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The Indian Historical Quarterly December 1926

1926

They compare the superstitions of the Orient with the rationalism of the Occident while they ignore the rationalism of the Orient and suppress the superstitions of the Occident. [...] 'I hey compare the thoughts and activities of the higher intellectual and economic grades of the Occident with those of the illiterates and half-fed masses of the Orient." This criticism is undoubtedly justified and applies to many of the books which are regarded as standard works upon the manners and philosophy of the East. [...] The conclusion of this review of our documentation both written and iconographic is that from the 9th century A. D. up to at least the 13th century the two great religions of Champa were in the first place gaivism with the prepoderance of the cult of the Linga and in the second place Mahayana under the form of the cult of Lokegvara and that these two cults far from being mutually incompatibl [...] "With a pious love adore Her who marches at the head of the Law of the king of munis who is rich in virtue peceptible to the sages only by means of introspection and who unfolds the tangle of all kinds of doubts the (Prajnaparamita) mother of the Jinas !" Of a more popular character is the cult of Bodhidruma such as it appears to us in an inscription which is connected with one of the sacr [...] One of them the object of which is to lay down some rules and regulations for the temples monasteries and hermitages makes a distinction between the Sthaviras and the Mahayana Bhiksus.3 It is therefore probably on the Lower Menam that the Mahayana of the Khmers and the Theravada of the Mons met.
history
Pages
230
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120027
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-x Narendra Law view
Outlines of the History of Buddhism in Indo-China
673-689 L. Finot view
Administration of the Bahmani Kingdom
690-697 Jogindra Chowdhury view
The Jaina References in the Buddhist Literature
698-709 Kamta Jain view
Old Words and New Will
710-720 C. A. F. Davids view
Rasatala or the Under-World
720-737 Nundo Dey view
Patanjali
738-760 Probhatchandra Chakravarti view
The Gita Literature and its relation with Brahma-Vidyi
761-771 Umesh Bhattacharjee view
Indian Literature Abroad
771-796 Probhat Mukherjee view
Siege of Bednore 1783
797-808 Surath Sen Gupta view
The Philosophy of Dharma (Law)
809-825 J. N. C Ganguly view
Artistic Interest in Post-Asokan Sculpture
826-831 N. K. Tarafdar view
The Early Adventures of Guru Govind Singh
831-845 Indu Banerji view
Fourth Oriental Conference
846-848 U. N. G. view
On Some Methods and Conclusions in Hindu Politics
848-863 Bendy Sarkar view
Evidence of Panini on Vasudeva Worship
864-865 K. G Subrahmanyam view
The Greater India Society
865-865 unknown view
Manuscript Collection of the Sanskrit Sahitya Parishat
866-869 Chintaharan Chakravarti view
Reviews
870-883 B.C. Law view
Select Contents of Oriental Journals
884-887 unknown view

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