Lexicographical Neighbors of Shasters
Literary usage of Shasters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1839)
"That among them is the Bid, or body of shasters, by which the way of justice and
... And in truth the great antiquity of the shasters is spoken of in the ..."
2. India and Its Inhabitants by Caleb Wright, Alexander Duff, John James Weitbrecht, John Statham (1852)
"A LEARNED Brahmin, on being asked how many volumes their shasters ... The Hindus
divide the voluminous masses of their shasters into eighteen parts, ..."
3. Historic Incidents and Life in India by Caleb Wright, J. A. Brainerd (1863)
"The number of their gods, as stated in their shasters, is three hundred and thirty
millions. These fabled gods are not represented as acting in concert ..."
4. The Missionary Gazetteer: Comprising a Geographical and Statistical Account by Bela Bates Edwards, Charles Williams (1832)
"The shasters affirm, and the natives suppose, that whoever dies here will be saved.
Several Hindoo temples embellish the ..."
5. The Missionary Gazetteer: Comprising a Geographical and Statistical Account by Bela Bates Edwards, Charles Williams (1832)
"The shasters affirm, and the natives suppose, that whoever dies here will be saved.
Several Hindoo temples embellish the ..."
6. Missions in Hindústán: With a Brief Description of the Country, and of the by James R. Campbell (1852)
"The Hindi! religion a transcendentalism—Four great shasters— Character of these
writings—No claim to inspiration—Absurdities taught — Notions of the Supreme ..."
7. Sketches of India by Moyle Sherer, Officer for fire-side travellers at-home (1824)
"He is not treated as a madman, but would not, perhaps, be misplaced if he had
his idols, fakirs, bedas, and shasters, in some corner of Bedlam, removed from ..."
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