Example Sentences
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This is a fit illustration of the process which has been going on for the last half century in regard to Hindooism.
From From Egypt to Japan by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)
I will make a "surprise party" of myself, and on the recommendation of a string of corals for the new butcha I'll catch him in the very dishabille of his Hindooism.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics by Various
They constitute the well known Trimurti or Triad of divine forms which characterizes Hindooism.
"Hindooism says that the moon, Soma, was turned into a female called Chandra--'the White or Silvery One.'"
From Moon Lore by Harley, Timothy
From Patna I went on to Benares, the Mecca of Hindooism, where for the space of two weeks I was royally fêted by Maharajah Isuree Pershod, chief of the four great castes of the Hindoos.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 by Various