Journal and Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Volume 16Asiatic Society., 1921 Includes indexes to Numismatic supplements. |
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Abul Fazl acid Akbar Akbarnāma Annandale Asiatic Society Aśoka Aurangzeb Babur Banerji Bangala Bengal Beveridge Bhakkar Bhandarkar Bihār Bikaner Calcutta called Camptoceras Caun Chandra chief Chittagong coins copper D.Sc Dacca Daroga Deogarh diary district Diwan Duan Durbar Edict Emperor Factory Gaur genus gold Government gypsies Haraprasad Haraprasad Shastri Hindu Honble Hughly Ibid Ilahi India inscription insulator Ketu Khan king King's Kumāra Kumāra Gupta Lahor letter Mahipala Mahmud mentioned Mercury mints Mirza Moon Mughal Muhammad Museum Nabob Narwar Nath Nawab officers parisad Patna Persian Ph.D planets plate present Prince probably province Raja Raya Singha reference reign Rosary rupees Samvat sent Shah Shaista Shaista Khan Skanda Gupta SOCIETY OF BENGAL species specimens sulphuric Surat Surya Tatta Text tigari tion town Trans Vacqueel Veda word worship Zafarnagar اقبال که रा
Populaire passages
Pagina 279 - All men are my children ; and just as I desire for my children that they may enjoy every kind of prosperity and happiness both in this world and in the next, so also I desire the same for all men.
Pagina 68 - The sun is the cause of all effects, whether moveable or immoveable (sa hi sarvasya sthdvarajangamdtmakasya kdryavargasya kdraAam). 3. The auspicious, swift horses of the sun, welllimbed, road-traversing, who merit to be pleased with praise, reverenced by us, have ascended to the summit of the sky, and quickly circumambulate earth and heaven. 4. Such is the divinity, such is the majesty of the sun, that when he has set, he has withdrawn (into himself) the diffused (light which had been shed) upon...
Pagina 164 - But it is not merely the varied information of the A'fn that renders the book so valuable, but also the trustworthiness of the author himself. Abulfazl's high official position gave him access to any document he wished to consult, and his long career and training in various departments of the State, and bis marvellous powers of expression, fitted him eminently for the composition of a work like the Akbarnamah and the A'm. His love of truth and his correctness of information are apparent on every...
Pagina 164 - It will deservedly go down to posterity as a unique compilation of the systems of administration and control throughout the various departments of Government in a great empire, faithfully and minutely recorded in their smallest detail, with such an array of facts illustrative of its extent, resources, condition, population, industry and wealth as the abundant material supplied from official sources could furnish.
Pagina 56 - He who knows at the same time both the cause and the destruction (the perishable body), overcomes death by destruction (the perishable body), and obtains immortality through (knowledge of) the true cause.
Pagina 284 - Malwa army with ridiculous ease, had been allured to confidence by false civilities on the part of the King of Gauda, and then weaponless, confiding, and alone, despatched in his own quarters.
Pagina 202 - Langhorn, a gentleman of inde' fatigable industry and worth. He is Superintendent over all the Factories on the Coast of Coromandel, as far as the Bay of Bengala, and up Huygly river (which is one of the falls of Ganges, viz., Fort St. George alias Maderas, Pettipolee, Mechlapatan, Gundore, Medapollon, Balisore, Bengala, Huygly, Castle Bazar, Pattana.
Pagina 276 - It is also pointed out that the appointment of Dharma-mahamatras or superintendents of morals was also a direct invasion of the rights and privileges of the Brahmanas.
Pagina 205 - Orissa in 1692, selected Rajmahal (formerly Agmahal) as the capital of Bengal, on account of- its central position with respect to that province and to Behar, and from its commanding the Ganges and the pass of Teliagarhi, through which the railway now runs ; but its position has lately been changed".
Pagina 63 - Gods and guerdon-giver. Fulfilled be this my hope : be that my portion ! 3 Give us, Brihaspati, that wondrous treasure, that which exceeds the merit of the foeman, Which shines among the folk effectual, splendid, that, Son of Law, which is with might refulgent. Taken upon a base art thou. Thee for Brihaspati. This is thy home. Thee for Brihaspati, 4 Come hither, Indra, rich in kine ! Drink Soma, Lord of Hundred Powers, Effused by braying pressing-stones.