... or, more often, by the sorcerer for him, and are directed to the procuring of the greatest variety of desirable ends : most frequently, perhaps, long life, or recovery from grievous sickness, is the object sought: then a talisman, such as a necklace,... Journal of the American Oriental Society - Sivu 306tekijä(t) American Oriental Society - 1853Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Friedrich Max Müller - 1860 - 640 sivua
...peculiar to the Atharvana." .And again1, " The most prominent characteristic feature of the Atharvana is the multitude of incantations which it contains...is to be the immediate external means of the cure ; further, the attainment of wealth or power is aimed at, the downfall of enemies, success in love... | |
| John Garrett - 1871 - 814 sivua
...incantations which it contains ; these are pronounced either by the person who is himself to be benefited, or, more often, by the sorcerer for him, and are directed...necklace, is sometimes given, or in very numerous cases somo plant endowed with marvellous virtues is to be the immediate external means of the cure ; farther,... | |
| John Wilson - 1877 - 712 sivua
...are 10,296 lines. tains ; these are pronounced either by the person who is himself to be benefited, or, more often, by the sorcerer for him, and are directed...recovery from grievous sickness, is the object sought : there a talisman, such as a necklace, is sometimes given, or in very numerous cases some plant endowed... | |
| Theodor Goldstücker - 1879 - 368 sivua
...most prominent characteristic feature of this Veda," Professor Whitney, one of its editors, remarks, " is the multitude of incantations which it contains...is to be the immediate external means of the cure ; further, the attainment of wealth or power is aimed at, the downfall of enemies, increase in love... | |
| Theodor Goldstuecker - 1879 - 614 sivua
...most prominent characteristic feature of this Veda," Professor Whitney, one of its editors, remarks, " is the multitude of incantations which it contains...is to be the immediate external means of the cure ; further, the attainment of wealth or power is aimed at, the downfall of enemies, increase in love... | |
| Theodor Goldstücker - 1879 - 360 sivua
...most prominent characteristic feature of this Veda," Professor Whitney, one of its editors, remarks, " is the multitude of incantations which it contains...is to be the immediate external means of the cure ; further, the attainment of wealth or power is aimed at, the downfall of enemies, increase in love... | |
| Ganpatráo R. Navalkar - 1879 - 52 sivua
...incantations which it contains j these are pronounced either by the person who is himself to be benefited, or more often by the sorcerer for him, and are directed...is to be the immediate external means of the cure ; further, attainment of health or power is aimed at, the downfall of enemies, success in love or play,... | |
| 1879 - 556 sivua
...incantations which it contains ; these are pronounced either by the person who is himself to be benefited, or more often by the sorcerer for him, and are directed...is to be the immediate external means of the cure ; further, attainment of health or power is aimed at, the downfall of enemies, success in love or play,... | |
| Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke - 1880 - 124 sivua
...incantations which it contains; these are pronounced either by the person who is himself to be benefited, or, more often, by the sorcerer for him, and are directed...is to be the immediate external means of the cure ; further, the attainment of wealth or power is aimed at, the downfall of enemies, success in love... | |
| 1889 - 854 sivua
...either by the person who is himself to be benefited, or, more often, by the sorcerer for him, and they are directed to the procuring of the greatest variety...recovery from grievous sickness, is the object sought ; in that case a talisman, such as a necklace, ia sometimes given, or, in numerous instances some plant... | |
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