 The material of the building is a very good stone from Chunar, but the Hindoos here seem fond of painting them a deep red colour, and indeed of covering the more conspicuous parts of their houses with paintings in gaudy colours of flower-pots, men, women,...  The Hindoos - Sivu 2141834 - 24 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Josiah Conder - 1828 - 412 sivua
...Gothic or Grecian architecture. The material of the buildings is a very good stone from Chunar; hut the Hindoos here seem fond of painting them a deep...devoted to Siva, of every age, tame and familiar as mastiiFs, walk lazily up and down these narrow streets, or are seen lying across them, and hardly to... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1828 - 564 sivua
...the best specimens that I have seen of Gothic or Grecian architecture. The material of the buildings is a very good stone from Chunar, but the Hindoos...goddesses, in all their many-formed, many-headed, many handed, and many-wcaponed varieties. The sacred bulls devoted to Siva, of every age, tame and... | |
 | 1828 - 732 sivua
...the best specimens that I nave seen of Gothic or Grecian architecture. The material of the buildings is a very- good stone from Chunar, but the Hindoos...elephants, gods and goddesses, in all their many-formed, many-headad, many handed, and many-weaponed varieties. The sacred bulls devoted to Siva, of every age,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1828 - 618 sivua
...the best specimens that I have seen of Gothic or Grecian architecture. The material of the buildings is a very good stone from Chunar; but the Hindoos...gaudy colours, of flower-pots, men, women, bulls, ciephants, gods and goddesses, in all their many-formed, many-headed, many-handed, and many-weaponed... | |
 | 1829 - 762 sivua
...of Gothic or Grecian architecture. The material of the buildings is a very good stone from Chuñar, but the Hindoos here seem fond of painting them a...elephants, gods and goddesses, in all their many-formed, many-lieaded. manybanded, and many-wenponed varieties. The sacred bulls devoted to Siva, of every age,... | |
 | Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 sivua
...of Gothic or Grecian architecture. The material of the buildings is a very food stone from Chunur, but the Hindoos here seem fond of painting them a...indeed, of covering the more conspicuous parts of fceir houses with paintings in gaudy colours of flower-pots, men, women, bulls, elephants, gods, and... | |
 | Leonard Crocker Bowles - 1831 - 372 sivua
...houses. Their forms, however, are not ungraceful, and they are many of them entirely covered over wilh beautiful and elaborate carvings of flowers, animals,...Hindoos here seem fond of painting them a deep red color, and, indeed, of covering the more conspicuous parts of their houses with paintings in gaudy... | |
 | 1835 - 284 sivua
...the best specimens that I have seen of Gothic or Grecian architecture. The material of the buildings is a very good stone from Chunar, but the Hindoos...goddesses, in all their many-formed, many-headed, many-weaponcd varieties. The sacred bulls devoted to Siva, of every age, tame and familiar as mastiffs,... | |
 | James Bell - 1836 - 690 sivua
...of Gothic or Grecian architecture. The material of the buildings is a very good stone from Chuñar ; but the Hindoos here seem fond of painting them a...many-weaponed varieties. The sacred bulls devoted to Siva, of eveiy age, tame and familiar as mastiffs, walk lazily up and down these narrow streets, or are seen... | |
 | Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1836 - 550 sivua
...fond of painting their houses of a deep red colour, and of covering the more conspicuous parts of them with paintings in gaudy colours, of flower-pots, men,...many-weaponed varieties. The sacred bulls devoted to Siva, tame and familiar as mastiffs, walk lazily up and down the narrow streets and alleys, or are seen lying... | |
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