The Nîtiśataka and Vairâgyaśataka

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Oriental Publishing Company, 1902 - 220 pages
 

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Page 121 - Laser Print natural white, a 60 # book weight acid-free archival paper which meets the requirements of ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992 (permanence of paper) Preservation photocopying and binding by Acme Bookbinding Charlestown, Massachusetts CD 1995 The borrower must return this item on or before the last date stamped below.
Page v - Justin Martyr, who lived at the close of the first and the beginning of the second century, says, " On the day, called Sunday, is an assembly of all, who live in the city or country ; and the memoirs of the Apostles, and the writings of the Prophets," that is, the Old and New Testament,
Page 86 - S'a. si. 10 . ) was forced to flow over earth to follow him to the lower regions. In its Course it inundated the sacrificial ground of king Jahnu who being angry drank up its waters. But the gods and sages, and particularly Bhagîratha, appeased his anger, and he consented to discharge those waters from Ыя ears. The river is therefore regarded as his daughter.
Page 112 - The vowels ar, ? , ^, щ and ^ are short, and the rest long. The quantity of a syllable is «determined by its vowel. A syllable with a short vowel is called д§ (light) and one with a long vowel is called gc (heavy).
Page 84 - What's Rome to me, what business have I there, I who can neither lie nor falsely swear? Nor praise my patron's undeserving rhymes...
Page 94 - PlR'^'t?^' (as it is more commonly called) 'Efrnw is thus explained in the Ved&ntas&ra (p. 22 Banaras Ed ie an exclusive concentration upon the One Entity without distinct and separate consciousness of the knower, the known, and the knowing, and without even self-consciousness.
Page 48 - Of the Divine Nature, Gregory Nyssen says : " It is neither in place nor in time, but before these and above these in an unspeakable manner, contemplated itself by itself, through faith alone ; neither measured by ages, nor moving along with times.
Page 112 - Unuswafra or Visarga or by a conjunct consonant the syllable is made heavy. A syllable at the end of a quarter of a si.
Page 112 - ^. *i represents a heavy syll. and в a light one. The following couplet will help the student in remembering the long and short syllables forming each Gana— з 4 The following are the metres occurring in the play.
Page iii - Each of the four bore him a son. • Vararuchi was born of the first wife, Vikramarka of the second, Bhatti of the third, and Bhartrhari of the fourth. Vikramarka became king, while Bhatti served him in the capacity of Prime Minister.

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