| Thomas Lumisden Strange - 1874 - 264 pages
...sleep. The self-existent dispelled the gloom, and having willed the production of various beings, he with a thought created the waters, and placed in them a productive seed. This became an egg, in which he was himself born as Brahm&. The waters are called Nara, because the... | |
| John Patterson Lundy - 1876 - 540 pages
...the Laws of Menu say, " That the universe, consisting of three worlds, was produced from water. He first, with a thought created the waters, and placed in them a productive seed. Water, which is the element whence the three worlds proceeded, is that light which is also the efficient... | |
| Abraham Fornander - 1878 - 274 pages
...legislator proceeds to tell, that the selfexisting power placed a productive seed in the waters, which became ' an egg, bright as gold, blazing like the luminary with a thousand beams,' from whence he was born himself, ' the divine male, famed in all worlds under the appellation of Brahma.'... | |
| Kālidāsa - 1879 - 138 pages
...of Vishnu. As water bears to me.] " HE, having willed to produce various beings from his own divine substance, first with a thought created the waters, and placed in them a productive seed." — Manu, Ch. I. Mournful braids.] As a sign of mourning, especially for the loss of their husbands,... | |
| De Robigne Mortimer Bennett - 1880 - 980 pages
...shone forth in person. He having willed to produce various beings from his own divine substance, arst with a thought created the waters, and placed in them a productive seed. The seed became an egg as bright as gold, and blazing like the sun with a thousand beams, and in that egg he was born himself,... | |
| De Robigne Mortimer Bennett - 1880 - 852 pages
...Brahmanical account is that " the divine being, having willed to produce other beings from bis own divine substance, first with a thought created the waters and placed in them a productive seed. That seed became an egg, bright as gold, blazing like the luminary with a thousand beams, and in that... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1880 - 996 pages
...of all being, shone forth in person. He having willed to produce various beings from his own divine substance, first, with a thought, created the waters and placed in them a productive seed. From the supreme soul He drew forth mind, existing substantially though unperceived by sense, immaterial;... | |
| Aaron Walker - 1880 - 506 pages
...comprehend, shone forth in person. He, having willed to produce various beings from his own divine substance, first, with a thought, created the waters and placed in them a productive seed ; that seed became an egg bright as gold, blazing like the luminary with a thousand beams; AND IN THAT... | |
| 1880 - 884 pages
...of all being, shoue forth in person. He having willed to produce various beings from his own divine substance, first, with a thought, created the waters and placed in them a productive seed. From the supreme soul He drew forth mind, existing substantially though unperceived by sense, immaterial;... | |
| George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood - 1880 - 318 pages
...beatitude of the Hindu consists in being absorbed into Brahm. Having willed to create the world, he first with a thought created the waters, and placed in them a seed, and that seed became an egg, and in that egg he was born himself as Brahraa the Prajapati, or... | |
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