Oriental Fragments
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The lions or tigers denote the Grecian work to be of the Siva-i&n class ; as does the column, or stele. A lion is appropriate to PARVATI or DEVI. In one of her characters she is seen, full armed, in vigorous as- sault of a demon, mounted on a lion or tiger. One name applies to both animals, in several languages of India. In this character she is called VYAGRA- SAHI, meaning tiger or lion mounted. Her consort, KALA, like his brother HERCULES, is often seen clothed in, or sitting on, a lion's or ...a tiger's skin. " Near the mountain containing the cave of the Nemsean lion in Peloponnesus, is a town called Cala- verti" 764. It is in Attica and \Onia that I expect, more especially, to find relics of Hinduism.
Terra cotta vases and implements, dug up in the neighbourhood of Argos, are described by Dr. C. P. 661. " Fig. 1. Of his plate is evidently a patera; but for what particular use this vessel was designed by the Greeks, is not so conspicuous. Pateras are some- IN GREECE. 277 times represented in the hands of female Bacchan- tes.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The lions or tigers denote the Grecian work to be of the Siva-i&n class ; as does the column, or stele. A lion is appropriate to PARVATI or DEVI. In one of her characters she is seen, full armed, in vigorous as- sault of a demon, mounted on a lion or tiger. One name applies to both animals, in several languages of India. In this character she is called VYAGRA- SAHI, meaning tiger or lion mounted. Her consort, KALA, like his brother HERCULES, is often seen clothed in, or sitting on, a lion's or ...a tiger's skin. " Near the mountain containing the cave of the Nemsean lion in Peloponnesus, is a town called Cala- verti" 764. It is in Attica and \Onia that I expect, more especially, to find relics of Hinduism.
Terra cotta vases and implements, dug up in the neighbourhood of Argos, are described by Dr. C. P. 661. " Fig. 1. Of his plate is evidently a patera; but for what particular use this vessel was designed by the Greeks, is not so conspicuous. Pateras are some- IN GREECE. 277 times represented in the hands of female Bacchan- tes.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Edward Moor to read onlineMoreLess
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