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The European and Asiatic Races... - Page 16
by Dadabhai Naoroji - 1866 - 32 pages
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Indian Antiquities: Or, Dissertations, Relative to the Ancient ..., Volume 7

Thomas Maurice - India - 1806 - 402 pages
...evidence, shall be fast bound under water, in the snaky cords of Varuna, for a hundred years. P. 199. Naked and shorn, tormented with hunger and thirst, and deprived of sight, shall the same man go with a potsherd to beg food at the door of his enemy. P. 201. For insulting a Brahmin with...
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The Unitarian Miscellany and Christian Monitor, Volume 6

Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - Unitarianism - 1824 - 356 pages
...a pilgrimage to the river Ganga, or to the plains of Curu, for thou hast no r;e*d of expiation. — Naked and shorn, tormented with hunger and thirst,...evidence, go with a potsherd to beg food at the door of his enemy. Headlong in utter darkness, shall the impious wretch tumble into hell, who being interrogated...
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The Unitarian Miscellany and Christian Monitor, Volume 6

Unitarianism - 1824 - 382 pages
...pilgrimage to the river Gan^a, or to the plains of Curu, for thou hast no need of expiation.—Naked and shorn, tormented with hunger and thirst, and deprived...evidence, go with a potsherd to beg food at the door of his enemy. Headlong in utter darkness, shall the impious wretch tumble into hell, who bemg interrogated...
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Manu (Lawgiver) - Hindu law - 1825 - 490 pages
...on a pilgrimage to the river Ganga, nor to the plains of GURU, for thou hast no need of expiation. 93. ' " Naked and shorn, tormented with hunger and...evidence, go with a potsherd to beg food at the door of his enemy. 94. ' " Headlong, in utter darkness, shall the impious wretch tumble into hell, who, being...
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Institutes of Hindu Law: Or, The Ordinances of Menu, According to the Gloss ...

Manu (Lawgiver) - Brahmans - 1825 - 488 pages
...a pilgrimage ' to the river Ganga, nor to the plains of GURU, for ' thou hast no need of expiation. 93. ' " Naked and shorn, tormented with hunger and...evidence, go with a potsherd to beg ' food at the door of his enemy. 94. ' " Headlong, in utter darkness, shall the impious ' wretch tumble into hell, who, being...
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The History of India, Volume 1

Mountstuart Elphinstone - India - 1841 - 652 pages
...a priest, those places are ordained for a witness who gives false evidence." — Chap. VIII. 89. " Naked and shorn, tormented with hunger and thirst,...evidence go with a potsherd to beg food at the door of his enemy."' — " Headlong, in utter darkness, shall the impious wretch tumble into hell, who, being...
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Massachusetts Quarterly Review, Volume 3

American periodicals - 1849 - 448 pages
...escape torment during a hundred transmigrations ; let mankind give, therefore, no false testimony. " Naked and shorn, tormented with hunger and thirst,...and deprived of sight, shall the man who gives false testimony go, with a potsherd to beg bread at the door of his enemy. Headlong and in utter darkness,...
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Life in Ancient India

Mrs. Manning (Charlotte Speir) - Brahmanism - 1856 - 526 pages
...punishments decreed, the tone entirely changes. A witness who does not give true evidence must go " naked and shorn, tormented with hunger and thirst, and deprived of sight," to beg his food at his enemy's door. Whilst a witness, who gives an imperfect account of a transaction,...
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The Rules of Evidence: Stated and Discussed

John Appleton - Evidence (Law) - 1860 - 298 pages
...to escape torment during a hundred transmigrations; let mankind give, therefore, no false testimony. "Naked and shorn, tormented with hunger and thirst,...and deprived of sight, shall the man who gives false testimony go, with a potsherd to beg bread at the door of his enemy. Headlong and in utter darkness,...
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Institutes of Hindu Law, Or, The Ordinances of Menu [i.e., Manu]: According ...

Manu, Graves Champney Haughton - Hindu law - 1869 - 366 pages
...on a pilgrimage to the river Ganga, nor to the plains 'of CuRu,ybr thou hast no need of expiation. 93. " Naked and shorn, tormented with hunger and thirst,...evidence, go with a potsherd to beg food at the door of his enemy. 94. " Headlong, in utter darkness, shall the impious wretch tumble into hell, who, being...
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