atical forms of the Sanskrit verb, this threefold
tendency of thought is indicated. It has an active, passive, and middle
voice (like that of the cognate Greek), and the reflex action of its
middle voice corresponds to the Restorer or Preserver.
[78] See Colebrooke, Lassen, &c.
[79] Lassen, I. 838; II. 446.
[80] See Muir, Sanskrit Texts, Part IV. p. 136.
[81] Lassen, Ind. Alterthum, I. 357.
[82] Max Mueller, Sanskrit Lit., 37.
[83] Ibid., p. 46.
[84] Ind. Alterthum, I. 483-499. Mueller, Sanskrit Lit., 62, _note_.
[85] As of the Atheist in the Ramayana, Javali, who advises Rama to
disobey his dead father's commands, on the ground that the dead are
nothing.
[86] Preface to the Vischnu Purana, translated by Horace Hayman Wilson.
London, 1864.
[87] Duncker, Geschichte, &c., II. 318.
[88] Preface to his English translation of the Vischnu Purana.
[89] Translated by E. Burnouf into French.
[90] The Ramayana, &c., by Monier Williams Baden Professor of Sanskrit at
Oxford.
[91] Preface to the translation of the Vischnu Purana, by H. H. Wilson.
[92] Kesson, "The Cross and the Dragon" (London, 1854), quoted by
Hardwick.
[93] See Note to Chap. II. on the Nestorian inscription in China.
[94] Illustrated Handbook of Architecture, p. 67.
[95] Hardy, Eastern Monachism, p. 224. Fergusson, p. 9.
[96] Fergusson, p. 10. Cunningham, Bhilsa Topes of India.
[97] Upham, Sacred and Historical Books of Ceylon.
[98] Here are a few of the guesses:--
Cunningham, _Bhilsa Topes_.
Christians 270 millions.
Buddhist 222 "
Hassel, _Penny Cyclopaedia_.
Christians 120 millions.
Jews 4 "
Mohammedans 252 "
Brahmans 111 "
Buddhists 315 "
Johnston, _Physical Atlas_.
Christians 301 millions.
Jews 5 "
Brahmans 133 "
Mohammedans 110 "
Buddhists 245 "
Perkins, _Jo
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