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Introduction to the Second Volume
Introduction to the Second Volume THIS second volume completes the translation of the principal Upanishads to which Sankara appeals in his great commentary on the Vedânta-Sûtras[109],…Maitrayana-Brahmaya-Upanishad: First Prapathaka
First Prapathaka1. The laying of the formerly-described sacrificial fires is indeed the sacrifice of Brahman. Therefore let the sacrificer, after he has laid those fires, meditate on the Self…Khandogya-Upanishad: Fifth Prapathaka, Third Khanda
Third Khanda1. Svetaketu Aruneya went to an assembly of the Pankalas. Pravahana Gaivali said to him: “Boy, has your father instructed you?”“Yes, Sir,” he replied.2. “Do you know to what place…Singapore Department of State Background
U.S. Department of State Background Note Singapore Index: People History Government Political Conditions Economy Defense Foreign Relations U.S.-Singapore Relations PEOPLE Singapore is one of…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: February 1, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark January 31, 1806February 2, 1806February 1, 1806 Saturday February 1st 1806. This morning a party of four men set out with Joseph Fields; Sergt.…Collected Inaugural Addresses of U.S. Presidents: Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt Dwight D. Eisenhower Harry S. Truman Inaugural Address Thursday, January 20, 1949 Mr. Vice President, Mr. Chief Justice, and fellow citizens, I accept with…Sangster, Charles
(Encyclopedia) Sangster, Charles, 1822–93, Canadian poet, b. Ontario. At first an imitator of Byron, he became, with the publication of Hesperus and Other Poems and Lyrics (1860), the first notable…Leo IV, Byzantine emperor
(Encyclopedia) Leo IV (Leo the Khazar), d. 780, Byzantine emperor (775–80), son and successor of Constantine V. He owed his nickname to his mother, a Khazar princess. Leo tempered the iconoclastic…Lawrence, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Lawrence or Laurence, Saint, d. 258, Roman deacon and martyr. According to legend he was roasted to death on a gridiron. The Latin Fathers praise him in their writings for his role in…