A Brief History of the Indian PeoplesClarendon Press, 1897 - 256 sivua |
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aboriginal Afghán Afghánistán afterwards Akbar ancient army Aryan Asoka Aurangzeb Behar Bombay Bráhmans British Buddha Buddhist Burma Calcutta capital caste Central Asia century A.D. chief Clive conquests Council court death Deccan deities Delhi disciples doctrines dynasty early east emperor English European faith father five Pándavas forest Ganges Ghazní Ghor gods Government Governor Greek Hastings heaven Himálayas Hindu Hinduism husbandmen Indus invasion Islám Jahán Kábul Kanauj Kandh Kauravas Khán king Kshattriyas Legend Lord Lower Bengal Madras Mahábhárata Málwá Maráthá Marquess MATERIALS FOR REFERENCE Megasthenes millions Mughal Empire Muhammad Muhammad of Ghor Muhammadan Musalmán Native non-Aryan tribes north-western Northern Orissa Oudh Patná Peshwá princes Provinces Punjab race Rájá Rájput Ráma reign religion religious river rule sacred sacrifice Sanskrit Scythian sect Sháh Sikhs Sítá Siva Sivají Slave Dynasty Southern India Súdras Sultán territory troops Tughlak Vaisyas valley Veda Vedic Vishnu Vishnuite wife worship
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Sivu 169 - Elizabeth under the name of the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading to the East Indies.
Sivu 59 - He who by His might looked even over the water-clouds, the clouds which gave strength and lit the sacrifice, He who is God above all gods. Who is the God to whom we shall offer our sacrifice...
Sivu 219 - the British Government would be guilty in the sight of God and man if it were any longer to aid in sustaining by its countenance an administration fraught with suffering to millions.
Sivu 220 - We must not forget that in the sky of India, serene as it is, a small cloud may arise, at first no bigger than a man's hand, but which, growing larger and larger, may at last threaten to burst, and overwhelm us with ruin.
Sivu 206 - Whose constant study it was, to elevate the intellectual And moral character of The Nations committed to his charge...
Sivu 60 - Bear him, carry him ; let him, with all his faculties complete, go to the world of the righteous. Crossing the dark valley which spreadeth boundless around him, let the unborn soul ascend to heaven. Wash the feet of him who is stained with sin ; let him go upwards with cleansed feet. Crossing the gloom, gazing with wonder in many directions, let the unborn soul go up to heaven.
Sivu 79 - Misery or happiness in this life is the unavoidable result of our conduct in a past life, and our actions here will determine our happiness or misery in the life to come.
Sivu 59 - He who gives life. He who gives strength ; whose blessing all the bright gods desire ; whose shadow is immortality, whose shadow is death. Who is the God to whom we shall offer our sacrifice ? " He who through his power is the only king of the breathing and awakening world.
Sivu 152 - They burned the houses," says the Tyrolese Jesuit Tieffenthaler, who was in India at that time, ' together with their inmates, slaughtering others with the sword and the lance; hauling off into captivity maidens and youths, men and women. In the temples they slaughtered cows/ the sacred animal of the Hindus, ' and smeared the images and pavement with the blood.
Sivu 19 - E. long. ; so that when the sun sets at six o'clock there, it is just past mid-day in England. The length of India from north to south, and its greatest breadth from east to west, are both about 1900 miles; but the triangle tapers with a pear-shaped curve to a point at Cape Comorin, its southern extremity.