The history of the devil and the idea of evil : from the earliest times to the present day (1900)
Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 · Chicago : Open Court Pub. Co. · leaf 101
nom, which blinded the de-mons, while the gods drankthe Amrita. Varunani, 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… … -^-nriFfgr-iii -i-;^i*^>sp- Lakshmi, the Goddess of Beauty.(Musee Guimet.) BRAHMANISM AND HINDUISM, 81 Vishnu. The unnatural father tried to kill his son, butthe latter escaped all danger because he did not cease topray to Vishnu. When Hiranya-Kasipu expressed adoubt of Vishnus omnipresence,…
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