The Transposed Heads: A Legend of IndiaAn ancient Indian fable of the time when men and gods talked together. |
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So build me the pyre , for only in the fire is salvation from the conflict of the human and the divine . It pains me that you would enter it with me , on account of your youth and your blithe young nature and lucky - calf lock ...
So build me the pyre , for only in the fire is salvation from the conflict of the human and the divine . It pains me that you would enter it with me , on account of your youth and your blithe young nature and lucky - calf lock ...
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glowing fire . Then in solemn procession , with a team of white bulls he led her home to his village and to his mother's heart . Here there were more good - luck ceremonies to be performed , here too they went round about the fire ...
glowing fire . Then in solemn procession , with a team of white bulls he led her home to his village and to his mother's heart . Here there were more good - luck ceremonies to be performed , here too they went round about the fire ...
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My lord and husband , who went about the fire with me , my Shridaman with the estimable head and the body , which after all was warm , for he taught me lust , as far as I know it , in nights of holy wedlock — severed the honoured head ...
My lord and husband , who went about the fire with me , my Shridaman with the estimable head and the body , which after all was warm , for he taught me lust , as far as I know it , in nights of holy wedlock — severed the honoured head ...
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| Titel | The Transposed Heads: A Legend of India |
| Autor/in | Thomas Mann |
| Übersetzt von | Helen Tracy Lowe-Porter |
| Verlag | A. A. Knopf, 1941 |
| Länge | 194 Seiten |
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