Gaudapada, a celebrated Brahmanical teacher, the author of commentaries on the Sankhya Karika, Mundukya Upanishad, &c.
Some celebrated practitioners in this science are known to have been able to put their subjects to sleep even from a distance of several days' journey.
Hiong-Thsang, the celebrated chinese traveler whose writings contain the most interesting account of India of the period.
It will be sufficient for me to refer to the first chapter of the celebrated Vidantic treatise, the Panchadasi.
Charaka, the most celebrated writer on medicine among the Hindus.
Chatterji [An apology is scarcely needed for undertaking a translation of Sankara Acharya's celebrated Synopsis of Vedantism entitled "Atmanatma Vivekah.
Vyasa, the celebrated Rishi, who collected and arranged the Vedas in their present form.
Janaka, King of Videha, a celebrated character in the Indian epic of Ramayana.
Yudhishthira, the eldest of the five brothers, called Pandavas, whose exploits are celebrated in the great Sanskrit epic "Mahabharata.
Tzong-ka-pa, celebrated Buddhist reformer of Tibet, who instituted the order of Gelugpa Lamas.
The most celebrated handbook, however, is the Institutiones of Gaius, who lived under Antonius Pius--a model of what such treatises should be.
The last grammarian who need be named is the most widely known of all, the celebrated Priscianus, who published his text-book at Constantinople probably in the middle of the 5th century.
Rome, and of the Ambarvalia with the festival celebrated by this brotherhood in May of each year, is now generally accepted.
Ambarvalia too were celebrated even in Strabo's day (v.
In later times, the lectisternium became of constant (even daily) occurrence, and was celebrated in the different temples.
Nearly all his compositions have been reproduced by celebrated engravers.
Here he observed with close attention the practical working of banking and financial business, and conceived the first ideas of his celebrated "system.
Thomas Cromwell, serving both king and minister in the business of suppressing the monasteries, and he is said to have celebrated Henry's secret marriage with Anne Boleyn in January 1533.
Italy was celebrated for leeks in the time of Pliny (H.
The chief glory of this apartment is that celebrated colossal statue, once known as the Barberini muse, now considered by antiquarians as an Apollo, and supposed to be the work of Ageladas, the master of Phidias.
It is not so popular as the celebrated legend of the brave Roland, and his cloistered love; but it is at least as authentic.
Clara is celebrated by the poets and chroniclers of her time, and appears to have been a very extraordinary being in her way.
Madame Schoppenhauer, the daughter of a senator of Dantzic, is celebrated for her novels, travels, and works on art.
But the person who fixed my attention was Leo von Klenze, the celebrated architect, and deservedly a favourite of the king, who has, I believe, bestowed on him the superfluous honours of nobility.
Footnote 4: Two celebratedantique gems which adorn the relics of the Three Kings.
It was at Heidelberg this prince celebrated a festival, renowned in German history, and, for the age in which it occurred, most extraordinary.
She is one of the most celebrated actresses in Germany for light comedy, if any comedy in Germany can be called light, in comparison with the same style of acting in France or England.
Her most celebrated novel, the "Thekla," was published in 1815; and from this time she has enjoyed a high and public reputation.
The event is celebrated in their local history as "la Revolution du Carnaval:" and this reminds me of another peculiarity of Cologne.
In Dardistan the evil spirits are called Yatsh; they dwell 'in the regions of snow,' and the overthrow of their reign over the country is celebrated at the new moon of Daykio, the month preceding winter.
The magnificence and wonder of the universe celebrated in that voice of the whirlwind had to be given the lame and impotent conclusion of Job 'abhorring himself,' and 'repenting in dust and ashes.
An artist and poet of our own time (Rossetti) has by both of his arts celebrated the fatal beauty of Lilith.
The passion of Agni reappears in Draupadi purified by fire for her five husbands, and especially her union with Dharma Rajah, son of Yama, is celebrated in this unorthodox passion-feast.
The Christians of St. Thomas till a very late day celebrated their worship with dances and songs.
In proof of which claim there is a Preface purporting to be a proclamation signed by the said Pope and Cardinal Piccolomini concerning the secrets which the celebrated Dr.
The only son of the celebrated novelist, he inherited decided literary gifts, especially an unusual facility of expression both in speech and writing, in prose and verse.
This Antipater was in the times of Crassus, and is celebrated for the quickness of his parts by Cicero.
The celebrated St. Bernard entered the lists against him, and Abelard began to be deserted by his adherents.
The celebrated Pomponius Laetus, in excess of veneration for antiquity, became a real pagan, raised altars to Romulus, and sacrificed to the gods of Greece.
But Vida was by no means the most celebrated poet that adorned the age of Leo X.
If Pope had been acquainted with the general tenor of the fragments which remain of Petronius, he would not have celebrated the most corrupt and disgusting writer of antiquity for an unalloyed combination of charming qualities.
A harmony very different from the pre-established harmony of the celebrated Leibnitz, which introduceth a fatality destructive of all religion and morality.
The uncertainty with which Pope speaks, refers to his doubt of the identity of the lady celebrated by the duke.
Celebrated men are aware that their reputation spreads wide, and whether fame is valuable or worthless, "all that is felt of it" does not "begin and end in the small circle of friends and foes.
Warton tells us in a note on one of Pope's letters to Bethel, that the latter was "celebrated in two fine lines in the Essay on Man on account of an asthma with which he was afflicted.
To sacred music he paid a more particular attention, and sought throughout Europe for the most celebrated performers, both vocal and instrumental.
There were no benefactors whose praises were celebrated in the services, but the building was vocal only with the praise of the Deity.
He compared the French critics to generals, and our celebrated poets to common soldiers; the poet executed what the commanding mind of the critic planned.
The Arbuthnot mentioned here was Charles, a clergyman, and son of the celebrated physician.
The incident is taken from the Second Part of Don Quixote, first written by Don Alonzo Fernandez de Avellanada, and afterwards translated, or rather imitated and new-modelled, by no less an Author than the celebrated Le Sage.
In which is included, the theatrical characters of the most celebrated actors who have adorn'd the theatre.
As to the two celebrated Actresses I have named, this has been my first proper Occasion of making it known that they had both quitted the Stage the Year before this Transaction was thought of.
Button's Coffee-house, so celebratedin the Tatlers for the Good-Company that came there, was at this time in its highest Request.
To say a Word or two more of Goodman, so celebrated an Actor in his Time, perhaps may set the Conduct of the Patentees in a clearer Light.
Pimlico kept a place of entertainment in or near Hoxton, and was celebratedfor his nut-brown ale.
Pimlico is still, I believe, celebrated for its fine ale.
The ladies hastened to repair their omission, for it is so celebrated that they ought to have said something about it.
Had she been a reasonably good guardian for her daughter, she would at least have insisted on the nuptials being celebrated in a land where the marriage would have been held lawful.
Just as he was obliged to compliment the celebrated author on his last book.
Sutrick is celebratedfor the shrine of Shouk Salar, alias Borda Baba, the father of Syud Salar, whose shrine is at Bahraetch.
The scheme evidently proved a success, for Lovelace shortly decided on a wider extension of communication, and the year 1673 was celebrated by the setting out of the first post between New York and New England.
In the olden days it was celebrated with pomp and solemnity, but it early developed a more festive character.
Her Portia was too flippant, and in the trial scene it was her custom to mimic the most celebrated lawyer of the day.
The hero of the story is Robert Colvill, Laird of Cleishe, who was commonly known as Squire Meldrum, and who, on that account, has sometimes been mistaken for the character celebrated by Lyndsay.
The queen of this Twelfth-Tide pageant was alsocelebrated by the court poet Buchanan.
Adolphe, you remember, appeared to us on intimate terms with the famous Baroness Schinner, so renowned for her wit, her influence, her wealth and her connection with celebrated men.
The too celebrated history of the cure of a wounded self-love by arsenic, proves that, properly speaking, there are no petty troubles for women in married life.
And so of poets, so of celebrated musicians, so of statesmen.
You have the exquisite enjoyment of the company of the two or three celebratedwomen of our age, where so many good things are said, where the happy speeches which arrive out here like Congreve rockets, are first fired off.
To all nations he is welcome, and by all the poets has been celebrated with fond eulogium.
The second Sallust extorted the esteem of the Christians themselves; and Gregory Nazianzen, who condemned his religion, hascelebrated his virtues, (Orat.
This memorable festival is celebratedin the Eloge de Moukden, and explained in a note by the P.
The enemies of Athanasius attempted to disturb the last years of his venerable age; and his temporary retreat to his father's sepulchre has been celebrated as a fifth exile.
The silence of Jerom would lead to a suspicion that the same story which was celebrated at a distance, might be despised on the spot.
If we recollect the neighborhood of those places to Cape St. Vincent, we may suspect that the celebrated deacon and martyr of that name had been inaccurately assigned by Prudentius, &c.
The arms of the Macedonians diffused over Asia and Egypt the language and learning of Greece; and the theological system of Plato was taught, with less reserve, and perhaps with some improvements, in the celebrated school of Alexandria.
The opima were the spoils which a Roman general could only win from the king, or general, of the enemy, whom he had slain with his own hands: and no more than three such examples are celebrated in the victorious ages of Rome.
Footnote 82: His eloquence is celebrated by Libanius, (Orat.
The most sceptical criticism is obliged to respect the truth of this extraordinary fact, and the integrity of this celebrated passage of Tacitus.
Footnote m: There were two or more Peter Martyrs; the Person here referred to, was Peter Martyr, the celebratedcivilian of Anghiera or Angleria, in Italy.
He was the Hero whose praises they celebrated in various places.
The Original Inhabitants of this Island were, in some degree, celebrated for literary Acquisitions in the Days of Julius Cæsar, near 500 Years before the arrival of the Saxons.
King of Spain, it might have appeared suspicious; but as it had been celebrated and alluded to in an Ode written 50 Years before she was born, there can, in my Opinion, be no room for suspicion.
These Lines were communicated to our Author he says by the celebrated William Camden.
Five-and-twenty years before he had been on the verge of marriage with Lavinia Deane, celebrated all the countryside over for her beauty and her vivacity.
Then the councillor, who was celebrated for his oratory, turned to the business side of Abraham's history and sketched his career in trenchant sentences and glowing colours.
Miriam and her maidens, celebrated a triumph in face of the army, or came forth from the city to hail the returning conqueror, as the daughters of Jerusalem hailed Saul and David.
Taken in apposition to the phrase he is come, calleth on My name may mean no more than that, answering to the instigation of Jehovah, and owning His impulse, Cyrus by his career proclaimed or celebrated Jehovah's name.
Then that emboldens me to say--Fairest of your sex, divine nymph, accept the homage of a poet: be celebrated for ever in his immortal verse.
My father and my grandfather, both Lord Mayors, possessed it to an eminent degree, and were justly celebrated for it.
Is it the taint of vaudeville that their wives sniff at, or my rather celebrated indigence?
Under Mary he figures as no less ardent a Catholic, even to the degree of digging up and publicly burning (in default of living heretics) the corpses of the celebrated Protestant teachers Bucer and Fagius.
Like scenes, a few years later, on a somewhat smaller scale, celebrated the relief of Ladysmith in the Boer War.
Footnote 51: It was made early in the eighteenth century by the celebrated Father Smith, an organ-builder of world-wide fame.
At the same period Royston was the scene of yet another ecclesiastical development, by the establishment of a famous hermitage in its still celebrated cave.
Slightly higher than these portrait heads, supporting canopied niches, come the celebratedcorbels on which are sculptured the leading events of the life of St. Etheldreda in the following order: I.
The most memorable engagement in which he took part was a very celebrated one, in November, 1759.
The memorials to the celebrated navigator and the simple scholar stand together.
The gallery was appropriated to the noblest specimens of the fine arts; it was adorned with magnificent statuary by Canova and other celebrated artists, and the walls were hung with the finest paintings.
Among her friends was Mrs. Damer, so celebrated for her success in sculpture.
Lynch, in making, some years ago, their celebrated voyage down the river Jordan to the Dead Sea.
This is the celebrated bladder carex, or cyperus grass (the carex-vesicaria of Linnæus).
They are exceedingly phlegmatic in temperament, greedy, avaricious, suspicious, very indolent and filthy, and by no means celebrated for strict adherence to truth.
The island is almost wholly covered by the celebrated fortress of St. Juan de Ulloa.
