 Lyceum; nor is it possible to read the Vedanta, or the many fine compositions in illustration of it, without believing, that Pythagoras and Plato derived their sublime theories from the same fountain with the sages of India.  Works - Page 249by Sir William Jones - 1807Full view - About this book
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - India - 1806 - 566 pages
...miscellaneous. Whatever topic he discusses, his ideas flow with ease and perspicuity ; his style is always The deities adored in India, were worshipped under...discovered in every part of the Eastern regions, and that Woo or ODEN, was the same with BUDH of India, and Fo of China, seems indisputable. The remains of architecture... | |
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Lawyers Great Britain Biography - 1806 - 618 pages
...are professed in India. The six philosophical schools of. the Indians, comprise all the melaphysicks of the old Academy, the Stoa, and the Lyceum ,•...PLATO, derived their sublime theories from the same fonntain with the sages of India. The Scythian and Hyptrborenn doctrines and mythology are discovered... | |
 | William Jones - 1807 - 534 pages
...in Old Greece and Italy, and the same philosophical tenets which were illustrated by the lonicjjf: and Attick writers, with all the beauties of their...discovered in every part of the Eastern regions, and that Woo or OBEN, was the same with BUDH of India, and Fo of China, seems indisputable. The remains of architecture... | |
 | Quintin Craufurd - India - 1817 - 758 pages
...possible to read the Vedanta, or the many fine compositions in illustration of it, without believing that Pythagoras and Plato derived their sublime theories...from the same fountain with the sages of India."* In addition to what is here said by Sir William Jones, we shall observe, that Philostratus makes Pythagoras... | |
 | Sir William Jones - 1824 - 336 pages
...possible to read the Vedanta, or the many fine compositions in illustration of it, without believing that Pythagoras and Plato derived their sublime theories...The Scythian and Hyperborean doctrines and mythology may also be traced in every part of these eastern regions; nor can we doubt that Wod, or Oden, whose... | |
 | Philomathic institution - 1824 - 522 pages
...possible to read the ViJdanta, or the very fine compositions in illustration of it, without believing, that Pythagoras and Plato derived their sublime theories from the same fountain with the sages of India." Floating upon the surface of general information alone, we may yet anticipate a time when the treasures... | |
 | Thomas Morell - Philosophy - 1827 - 614 pages
...the ancient Indian Sastras,) or the many fine compositions in illustration of it, without believing that Pythagoras and Plato derived their sublime theories from the same fountain with the sages of India." 31. Of the philosophy of India it would be impossible to give even a faint outline in this summary... | |
 | John Forbes Royle - Botany - 1837 - 230 pages
...possible to read the Vedanta, or the many fine compositions in illustration of it, without believing that Pythagoras and Plato derived their sublime theories from the same fountain with the sages of India." (3d Disc.) " The little treatise, in four chapters, ascribed to Vyasa, is the only philosophical Sastra,... | |
 | James Smith - Bible - 1843 - 728 pages
...it possible to read the Vedanta, or the many fine compositions in relation to it without discovering that Pythagoras and Plato derived their sublime theories from the same fountain with the sages of India." * Thus it appears that the worship of the heavenly bodies and of deified men, at an early period of... | |
 | Baptists - 1856 - 496 pages
...it possible to read the Veclasta, or the many compositions in illustration of it, without believing that Pythagoras and Plato derived their sublime theories from the same fountain with the sages of India." In the mathematical sciences, the Hindoos were acquainted with the decimal notation by nine digits... | |
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