Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... Hindu mind into its great system of ethical philosophy , reviving and failing through classic and medieval Europe , and lingering at last in the modern world as an intellectual crotchet , of little account but to the ethnographer who ...
... Hindu mind into its great system of ethical philosophy , reviving and failing through classic and medieval Europe , and lingering at last in the modern world as an intellectual crotchet , of little account but to the ethnographer who ...
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... Hindu , as of old , offers to the dead the funeral cakes , places before the door the earthen vessels of water for him to bathe in , of milk for him to drink , and celebrates at new and full moon the solemn presentation of rice - cakes ...
... Hindu , as of old , offers to the dead the funeral cakes , places before the door the earthen vessels of water for him to bathe in , of milk for him to drink , and celebrates at new and full moon the solemn presentation of rice - cakes ...
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... Hindu entreats the manes to quaff the sweet essence of the offered food ; thinking on them , he slowly sets the dish of rice before the Brahmans , and while they silently eat the hot food , the ancestral spirits take their part of the ...
... Hindu entreats the manes to quaff the sweet essence of the offered food ; thinking on them , he slowly sets the dish of rice before the Brahmans , and while they silently eat the hot food , the ancestral spirits take their part of the ...
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... Hindus at this day . A certain man's soul , for instance , is carried to the 1 Lucian . Philopseudes , pp . 21-5 . 2 Plutarch . De Sera Numinis Vindicta , xxii .; and in Euseb . Præp . Evang . xi . 36 . realm of Yama by mistake for a ...
... Hindus at this day . A certain man's soul , for instance , is carried to the 1 Lucian . Philopseudes , pp . 21-5 . 2 Plutarch . De Sera Numinis Vindicta , xxii .; and in Euseb . Præp . Evang . xi . 36 . realm of Yama by mistake for a ...
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... Hinduism ? In Orissa , again , Khond souls have to leap across the black unfathomable river to gain a footing on the ... Hindu Yama ) , as allotting their fate according to their lives , sending those who have done deeds of merit to ...
... Hinduism ? In Orissa , again , Khond souls have to leap across the black unfathomable river to gain a footing on the ... Hindu Yama ) , as allotting their fate according to their lives , sending those who have done deeds of merit to ...
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