After the tower had proceeded some way, a pilgrim announced that he was ready to offer himself a sacrifice to the idol. He laid himself down in the road before the tower, as it was moving along, lying on his face, with his arms stretched forwards. The... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Seite 5791811Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Warner Barber - 1834 - 454 Seiten
...down in the road before the tower, as it was moving along, and was crushed to desth by its wheels. A shout of joy was raised to the god. He is said to smile when the libation of blood is made. " This festival continued a number of days, and numbers devoted themselves as sacrifices... | |
| James Bell - 1836 - 690 Seiten
...The multitude passed round him, leaving the space dear, and he «ras crushed to death by the wheel« of the tower. A shout of joy was raised to the god. He is said to smile when the libation of blood is made. The people threw cowries, or small money, oo the body ef the victim, In npprobation... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1836 - 328 Seiten
...the car as it was moving along, on his face,, with his arms stretched forward. The multitude passed. him, leaving the space clear, and he was crushed to death by the wheels. How much I wished that the proprietors of India stock would have attended the wheels of Juggernaut,... | |
| American education society - 1837 - 450 Seiten
...tower, as it was moving along, on his face, with his arms stretched forward, the multitude passed around him, leaving the space clear, and he was crushed to...the god. He is said to smile when the libation of blood is made. The people threw money on the body of the victim in approbation of the deed." are annually... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1840 - 536 Seiten
...laid himself down in the road, before the tower as it was moving along, lying on his face, with his arms stretched forwards. The multitude passed round...the god. He is said to smile when the libation of blood is made. The people threw cowries, or small money, on the body of the victim, in approbation... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1840 - 326 Seiten
...the car as it was moving along, on his face, with his arms stretched forward. The multitude passed him, leaving the space clear, and he was crushed to death by the wheels. How much I wished that the proprietors of India stock would have attended the wheels of Juggernaut,... | |
| 1861 - 1148 Seiten
...road before the tower, as it was moving along, lying on his face, with his arms stretched forward. The multitude passed round him, leaving the space...the god. He is said to smile when the libation of blood is made. The people threw cowries, or small money, on the body of the victim, in approbation... | |
| John Foster - 1844 - 550 Seiten
...laid himself down in the road before the tower as it was moving along, lying on his face, with his arms stretched forwards. The multitude passed round...shout of joy was raised to the god. He is said to rmile when the libation of the blood is made. The people threw cowries, or small money, on the body... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 900 Seiten
...laid himself down in the road before the tower, as it was moving along, lying on his face, with his arms stretched forwards. The multitude passed round...the god. He is said to smile when the libation of blood is made. The people threw cowries, or small money, on the body of the victim, in approbation... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1845 - 752 Seiten
...the car as it was moving along, on his face, with his arms stretched forward. The multitude passed him, leaving the space clear, and he was crushed to death by the wheels. How much I wished that the proprietors of India stock would have attended the wheels of Juggernaut,... | |
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