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The history of the devil and the idea of evil; from the earliest times to the present day (1899)

Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 · Chicago : Open Court Pub. Co.; London, K. Paul, Trench, Trubner · leaf 99

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om, which blinded the de-mons, while the gods drankthe Amrita. Aarunani, when con-ceived as goddess of beauty,is called Lakshmi or Shri;and it is noteworthy thatlike Aphrodite of the Greeksshe originates from the frothof the ocean. The third incarnation isthe Varaha-avatar, in whichVishnu, in the… … Lakshmi. the Goddess of Beauty.(Musee Guimet) BRAHMANISM AND HINDUISM. 81 Vislinu. The unnatural fatlici tried to kill his son, butthe lattei escai)ed all danger because he did not cease topray to Vishnu. Wlicn Hiranya-Kasipu expressed adoubt of Aishnus omnipresence, mockingly declaringthat he…

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