 Whilst living in the midst of the full enjoyment of every kind of pleasure, Siddharta one day commanded his principal charioteer to prepare his festive chariot ; and in obedience to his commands four lily-white horses were yoked. The prince...  A Manual of Budhism, in Its Modern Development - Page 154by Robert Spence Hardy - 1853 - 533 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Fales Dunlap - Religion - 1858 - 424 pages
...susceptible mind." The legends relate that one day he saw a decrepid old man with broken teeth, gray locks and a form bending towards the ground, his trembling...a staff as he slowly proceeded along the road. The prince inquired " Shall I become thus old and decrepid ?" and he was told that it was a state at which... | |
 | Marco Polo - Asia - 1871 - 592 pages
...commanded his principal charioteer to prepare his festive chariot ; and in obedience to his commands four lilywhite horses were yoked. The prince leaped into...the ground, his trembling steps supported by a staff (a Deva had taken this form). . . . The prince enquired what strange figure it was that he saw ; and... | |
 | Marco Polo - Asia - 1875 - 668 pages
...commanded his principal charioteer to prepare his festive chariot ; and in obedience to his commands four lilywhite horses were yoked. The prince leaped into...palace, attended by a great retinue. On his way he saw a decrepit old man, with broken teeth, grey locks, and a form bending towards the ground, his trembling... | |
 | 1881 - 780 pages
...related, in his chariot, he was saddened by the sight of a " decrepit old man, with broken teeth, gray locks, and a form bending towards the ground, his...by a staff, as he slowly proceeded along the road." This sent him home to think. On another occasion lie was startled by the sight of a "leper full of... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - Buddha (The concept) - 1884 - 204 pages
...charioteer to prepare his festive chariot ; " and in obedience to his commands, four lily-white 1 ' horses were yoked. The prince leaped into the " chariot,...way he saw a decrepid old man, with broken " teeth, gray locks, and a form bending towards the " ground, his trembling steps supported by a staff, as he... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - Buddha (The concept) - 1884 - 204 pages
...yoked. The prince leaped into the " chariot, and proceeded towards a garden at a little dis" tance from the palace, attended by a great retinue. " On...way he saw a decrepid old man, with broken " teeth, gray locks, and a form bending towards the " ground, his trembling steps supported by a staff, as he... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - Buddha (The concept) - 1884 - 252 pages
...his principal charioteer to prepare his festive chariot ; " and in obedience to his commands, four lily-white " horses were yoked. The prince" leaped...chariot, and proceeded towards a garden at a little dis" tance from the palace, attended by a great retinue. " On his way he saw a decrepid old man, with... | |
 | Paulus Cassel - Literature - 1884 - 400 pages
...fast wörtlich in den Legenden Buddhas wiederfindet, so zumal wie sie bei Hardy (p. 107) erscheint : „On his way he saw a decrepid old man, with broken teeth, grey locks and a form bending toward the ground, his trembling steps supported by a staff." Im Lalitavistara wird er „chauve et... | |
 | Marco Polo - Asia - 1903 - 768 pages
...commanded his principal charioteer to prepare his festive chariot ; and in obedience to his commands four lily-white horses were yoked. The prince leaped into...palace, attended by a great retinue. On his way he saw a decrepit old man, with broken teeth, grey lucks, and a form bending towards the ground, his trembling... | |
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