 ... water, space, and fire, is of a spherical shape, and being surrounded by planets, such as the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, and by the orbits of stars« stands firm in the midst of space by its own power, without any other...  Translation of the Súrya Siddhánta - Page 1121861 - 268 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Muir - 1873 - 550 pages
...lat« Mr. L. Wilkinson in the Bibl. Indica (new series). No. 13 : "2. This globe of the earth formed of [the five elementary principles] earth, air, water,...firmly in the expanse of heaven by its own inherent focco. On its surface throughout subsist [in security] all animate and inanimate objects, Danujas and... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 760 pages
...earth, ajr, water, space, and fire, is of a spherical shape, and being surrounded by planets, such as the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, and by the orbits of stars« stands firm in the midst of space by its own power, without any other aid. This,... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 688 pages
...earth, air, water, space, and fire, is of a spherical shape, and being surrounded by planets, such as the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, and by the orbits of stars> stands firm in the midst of space by its own power, without any other aid. This, he... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 650 pages
...earth, aifi water, space, and fire, is of a spherical shape, and being sur, rounded by planets, such as the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the | Sun, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, and by the orbits of stars¡ stands firm in the midst of space by its own power, without i any other aid. This,... | |
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