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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: RAVAN DOOMED. Lanka, or Ceylon, had fallen under the dominion of a prince named Ravan, who was a demon of such power that by dint of penance he had extorted from the God Brahma a promise that no immortal should destroy him. Such a promise was as relentless as the Greek Fate, from which Jove himself could not escape; and Ravan, now deeming himself invulnerable, gave up asceticism and tyrannized over the whole of southern India. At length even the Gods in heaven were distressed at the destruction of holiness and oppres- eion of virtue consequent upon Ravan's tyrannies; and they called a council in the mansion of Brahma, to consider how the earth could be relieved from such a fiend.?Mrs. Speir, Life in Ancient India. Thus to the Lord by whom the worlds were made, The Gods of Heaven in full assembly prayed: ' 0 Brahma, mighty by thy tendered grace Fierce Ravan, leader of the giant race, Torments the Gods, too feeble to withstand The ceaseless fury of his heavy hand. From thee well pleased, he gained in days of old That saving gift by which he waxes bold; And we, obedient to that high behest, Bear all his outrage, patient and opprest. He scourges?impious fiend?earth, hell, and sky; And Indva, lord of Gods, would fain defy. Mad with thy boon, he vexes in his rage Fiend, angel, seraph, Brahman, saint, and sage. From him the Sun restrains his wonted glow, Nor dares the Wind upon his face to blow; And Ocean, necklaced with the wandering wave Stills the wild waters till they cease to rave. 0 Father, lend us thine avenging aid, And slay this fiend, for we are sore afraid.' They ceased. Then pondering in his secret mind, ' One way, ' He said, ' to stay this scourge, I find. Once, at his prayer, I swore his life to guard From God and angel, fiend, and heavenly bard: But the ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217869829
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 48
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217869823
  • Publisher Date: 12 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 104 gr


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