same as dagoba uncorrectly pronounced by old voyagers , who are said to have changed at times the Indian word rajah into rodger , upayaza into upper rodger and the word mantri into ...
... Ceylon . It is said1 that the word pagoda is the same as dagoba uncorrectly pronounced by old voyagers , who are said to have changed at times the Indian word rajah into rodger , upayaza into upper rodger and the word mantri into ...
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... Ceylon , Burma and Tibet . Formerly , as I was studying these remains of old , pre - Buddhist religion in Ceylon , I was of the opinion , that it bill be possible in course of time to restore the old religion completely from the ...
... Ceylon , Burma and Tibet . Formerly , as I was studying these remains of old , pre - Buddhist religion in Ceylon , I was of the opinion , that it bill be possible in course of time to restore the old religion completely from the ...
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Afrin Afringân Ahura Mazda ancient Anthropological Society Aryan Avesta belief Bengal bhikkhus Bhils Brahman Buddhist called caste ceremony Ceylon Christian connection cult custom dead death deity demon district drink evil Farohars flowers Folklore Fravashis Gâhambâr give goddess Gujarat Hamâzor hands Haoma head Hindu husband idea India Iranian Japan Japanese Jivanji Jamshedji Modi kind king Konkan Kunbi language living lullabies magic Marathi marriage means Milinda Pañha monasteries Nasik nursery-rhyme oath offerings origin paper Paritta Parsee performed Persian person phongys Pilli prayer Presidency priests recited referred religion religious riddle rites ritual sacred sacrifice Sadhus Sânchi Sarat Chandra Mitra says Sinhalese sleep Society of Bombay soul spirit stone temple tion torans Torii Translation tree tribes Vide village wife wine word worship Yaçna Yasht Yazatas Zoroastrians که याय हो
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Page 241 - And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked ; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.
Page 297 - And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him : and he went in, and sat down to meat. 38 And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.
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Page 241 - Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
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Page 381 - The LORD make his people an hundred times so many more as they be : but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants ? why then doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel r 4 Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab.