| Bombay (India : State) - 1886 - 460 pages
...their enemy ; after the warning each puts on his cuirass and grasps his spear. In battle they pursue fugitives but do not slay those who give themselves...corporally they make him wear women's clothes, and so force him to sacrifice his life. The state maintains several hundred dauntless champions, who every... | |
| Hugh George Rawlinson - India - 1915 - 292 pages
...they have an injury to avenge, they never fail to give warning to their enemy ; after which, each dons his cuirass and grasps his spear in his hand. In battle,...and by that force him to sacrifice his own life.' In many of the characteristics thus noted by the Chinese scholar, we may detect, in the remote ancestry... | |
| Upendra Nath Ball - India - 1921 - 250 pages
...they have an injury to avenge, they never fail to give warning to their enemy, after which each closes his cuirass and grasps his spear in his hand. In battle...and by that force him to sacrifice his own life." Hiuen Tsang visited the caves of Ajanta. He says the monastery^ was built by a Buddhist monk called... | |
| Upendra Nath Ball - India - 1921 - 250 pages
...injury to avenge, they never fail to give warning to their enemy, after which each closes his cuirasg and grasps his spear in his hand. In battle they pursue...and by that force him to sacrifice his own life." Hiuen Tsang visited the caves of Ajanta. He says the monas,teryi was built by a Buddhist monk called... | |
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