Oriental Illustrations of the Sacred Scriptures,: Collected from the Customs, Manners, Rites, Superstitions, Traditions, Parabolical, Idiomatical, and Proverbial Forms of Speech, Climate, Works of Art, and Literature, of the Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen YearsJohn Murray, 1835 - 619 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 6-10 מתוך 90
עמוד 25
... appear , it is sometimes at the wife's request . Perhaps she has not had any children , or they may have died , and they both wish to have one , to perform their funeral ceremonies . By the laws of Menu , should a wife , during the ...
... appear , it is sometimes at the wife's request . Perhaps she has not had any children , or they may have died , and they both wish to have one , to perform their funeral ceremonies . By the laws of Menu , should a wife , during the ...
עמוד 27
... appear to be generally known , that there is an ornament which is worn by females in the East on the forehead . It is made of thin gold , and is studded with precious stones , and called Pattam , which signifies dignity . Thus , to tie ...
... appear to be generally known , that there is an ornament which is worn by females in the East on the forehead . It is made of thin gold , and is studded with precious stones , and called Pattam , which signifies dignity . Thus , to tie ...
עמוד 42
... appears , that the females , and the children , performed their journey on foot , and that , according to their strength . 15 . - " Esau said , Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me . " As Esau had received ...
... appears , that the females , and the children , performed their journey on foot , and that , according to their strength . 15 . - " Esau said , Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me . " As Esau had received ...
עמוד 59
... appears to refer to the sign Libra , the emblem of justice ; but the latter to Scorpio . The scorpion is a most cautious reptile in taking its prey ; it goes slowly along , with its claws nearly closed . When within reach , it seizes ...
... appears to refer to the sign Libra , the emblem of justice ; but the latter to Scorpio . The scorpion is a most cautious reptile in taking its prey ; it goes slowly along , with its claws nearly closed . When within reach , it seizes ...
עמוד 61
... appears to be much exhausted . There are four female attendants , two of whom seem to be busy about the child . These facts , then , illustrate the word stool , which has caused so many doubts and learned disquisitions . 21 .- " And it ...
... appears to be much exhausted . There are four female attendants , two of whom seem to be busy about the child . These facts , then , illustrate the word stool , which has caused so many doubts and learned disquisitions . 21 .- " And it ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
alluded allusions amongst animals Assyria Baal Peor Baal-zebub Babylon beasts beautiful believe blessed body Boothroyd Brahma Brahmin burning called Calmet cast ceremonies Ceylon CHAP child daughter dead death deity earth East Eastern Egypt enemies enquired evil eyes face familiar spirit father favour fear feast feet fellow female fire fruit give gods gold gone ground hair hand hath head heathen heaven Hebrew Hence Hindoos holy husband idols Imaus Israel jewels Jews Kandian war king Lingam live look Lord margin marriage moon mother mountains mouth never night offering ornaments Parvati person Philistines Priapus priest rain reference rice Royal Asiatic Society sacred says Scanda Purana seen Septuagint serpent servant Siva sorrow speak stone taken Tamul translation temple thee thing thou shalt tree unto verse vessel Vishnoo walk wife woman word worship Yama
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 433 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
עמוד 300 - The gold and the crystal cannot equal it : and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold. No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls : for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
עמוד 361 - Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps: Fire and hail; snow and vapours: stormy wind fulfilling his word: Mountains and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl...
עמוד 417 - And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.
עמוד 523 - And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid: for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken it.
עמוד 13 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
עמוד 571 - And yet indeed she is my sister: she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother ; and she became my wife.
עמוד 358 - Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
עמוד 385 - He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
עמוד 576 - Neither was there any among them that lacked : for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, and laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.