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Page 87
... Krishna Dwaipayana . The Puranas be- longing to this class are said to contain four hundred thousand slokas , or one million six hundred thousand lines . Ten of them comprise the love and history of Shivêa , four of Vishnu , and two of ...
... Krishna Dwaipayana . The Puranas be- longing to this class are said to contain four hundred thousand slokas , or one million six hundred thousand lines . Ten of them comprise the love and history of Shivêa , four of Vishnu , and two of ...
Page 89
... Krishna . The poem consists of twelve Skandhas , or books , and contains the history of Vishnu , as Krishna , who bore that surname . They are attributed to Krishna Dwaipayana , under the appellation of Veda - vyása , or merely Vyasa ...
... Krishna . The poem consists of twelve Skandhas , or books , and contains the history of Vishnu , as Krishna , who bore that surname . They are attributed to Krishna Dwaipayana , under the appellation of Veda - vyása , or merely Vyasa ...
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... Krishna , dwelt among mankind . This episode recites the espousals of these deities upon the earth . 2. Mahabharat . Maha Bharata , or , as Ward writes it , Muhabharutu , that is , the great Bhârata , is a gigantic Epic poem in eighteen ...
... Krishna , dwelt among mankind . This episode recites the espousals of these deities upon the earth . 2. Mahabharat . Maha Bharata , or , as Ward writes it , Muhabharutu , that is , the great Bhârata , is a gigantic Epic poem in eighteen ...
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... Krishna , became victorious , and again happy . A number of beautiful episodes are interwoven ; and what the pandits say of the Sanscrit language , in which it is preserved , may be said of the Mahá Bhârata , “ It is a deep and noble ...
... Krishna , became victorious , and again happy . A number of beautiful episodes are interwoven ; and what the pandits say of the Sanscrit language , in which it is preserved , may be said of the Mahá Bhârata , “ It is a deep and noble ...
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... Krishna and his pupil Arjuna , which they hold in the midst of an unde- cided battle , a full and most curious exposition of the half - mythological , half - philosophical pantheism of the Brahmans , and a general view of the whole ...
... Krishna and his pupil Arjuna , which they hold in the midst of an unde- cided battle , a full and most curious exposition of the half - mythological , half - philosophical pantheism of the Brahmans , and a general view of the whole ...
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