 | 1843 - 522 頁
...deities, and it is through him and at his intercession that blessings are bestowed upon mankind. " When a Brahmen springs to light, he is born above the world, the chief of all creatures." The first duty of civil magistrates is to honour the Brahmens. " Whatever exists in the universe is... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1858 - 598 頁
...would take high rank. Accordingly, -»e find the great Hindu authority, Menu, speaking thus : — ' Whatever exists in the universe is all, in effect, though not in form, the wealth of the Bramhan, since the Bramhan is entitled to all by his primogeniture and eminence of birth. The Bramhan... | |
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Brahman springs to light, he is born ' above the world, the chief of all creatures, assigned to ' guard the treasury of duties, religious and civil. 
