 | Methodist Church - 1834 - 544 pages
...Spirit of God ; and since they were his first ay ana, or place of motion, he is thence named Nara.tjtma, or moving in the waters. In the egg the great power...noticing the identity of this account, contained in ono of the ancient writings of the Bramins, with the ruder version of the same legend in the tradition... | |
 | Isaac Preston Cory - Mythology - 1837 - 292 pages
...Ayana, or place of motion, he was thence named NARAYAN A , or moving in the waters. In that egg thp great Power sat inactive a whole year of the Creator...thought alone he caused the egg to divide itself, and from its two divisions framed the world."* The name given by the Indians to their Supreme Deity,... | |
 | Asia - 1837 - 558 pages
...13th verses of MBNU. 12. In that egg tlie great power sat inactive a whole year of the creator, at *he close of which by his thought alone he caused the egg to divide itself : 13. And from its two divisions he framed the heaven above and the earth lii'iiralh, in the midst... | |
 | James Mill - Hindus - 1840 - 650 pages
...worlds under the appellation of BRAHMA. " 12. In that egg the great power sat inactive a whole yearo/the Creator, at the close of which, by his thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself. " 13. And from its two divisions he framed the heaven above and the earth beneath .- in the midst he... | |
 | Arabs - 1840 - 652 pages
...appellation of Brahma. S. 12.—In that egg the great power sat inactive a whole year of the Creator,(a) at the close of which, by his thought alone, he caused the egg to divide. S. 13.—From the two divisions, he framed the heaven above, and the earth beneath, in the midst he... | |
 | James Smith - Bible - 1843 - 728 pages
...or end, was produced the divine male, famed in all worlds under the appellation of Brahma. In that egg the great power sat inactive a whole year of the...thought alone he caused the egg to divide itself; and from its two divisions he framed the heaven above and the earth beneath : in the midst he placed... | |
 | James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson - Hindus - 1848 - 608 pages
...or end, was produced the divine male, famed in all worlds under the appellation of BRAHMA. NOTE A. the Creator, at the close of which, by his thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself. " 13. And from its two divisions he framed the heaven above and the earth beneath .. in the midst he... | |
 | Theology - 1858 - 924 pages
...without beginning or end, was produced the divine male, famed in all worlds as Brahmd. (12) In that egg the great power sat inactive a whole year of the...thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself; (13) and from its two divisions, he framed the heaven above, and the earth beneath ; in the midst he... | |
 | Theology - 1858 - 922 pages
...without beginning or end, was produced the divine male, famed in all worlds as Brahma* (12) In that egg the great power sat inactive a whole year of the...thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself; (13) and from its two divisions, he framed the heaven above, and the earth beneath; in the midst he... | |
 | Samuel Fales Dunlap - Religion - 1858 - 424 pages
...celebrated in the world under the name Brahma. In that egg the great Power sat inactive a whole year, at the close of which, by his thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself; And from its two divisions he framed the heaven and the earth : in the midst the subtil Aether, the... | |
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In that egg the great power sat inactive a whole year of the Creator, at the close of which, by his thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself. And from its two divisions he framed the heaven above, and the earth beneath ; in the midst, he placed... 
