The book of talismans, amulets and zodiacal gems : with coloured frontispiece and ten plates (1914)
Pavitt, William Thomas, Pavitt, Kate, author · Philadelphia : David McKay · leaf 58
god, the son of Siva, (who isregarded as the God of Wisdom and Prudence,and the Remover of obstacles,) are always wornwhen any important undertaking is begun. Heis represented with four arms holding respectivelya Lotus, a Shell, a Goad or Club, and the Discusor Wheel, and the rotundity of his body… … i INDIAN AND THIBETAN TALISMANS.Plate 2. To face page 30. INDIAN TALISMANS 31 form of Talisman for Luck, Health, and GoodFortune amongst the Hindus, and his wonderfulexploits are a constant theme of interest fromchildhood to old age. He was unequalled in learning, knowledge ofmedicine, and magic,…
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