| Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) - 1808 - 600 Seiten
...son or nearest relation of the defunc~l, accompanied by his kinsmen, and clothed in clean apparel, repairs to the cemetery, carrying eight vessels filled with various flowers, roots and similar things. When arrived there, he does honour to the place by presenting an argha with perfumes, blossoms, fragrant... | |
| Henry Thomas Colebrooke - 1837 - 460 Seiten
...The son or nearest relation of the defunct, accompanied by his kinsmen, and clothed in clean apparel, repairs to the cemetery, carrying eight vessels filled with various flowers, roots, and similar things. When arrived there, he does honour to the place by presenting an argha, with perfumes, blossoms, fragrant... | |
| James Prinsep - 1858 - 622 Seiten
...inurns the ashes of the dead, and consequently contains the frail and crumbling reliques of mortality." The curious circumstance noticed by M. Court of the...walks round the enclosure containing the funeral pile, with his right side towards it, successively depositing at the four gates or entrances of it, beginning... | |
| James Prinsep - 1858 - 554 Seiten
...inurns the ashes of the dead, and consequently contains the frail and crumbling reliques of mortality." The curious circumstance noticed by M. Court of the...preceding the foregoing extract from Mr. Colebrooke's " The son or nearest relation repairs to the cemetery, carrying eight vessels filled with various flowers,... | |
| James Prinsep - 1858 - 600 Seiten
...inurns the ashes of the dead, and consequently contains the frail and crumbling reliques of mortality." The curious circumstance noticed by M. Court of the...immediately preceding the foregoing extract from Mr. Colebrookc's ' Essay.' " The son or nearest relation repairs to the cemetery, carrying eight vessels... | |
| James Prinsep - 1858 - 658 Seiten
...ceremony described ' in the passage immediately preceding the foregoing extract from Mr. Colebrooke'e " The son or nearest relation repairs to the cemetery,...walks round the enclosure containing the funeral pile, with his right side towards it, successively depositing at the four gates or entrances of it, beginning... | |
| Henry Thomas Colebrooke - 1858 - 364 Seiten
...The son or nearest relation of the defunct, accompanied by his kinsmen, and clothed in clean apparel, repairs to the cemetery, carrying eight vessels filled with various flowers, roots, and similar things. When arrived there, he does honour to the place by presenting an argha, with perfumes, blossoms, fragrant... | |
| Constance E. Plumptre - 1878 - 432 Seiten
...clothed in clean apparel, repairs to the cemetery for the purpose of gathering the ashes of the deceased, carrying eight vessels filled with various flowers, roots, and similar things. He advances to the northern gate, or extremity of the funeral pile, sits down there, and presents two... | |
| Constance E. Plumptre - 1878 - 422 Seiten
...clothed in clean apparel, repairs to the cemetery for the purpose of gathering the ashes of the deceased, carrying eight vessels filled with various flowers, roots, and similar things. He advances to the northern gate, or extremity of the funeral pile, sits down there, and presents two... | |
| Edward Balfour - 1885 - 1142 Seiten
...plants a tree in the excavation, or raises a mound of masonry. Subsequently, the son or nearest relative repairs to the cemetery, carrying eight vessels filled...walks round the enclosure containing the funeral pile, with his right hand towards it, successively depositing at its four gates or entrances, beginning at... | |
| |