Property:CTD term short description
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Also known as the Panchavimsha Brahmana. The bibliography lists an edition with Sayana's commentary ... +
U
'''U — '''The twenty‐first letter of the Latin alphabet, which has no equivalent in Hebrew. As a num... +
The same as Osiris, the latter name being Greek. Uasar is described as the “Egg‐born ”, like Brahmâ.... +
The model‐horse; one of the fourteen precious things or Jewels produced at the Churning of the Ocean... +
Explained as “a protuberance on Buddha’s cranium, forming a hair‐tuft ”. This curious description is... +
Extemporaneous speeches; also Sûtras. In philosophy the term applies to the physical organs of speec... +
Modern Peshawer. “ The classic ''land of '' ''sorcery”'' according to Hiouen‐Thsang. Category: CTD i... +
A king of Kausâmbî, called Vatsarâjâ, who was the first to have a statue of Buddha made before his d... +
Indian administrator who retired from public service and entered the Sannyasa order. A letter to F. ... +
Udra, the son of Râma. A Brahman ascetic, who was for some years the Guru of Gautama Buddha. Categor... +
A lotus of gigantic size, sacred to Buddha: the ''Nila Udumbara'' or “blue lotus”, regarded as a sup... +
Count of Donoratico and a participant in the struggle for power in Pisa; captured by Archbishop Rugg... +
Associated with ''Thesaurus Antiquitatum Sacrarum'', a thirty-four-volume collection of studies of a... +
The festival of “all souls”, the prototype of All Souls’ Day in Christian lands. It is held in China... +
The god of archery, who “journeys over the silvery ice‐ways on skates”. He is the patron of the chas... +
Spanish naval officer, traveller and scholar (1716-1795), author of Relación histórica del viaje a A... +
The intelligible deity. The objective or material Universe, in the theogony of Mochus. The reflectio... +
A schoolman who made a new alphabet for the Goths in the fourth century — a union of Greek letters w... +
The bibliography lists Über den Spiritismus als wissenschaftliche Frage (Spiritualism as a Scientifi... +