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Hinduism
Harivamsa
The Harivamsa is originally in Sanskrit. This short translation from the Harivamsa, is actually thought of as a Purana.
This translation is holds credence as a translation to English,
by the notable Henry David Thoreau, the prominent 19th century American philosopher and writer.
THE TRANSMIGRATION
OF THE
SEVEN BRAHMANS
A Translation
FROM THE HARIVANSA OF LANGLOIS
BY
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
Edited from Manuscript
WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND NOTES
BY
ARTHUR CHRISTY
NEW YORK
WILLIAM EDWIN RUDGE
[1932]
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
THE manuscript and transcription of The Transmigration of the Seven Brahmans are here presented through the kind permission of Mrs. Flora Livingston, Custodian of the Widener Memorial Collection at the Harvard College Library.
The introductory quotations from Thoreau's writings are used by permission of the Houghton Mifflin Company.
Hinduism
Harivamsa
The Harivamsa is originally in Sanskrit. This short translation from the Harivamsa, is actually thought of as a Purana.
This translation is holds credence as a translation to English,
by the notable Henry David Thoreau, the prominent 19th century American philosopher and writer.
THE TRANSMIGRATION
OF THE
SEVEN BRAHMANS
A Translation
FROM THE HARIVANSA OF LANGLOIS
BY
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
Edited from Manuscript
WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND NOTES
BY
ARTHUR CHRISTY
NEW YORK
WILLIAM EDWIN RUDGE
[1932]
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
THE manuscript and transcription of The Transmigration of the Seven Brahmans are here presented through the kind permission of Mrs. Flora Livingston, Custodian of the Widener Memorial Collection at the Harvard College Library.
The introductory quotations from Thoreau's writings are used by permission of the Houghton Mifflin Company.
p. VI
CONTENTS
The Manuscript facsimile and the French source text have been omitted from this etext for technical reasons--JBH.
The Manuscript facsimile and the French source text have been omitted from this etext for technical reasons--JBH.
INTRODUCTION ............Page XI
THOREAU'S MANUSCRIPT IN FACSIMILE .......... (XXIII)
THE TRANSCRIPTION 3
TRANSLATION BY THOREAU
THE SOURCE 17
The Transmigration of the Seven Brahmans, by Henry David Thoreau, [1932],
on God's Living Bible - The Third Testament - Research Library.
This translated text is in the public domain in the United States as the copyright was not renewed
as required by law at the time.
These files are free to be used for any purpose.