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Example sentences for "transmigrations"

Lexicographically close words:
transmigrate; transmigrated; transmigrates; transmigrating; transmigration; transmissibility; transmissible; transmission; transmissions; transmissive
  1. Of believing the transmigration of the souls into other bodies of men, or of animals, according to the degree of their guilt in an anterior state of existence, until by successive expiatory transmigrations they become purified.

  2. A man of lower caste, in his upward transmigrations towards union with God or absorption into Deity, should pass through an existence as a brahman.

  3. In them life seems a burden; to be born into it, a punishment; and of the transmigrations of our souls from life to life, seemingly, we should gladly see the end.

  4. The climax of the transmigrations is Nirvana or extinction of the individual soul, according to the Buddhist, and union with or absorption into Deity, according to the Hindu.

  5. As for my two brothers, who knows whether they will have enough sense not to believe any longer in the transmigrations of Buddha.

  6. The men who know the Holy Doctrine of the West, do not believe in all these transmigrations of the Chaberons.

  7. The fifth number of the "Adventurer" gives a very entertaining account of the "Transmigrations of a Flea.

  8. And then, the fact that the supposition of a great system of adjusting transmigrations justifies the ways of Providence is no proof that the supposition is a true one.

  9. What help, what rescue can mere infinitude of time afford, though the transmigrations should number tens of thousands?

  10. There may be many transmigrations awaiting him, but he is chiefly concerned for the next in order.

  11. In the Hindu saint all spiritual power in this life is the merit power of ascetic austerities, all hope for the future world lies in the cleansing efficacy of endless transmigrations of which the goal is absorption into deity.

  12. The soul then proceeds in a series of transmigrations into the bodies of animals and human beings and thus passes through a purgatorial process which entitles it to appear again before the judgment-seat of Osiris.

  13. M28) In the Jataka, or collection of Indian stories which narrate the many transmigrations of the Buddha, there is an instructive tale, which sets forth how sins and misfortunes can be transferred by means of spittle to a holy ascetic.

  14. Herodotus upon this occasion says, that the whole romance of the soul and its transmigrations was invented by the Egyptians, and propagated in Greece by men, who pretended to be its authors.

  15. At the present time, experiments respecting these transmigrations are repeated every day in the laboratories of zoology with the same success; and Mons.

  16. The phenomena of these transmigrations were completely unknown before our researches were made.

  17. All beings emanate originally without any cause, from the source of the divine essence; and then their actions become the secondary cause of continuous transmigrations (until the end of the world).

  18. There are others also, who being weary and worried by their transmigrations in multitudinous births, come after the lapse of a long period to their knowledge of the soul, and obtain thereby their state of final bliss at last.

  19. Knowing your soul to be no part of your body, rest quietly in it to eternity; but believing yourself as the body, be subject to repeated transmigrations of it in endless forms.

  20. Sikhidhwaja rejoined:--What is it then that agitates the body and what is the root of our transmigrations and of the doings and sufferings of our future lives?

  21. These transmigrations of the soul were rather numerous.

  22. Find Aunt Mary's old 'Evenings at Home' and read her the Transmigrations of Indur.

  23. Full, if not always authentic, particulars of the Buddha's manifold transmigrations are contained in the Jatakas, a large collection of stories which has been completely translated into English by the late Professor E.

  24. I believe not in Osiris; nor that my soul after many transmigrations shall find and reanimate its rejected tenement.

  25. As the result of these, he descends into 'Abred,' to the stage corresponding to his development, and begins his transmigrations anew.

  26. The number and the nature of these transmigrations depend entirely on the conduct during life, the acts of men determining irrevocably their future destiny.

  27. Deliverance from this long series of transmigrations by reabsorption into Ali-Buddha, is the supreme end proposed as recompense to all believers.


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