The Transposed Heads: A Legend of IndiaA. A. Knopf, 1941 - 196 Seiten An ancient Indian fable of the time when men and gods talked together. |
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... Sumantra , and a careful mother , and has been brought up in piety ; I can fancy her life and occupations as daughter of the house , how she grinds the corn on the stone , makes the porridge on the hearth , or spins the wool to a fine ...
... Sumantra , and a careful mother , and has been brought up in piety ; I can fancy her life and occupations as daughter of the house , how she grinds the corn on the stone , makes the porridge on the hearth , or spins the wool to a fine ...
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... Sumantra had objected to such an arrangement , on the ground that it would expose her to the ignominy of widowhood in case the boy husband died un- timely . In fact , she could not have been chosen as the swinging maiden if she had been ...
... Sumantra had objected to such an arrangement , on the ground that it would expose her to the ignominy of widowhood in case the boy husband died un- timely . In fact , she could not have been chosen as the swinging maiden if she had been ...
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... Sumantra's golden child that had seized upon Shridaman when he saw her at her ritual bath -a love so deep and ardent that he had thought he must die of it , to the great amusement of Nanda's vulgar mind ; that violent , anguished attack ...
... Sumantra's golden child that had seized upon Shridaman when he saw her at her ritual bath -a love so deep and ardent that he had thought he must die of it , to the great amusement of Nanda's vulgar mind ; that violent , anguished attack ...
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Andhaka Anton Janson bathing-place beauty Bermann-Fischer Verlag Bhavabhuti blind bliss body Brahman breast called CHIGAN cried death DEATH IN VENICE deed desire dream embraced eyes face father feast feel fire Fischer Verlag flesh flowers friend-body Garga goat-nose goddess Goldfly H. T. Lowe-Porter hand happiness head and limbs headpiece heart hermit hips holy honour husband husband-body hushed Indra kadamba tree Kamadamana lips listen live look lovely Sita lucky-calf lock lust Maya MICHIGAN Mother mountain mustard oil my-feeling ness Nirvana novel Berlin pale polyandry round sacrifice Samsara sandalwood sense Shri Shrida shrine sight Sita's Siyat soft soul speak spirit stood stout arms Sumantra sword swung tell things thou thought tion Tonio Kröger took Translated by H. T. TRANSPOSED HEADS tree turned unpeopled void Vedas voice wedded Welfare of Cows womb words yearning youth