 | Andrew DODS - 1824 - 268 pages
...swells, suppurates, and breaks out in ulcers. Some will reverse the position, and continue great part of the day with their heads on the ground and their feet in the air. Some hold their arms crosswise over their heads, until the muscles, by continued tension, assume the new... | |
 | John Scudder - Chapbooks, American - 1843 - 64 pages
...done. Near the city of Juggernaut, are to be seen crowds of poor deluded creatures, some remaining all day with their heads on the ground and their feet in the air : others with their bodies entirely covered with earth : while some are cramming their eyes with mud... | |
 | Baptists - 1846 - 562 pages
...precincts of the holy city where Juggernaut resides, are to be seen crowds of devotees ; some remaining all day with their heads on the ground and their feet in the air, others with their bodies entirely covered with earth, some cramming their eyes with mud and their mouths... | |
 | Kazlitt Arvine - Anecdotes - 1848 - 908 pages
...measure the whole distance of their weary pilgrimage with their own bodies on the ground. Some remain all day with their heads on the ground and their feet...cram their eyes with mud and their mouths with straw. One man may be seen lying with his foot tied to his neck, another with a pot of fire on his breast,... | |
 | English literature - 1849 - 896 pages
...the whole distance of their weary pilgrimage with their own bodies on the ground. Some remain al I day with their heads on the ground and their feet...cram their eyes with mud and their mouths with straw. One man may be seen lying with his foot tied to bis neck, another with a pot of fire on his breast,... | |
 | Baptists - 1849 - 518 pages
...precincts of the holy city where Juggernaut resides, are to be seen crowds of devotees ; some remaining nil day with their heads on the ground and their feet in the air, others with their bodies entirely covered with earth, some cramming their eyes with mud and their mouths... | |
 | Baptists - 1849 - 452 pages
...of the holy city where Juggernaut resides, are tobe seen crowds of devotees ; some remaining all dav with their heads on the ground and their feet in the air, others with their bodies entirely covered with earth, some cramming their eyes with mud and their mouths... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1858 - 414 pages
...the whole distance of theii ,veary pilgrimage with their own bodies on the ground. Some remain all day with their heads on the ground and their feet...cram their eyes with mud and their mouths with straw. One man may be seen lying with his foot tied to his neck, another with a pot of fire on his breast,... | |
 | Anecdote book - 1866 - 238 pages
...measure the whole distance of their weary pilgrimage with their own bodies on the ground. Some remain all day with their heads on the ground and their feet...cram their eyes with mud and their mouths with straw. One man may be seen lying with his foot tied to his neck, another with a pot of fire on his breast,... | |
 | John Scudder - Hinduism - 1846 - 174 pages
...done. Near the city of Juggernaut are to be seen crowds of poor deluded creatures, some remaining all day with their heads on the ground, and their feet...his breast, or is enveloped in a network of ropes. SECTION VI. MY DEAR CHILDREN : — I must tell you something about the island of Saugor. This is the... | |
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Some remain all day with their heads on the ground and their feet in the air, some cram their eyes with mud and their mouths with straw. One man may be seen lying with his... 
