 The Tortoise replied,' Be it so;' and it was placed upon his back. " So, the mountain being set upon the back of the Tortoise, Eendra began to whirl it about as it were a machine. The mountain Mandar served as a churn, and the serpent...  Devimahatmyam: Markandeyi purani sectio - Page 117edited by - 1831 - 132 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Maurice - 1806 - 404 pages
...Asoors spake unto Courma-rajah, the kiiig of the tortoises, upon the strand of the ocean, ard .^aid, " My lord is able to be the supporter of this mountain."...churn, and the serpent Vasookee for the rope; and thus, informer days, did the Dewtahs, the Asoors, and the Danoos, bfcgin to stir up the waters of the ocean... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1811 - 236 pages
...that will be caused by the whirling of the mountain !' Then the Soors and Amors spoke unto Koorma-raj, the King of the Tortoises, upon the Strand of the...Vasookee for the rope ; and thus in former days did the Dems, and Asoors, and the Danoot, begin to stir up the waters of the ocean for the discovery of the... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1812 - 232 pages
...and it was placed upon his back. " So the mountain being set upon the back of the Tortoise, Eendru began to whirl it about as it were a machine. The mountain Mandar served as a churn, and the serpent Vasoukee for the rope ; and thus in former days did the Dews, and Asoors, and the Danoos, begin to... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1816 - 548 pages
...that will be caused by the whirling of the mountain. The Soors and Assoors spake unto Courina-Rajah, the king of the tortoises, upon the strand of the,...Vasookee for the rope : and thus, in former days, did the Dewtahs, the Assoors, and the Danoos, begin to stir up the waters of the ocean for the discovery of... | |
 | 1817 - 696 pages
...so," and it was placed 'upon his back. So the mountain being set upon the back of the tortoise, Indra began to whirl it about as it were a machine. The mountain Mandara served as achurn-staff, and the serpent Vásuki for the rope ; and thus, in former days did... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - 1820 - 550 pages
...will be caused by the whirling of the mountain." Then the Soors and Assoors spake unto COURMARAJAH, the king of the tortoises, upon the strand of the...mountain Mandar served as a churn, and the serpent Vasooke for the • The TOJAN is an ancient Indian measure, in extent about four miles. rope ; and... | |
 | John Bentley - 1825 - 448 pages
...so;' and it was placed upon his back. " So the mountain being set upon the back of the tortoise, Indra began to whirl it about as it were a machine. The mountain Mandar served as a churn, and the serpent Vasukif for the rope: and thus in * Ananta. The serpent Ananta implies time without end ; also the... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 636 pages
...will be caused by the whirling of the mountain !' Then the Soors and Asoors spoke unto Koorma-raj, the King of the Tortoises, upon the strand of the...mountain Mandar served as a churn, and the serpent J'asoakee for the rope ; and thus in former days did the Dewst and Asoors, and the Danoos, begin to... | |
 | John Garrett - 1846 - 270 pages
...:" and it was placed upon his back. So the mountain being set upon the back of the Tortoise, Eendru began to whirl it about as it were a machine. The mountain Mandar served as a churn, and the serpent Vasoohee for the rope ; and thus in former days did the Dêvs, the Asoors, and the Dañóos, begin... | |
 | J. Garrett - 1849 - 270 pages
...upon the strand of the ocean, and said— " My Lord is able to be the supporter of this moun" tain." The Tortoise replied, " Be it so :" and it was placed...mountain Mandar served as a churn> and the serpent Vasoohee for the rope ; and thus in former days did the Dcvs, the Asoors, and the Dañaos, begin to... | |
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