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" For the purpose of regeneration, it is directed to make an image of pure gold of the female power of nature ; in the shape either of a woman or of a cow. In this statue the person to be regenerated is enclosed and dragged through the usual channel. As... "
Curiosities of Indo-European Tradition and Folk-lore - Page 157
by Walter Keating Kelly - 1863 - 308 pages
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Asiatic Researches, Volume 6

Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) - Asia - 1801 - 668 pages
...they might be regenerated and have the sacerdotal ordination renewed. For the purpose of regeneration, it is directed to make an image of pure gold of the...through the usual channel. As a statue of pure gold and ot proper dimensions would be too expensive, it is sufficient to make an image of the sacred Yoni,...
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The British review and London critical journal

1811 - 550 pages
...ffgenerated, and have their sacerdotal ordination renewed. For the purpose of regeneration, it was directed to make an image of pure gold, of the female...power of nature, in the shape either of a woman or a cow, &c. &c. ' ' " As a statue of fine gold, or of proper dimensions, would have been too expensive,...
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The Mythology of the Hindus: With Notices of the Various Mountain and Island ...

Charles Coleman - Asia - 1832 - 514 pages
...might be regenerated, and have the sacerdotal ordination renewed. For the purpose of regeneration, it is directed to make an image of pure gold, of the...through the usual channel. As a statue of pure gold and of proper dimensions would be too expensive, it is sufficient to make an image of the sacred yoni,...
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The Serpent Symbol, and the Worship of the Reciprocal Principles of Nature ...

Ephraim George Squier - Indian mythology - 1851 - 278 pages
...significance to the devotees of the Hindu religion. "For the purpose of regeneration," says Wilford, " it is directed to make an image of pure gold, of the...power of nature, in the shape either of a woman or a cow. In this statue the person to be regenerated is enclosed, and afterwards dragged out through...
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Otia imperialia

Gervase (of Tilbury) - Mythology, Germanic - 1856 - 320 pages
...Religionsgebrauch kennt. Coleman Hindu- Myth. p. 151 berichtet nämlich: „For the purpose of regeneration it is directed to make an image of pure gold, of the...dimensions would be too expensive, it is sufficient to make an image of the sacred yo ni, through which the person to be regenerated is to pass;" ferner p....
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Des Gervasius von Tilbury Otia Imperialia in einer Auswahl neu herausgegehen ...

1856 - 308 pages
...Religionsgebrauch kennt. Coleman Hindu -Myth. p. 151 berichtet nämlich: „For the purpose of régénérât ion it is directed to make an image of pure gold, of the...dimensions would be too expensive, it is sufficient to make an image of the sacred yoni, through which the person to be regenerated is to pass;" ferner p....
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Otia imperialia

Gervase (of Tilbury) - Mythology, Germanic - 1856 - 308 pages
...Religionsgebrauch kennt. Coleman Hindu -Myth. p. 151 berichtet nämlich: „For the purpose of regeneration it is directed to make an image of pure gold, of the...dragged through the usual channel." „As a statue of pare gold and proper dimensions would be too expensive, it is sufficient to make an image of the sacred...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 217

Early English newspapers - 1864 - 964 pages
...they might be regenerated, and have the sacerdotal ordination renewed. For the purpose of regeneration it is directed to make an image of pure gold of the...person to be regenerated is enclosed, and dragged out through the usual channel. As a statue of pure gold and of proper dimensions would be too expensive,...
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Folk-medicine: A Chapter in the History of Culture

William George Black - Folklore - 1883 - 248 pages
...venture to think, it would be to establish. For the spiritual new birth, as practised by the Hindus, it is directed to make an image of pure gold of the...nature, in the shape either of a woman or of a cow. The person to be regenerated is enclosed in, and passed through this image. As a statue of pure gold...
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Folk-medicine

William George Black - 1883 - 250 pages
...Aryan dispersion would be as difficult to disprove as, I venture to think, it would be to establish. directed to make an image of pure gold of the female...nature, in the shape either of a woman or of a cow. The person to be regenerated is enclosed in, and passed through this image. As a statue of pure gold...
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