 | 1864 - 502 sider
...pre-Vedic periods, there can be no doubt. By reason of some subtle and mysterious charm, this city has linked itself with the religious sympathies of...century of its existence. For the sanctity of its inhabitants, of its temples and tanks, of its wells and streams, of the very soil that is trodden,... | |
 | 1864 - 508 sider
...pre-Vedie, periods, there can be no doubt. By reason of some subtle and mysterious charm, this city has linked itself with the religious sympathies of...every century of its existence. For the sanctity of inhabitants, of its temples and tanks, of its wells and . of the very soil that is trodden, of the... | |
 | 1866 - 304 sider
...as a recent writer in the Calcutta Review remarks, " By reason of some subtle and mysterious charm, has linked itself with the religious sympathies of...century of its existence. For the sanctity of its inhabitants, of its temples and tanks, of its wells and streams, of the very soil that is trodden,... | |
 | Frederick F. Wyman - 1866 - 396 sider
..." By reason of some subtle and mysterious charm, has linked itself with the Hindoo Superstition. 47 religious sympathies of the Hindus through every century of its existence. For the sanctity of its inhabitants, of its temples and tanks, of its wells and streams, of the very soil that is trodden,... | |
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1868 - 460 sider
...this people. "When it was first built, and by what prince or patriarch, is altogether unknown. But of its great antiquity, stretching back through the...century of its existence. For the sanctity of its inhabitants — of its temples and reservoirs — of its wells and streams — of the very soil that... | |
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1868 - 448 sider
...own writings. Allusions to Benares are exceedingly abundant in ancient Sanskrit literature ; and i perhaps there is no city in all Hindustan more frequently...century of its existence. ^ For the sanctity of its inhabitants — of its '. ': temjjlftS.«rcd:reservoirs — of its wells and streams — of the * •«.••«,,... | |
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1868 - 456 sider
...own writings. Allusions to Benares are exceedingly abundant in ancient Sanskrit literature ; and i perhaps there is no city in all Hindustan more frequently...through every century of its existence. For the sanctity o£ its inhabitants — of its temples and reservoirs — of its wells and streams — of the very... | |
 | Philip Van Ness Myers - 1875 - 574 sider
...the religious life of Hindustan. " By reason of some subtile and mysterious charm," writes Sherring, "it has linked itself with the religious sympathies...century of its existence. For the sanctity of its inhabitants — of its temples and reservoirs — of its wells and streams — of the very soil that... | |
 | William Joseph Wilkins - 1887 - 522 sider
...cannot now be ascertained with anything like certainty. " By some subtle, mysterious charm this city has linked itself with the religious sympathies of...century of its existence. For the sanctity of its inhabitants, of its temples and tombs, of its wells and streams, of the very soil that is trodden,... | |
 | William Joseph Wilkins - 1887 - 548 sider
...cannot now be ascertained with anything like certaintyr4-*' By some subtle, mysterious charm this city has linked itself with the religious sympathies of...century of its existence. For the sanctity of its inhabitants, of its temples and tombs, of its wells and streams, of the very soil that is trodden,... | |
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For the sanctity of its inhabitants — of its temples and reservoirs — of its wells and streams — of the very soil that is trodden — of the very air that is breathed — and of everything in it and around it, Benares has been famed for thousands... 