 | Robert Southey - 1811 - 236 pages
...the Soars were quenching their thirst for immortality, Rahoo, an Asoor, assumed the form of a Soor, and began to drink also : And the water had but reached...throat, when the Sun and Moon, in friendship to the Soon, discovered the deceit ; aiul instantly N'jmyan cut off hb head as he was drinking, with his splendid... | |
 | 1817 - 696 pages
...leader, the hosts of Suras, during the tumult and confusion of the Asuras, drank of the living water. Aud it so fell out, that whilst the Suras were quenching their thirst for immortality, Ráhu, an Asura, assumed the form of aSura and began to drink also. And the water had but reached his... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 pages
...were . ',- lioiiiij; their thirst for immortality, Raltoo, an .ísovr, : ;i-sumed the form of a Soor, and began to drink also : , And the water had but...throat, when the Sun and Moon, in friendship to the Soorx, discovered ' the deceit; and instantly Narayan cut off his head as '. he vas drinking, with... | |
 | L. Poley - 1831 - 158 pages
...the Soors were quenching their thirst for immortality, Râhoo, an Asoor, assumed the form of a Soor, and began to drink also. And the water had but reached his throat, when the sun and moon, in friendthip to the Soors, discovered the deceit; and instantly Narayan cut off his head, as he was drinking,... | |
 | 1835 - 164 pages
...were quenching their thirst for immortality, Rahoo, an Asoor, assumed the form of a Soor, and begun to drink also ; and the water had but reached his...throat, when the sun and moon, in friendship to the Soors, discovered the deceit, and instantly Narayan cut off his head as he was drinking, with his splendid... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 636 pages
...the Soors were quenching their thirst for immortality, Rahoo, an Asoor, assumed the form of a Soor, and began to drink also: and the water had but reached...throat, when the Sun and Moon, in friendship to the Soors, discovered the deceit; and instantly Narayan cut off his head as he was drinking, with his splendid... | |
 | Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 374 pages
...the Soors were quenching their thirst for immortality, Rahoo, an Asoor, assumed the form of a Soor, and began to drink also ; and the water had but reached...throat, when the sun and moon, in friendship to the Soors, discovered the deceit, and instantly Narayan cut off his head as he was drinking, with his splendid... | |
 | John Garrett - 1846 - 270 pages
...the Soars were quenching their thirst for immortality, Rahoo, an Asoor, assumed the form of a Soor, and began to drink also. And the water had but reached...throat, when the sun and moon, in friendship to the Soars, discovered the deceit ; and instantly Narayan cut off his head, as he was drinking, with his... | |
 | J. Garrett - 1849 - 270 pages
...the Soars were quenching their thirst for immortality, Rahoo, an ASOOT, assumed the form of a Soar, and began to drink also. And the water had but reached...throat, when the sun and moon, in friendship to the boors, discovered the deceit ; and instantly Naruyan cut off his head, as he was drinking, witli his... | |
 | 1849 - 634 pages
...event. It is thus described in the Mahdbhdrata, in the famous story of the churning of the ocean : " And it so fell out, that whilst the Suras were quenching their thirst for immortality, Rdhu? an Asura, assumed the form of a Sura, and began to drink also. The water had but reached his... | |
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Narayan cut off his head, as he was drinking, with his splendid weapon chakra. And the gigantic head of the Asoor, emblem of a mountain's summit, being thus separated from his body by the... 
