The History of India from the Earliest Ages: Hindu Buddhist Brahmanical revivalN. Trübner, 1874 |
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Página 63 - The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything they can want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relations. They seem to last where nothing else lasts.
Página 473 - Aryas and future perils, (and refuted) the songs of the Munis, the Sutras of the Munis, (the practices) of inferior ascetics, the censure of a light world, and (all) false doctrines. These things, as declared by the divine Buddha, I proclaim, and I desire them to be regarded as the precepts of the Law. And that as many as there may be, male and female mendicants, may hear and observe them, as well also as male and female followers (of the laity).
Página 470 - The King, beloved of the gods, honours every form of religious faith, but considers no gift or honour so much as the increase of the substance of religion; whereof this is the root: to reverence one's faith, and never to revile that of others. Whoever acts differently injures his own religion while he wrongs another's.
Página 470 - But the root of his (encouragement) is this : — reverence for one's own faith, and no reviling nor injury of that of others. Let the reverence be shown in such and such a manner as is suited to the difference of belief ; as when it is done in that manner, it augments our own faith, and benefits that of others.
Página 459 - ANTIOCHUS* generals are the rulers)— everywhere the heavenbeloved raja PIYADASIS' double system of medical aid is established ; — both medical aid for men, and medical aid for animals; together with medicaments of all sorts, which are suitable for men, and suitable for animals.
Página 467 - Every man that is celebrates various occasions of festivity, as on the removal of incumbrances, on invitations, on marriages, on the birth of a son, or on setting forth on a journey : — on these and other occasions a man makes various rejoicings. The benevolent man also celebrates many and various kinds of pure and disinterested festivities ; — and such rejoicing is to be practised. Such festivities are fruitless and...
Página 470 - Again, the propitiation of the converted heretic, and the reproof of the unconverted heretic, must not be (effected) by harsh treatment : — but let those who enter into discussion (conciliate them) by restraint of their own passions, and by their mild address. By such and such conciliatory demeanours shall even the unconverted heretics be propitiated. And such conduct increaseth the number of converted heretics, while it disposeth of the unconverted heretic, and effecteth a revolution of opinion...
Página 463 - Brahmans and Bhikshus, with the poor and with the rich, — for their benefit and pleasure, to bring them unto the righteousness which passeth knowledge ; and for those bound in the fetters (of sin) this new bond of precious knowledge is made for their final emancipation which is beyond [understanding...
Página 459 - Raja, and those princes who are near to, (or allied with) that monarch, universally (are apprised) that (two designs have been cherished by Priyadasi: one design) regarding men, and one relating to animals; and whatever herbs are useful to men or useful to animals...
Página 463 - ... grandsons, and my latest posterity, as long as the very hills endure, pursue the same conduct ; and so shall each meet his reward ! While he, on the other hand, who shall neglect such conduct, shall meet his punishment in the midst of the wicked [in the nethermost regions of hell]. " ' For a very long period of time there have been no ministers of religion, properly so called. By myself, then, in this tenth year of mine anointment...