 | 1883 - 844 páginas
...'The invariable form of the Purim'as,' says Professor Wilson, in his Preface to the Vidui'u-Purana, 'is that of a dialogue in which some person relates its contents in reply to the iuquir.es of soother. This dialogue is interwoven with others, which are repeated as having been held,... | |
 | 1886 - 852 páginas
...The invariable form of the Puran'as,* says Professor Wilson, in his Preface to the Vishn'u-Purdn'a, 'is that of a dialogue in which some person relates...others, which are repeated as having been held, on other eccasions, between different individuals, in consequence of similar questions having been asked. The... | |
 | 1890 - 986 páginas
...S'iva. "The invariable form of the Purfin'as," says prof. Wilson, in his Preface to Hit VMn'v-Purdn'a, "is that of a dialogue in which some person relates...individuals, in consequence of similar questions having been ashed. Vhc immediate narrator is commonly, though not constantly, Lomaharshan'n, or Romaharshan'a,... | |
 | 1897 - 884 páginas
...S'iva. 'The invariable form of the Puran'as,' says Prof. Wilson, in Preface to the Vinhn'u-Puran'a, ' is that of a dialogue in which some person relates...consequence of similar questions having been asked. The number of the actual Puran'as is stated to be 18, and their names, in the order given, are the following... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1898 - 982 páginas
...The invariable form of the Purân'as," says Prof. Wilson, in his Preface to the Vi*ànii-Purân'a, "is that of a dialogue in which some person relates its contents in reply to tbe inquiries of another. This dialogue is interwoven with others, which are repeated as having been... | |
 | Har Bilas Sarda (Diwan Bahadur) - 1906 - 506 páginas
...by Shankaracharya, Ramanuja, Madhavacharya, and Vallabhacharya. " The invariable form of the Puranas is that of a dialogue; in which some person relates...its contents in reply to the inquiries of another." The immediate narrator is commonly, though not constantly, Lomaharshana or Somaharshana, the disciple... | |
 | Krishna Sen - 2004 - 204 páginas
...Referring to the stylistic devices of the puranas, HH Wilson says: The invariable form of the furanas is that of a dialogue, in which some person relates...individuals, in consequence of similar questions having been asked."7 In addition, in many of the puranas, gods and goddesses descend to the earth as a result of... | |
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The invariable form of the Puran'as," says Professor Wilson, in his Preface to the Vishn'u-Puran'a, " is that of a dialogue in which some person relates its contents in reply to the inquiries of another. This dialogue is... 
