 | Asia - 1799
...thoufand years. ' By human flefh, Ciimdc'hya, CJiandicd, and Bliairavii who afTumes my fhape, are pleafcd one thoufand years. An oblation of blood which has...holy texts, is equal to ambrofia ; the head and flefh affo aft^rd much delight to the Goddefs Chandica. Let therefore the learned, when paying adoration... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - India - 1806
...years. By human flesh, Camachya, Chandica, and Bhairava, who assume my shape, are pleased one thousand years. An oblation of blood, which has been rendered pure by holy texts, is equal to ambrosia ; the head and flesh also afford much delight to the goddess Chandica. Let therefore, the... | |
 | Asiatic Society of Bengal - Archaeology - 1807
...hundred thoufand years. By human flefh, Camac'hya, Chandica, and Bhairava, •who afTume my (hape, are pleafed one thoufand years. An oblation of blood...and flefh alfo afford much delight to the Goddefs Chandicd. Let, therefore, the learned, when paying adoration to the Goddefs, offer blood and the head;... | |
 | Christianity - 1826
...years. By human flesh, Camachya, Chandira, and Bhaerava, who assumes any shape, are pleased one thousand years. An oblation of blood, which has been rendered pure by holy texts, is equal to ambrosia ; the head and heart also afford much delight to the goddess. — Sec the sanguinary chapter... | |
 | William Howitt - Anti-clericalism - 1833 - 260 pages
...years. " By a human sacrifice, Camachya, Chandica, and Bhairava, who assume any shape, are pleased 1000 years. An oblation of blood which has been rendered pure by holy texts is equal to ambrosia ; the head and flesh also aflbrd much delight to Chandica. Let, therefore, the learned, when... | |
 | India - 1855
...By human flesh, Kama' khya, Chandika, and Bhairava, who assumes my shape, are ' pleased one thousand years. An oblation of blood, which ' has been rendered pure by holy texts, is equal to ambrosia ; * A fabulous animal said to have eight legs. ' the head and flesh also afford much delight... | |
 | John Garrett - Hinduism - 1871 - 793 pages
...upon as a proper oblation to the goddess Chandika. " By human flesh Chandika is pleased one thousand years. An oblation of blood, which has been rendered pure by holy texts, is equal to ambrosia ; the head and flesh also afford much delight to the goddess Chandika." — Asiatic Researches,... | |
 | John Garrett (director of public instruction in Mysore.) - 1873
...upon as a proper oblation to the goddess Chandika. " By human flesh Chandika is pleased one thousand years. An oblation of blood, which has been rendered pure by holy texts, is equal to ambrosia ; the head and flesh also afford much delight to the goddess Chandika." — Asiatic Researches,... | |
 | John Garrett - Hinduism - 1873 - 160 pages
...upon as a proper oblation to the goddess Chandika. " By human flesh Chandika is pleased one thousand years. An oblation of blood, which has been rendered pure by holy texts, is equal to ambrosia ; the head and flesh also afford much delight to the goddess Chandika." — Asiatic Researches,... | |
 | Edward Balfour - India - 1873
...years. By human flesh, Camachya, Chandica, and Bhairava who assume my shape, are pleased one thousand years. An oblation of blood which has been rendered pure by holy tests, is equal to ambrosia : the head and flesh also afford much delight to the goddess Chandica."... | |
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Bhairava, who assume my shape, are pleased a thousand years. An oblation of blood which has been rendered pure by holy texts, is equal to ambrosia ; the head and flesh also afford much delight to Chandika. Blood drawn from the offerer's own body is looked... 
