| 单词 | Yama |
| 例句 | When I’m in town, I invariably sit talking by the hour with my old friend Yama, the God of Death, and a private phone’s a must for our little chats. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Near the end of the film Locho wistfully admits that when their daughter is 6, he and Yama will probably move into town so the girl can go to school. | 'Summer Pasture': A Life Herding Yaks, Modernity on the Horizon 2011-08-14T23:21:49Z He inspects Yama's tackle boxes, which teenage girls in Japan swing as purses. Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z On this weekday afternoon, Yama is garbed with his usual flair — the style could be described as "the King of Rock 'N' Roll: Asian edition." Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z The piece that stayed with me was a small wooden statue of Yama Dharmaraja, the god of death. 7 Ways to Kick-Start Your Asia Week Art Tour 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Locho and his hardworking wife, Yama, spend most of their time providing the essentials for themselves and their infant daughter. 'Summer Pasture': a true look at slow-to-change nomadic lifestyle 2011-12-29T21:12:04Z As Yama sagely observes, wearing a big smile, “It’s not good to do nothing.” | 'Summer Pasture': A Life Herding Yaks, Modernity on the Horizon 2011-08-14T23:21:49Z Even the titles of the collections are the stuff of childhood dreams: “The Black Pearls of Tabu Yama,” “The Lost Crown of Genghis Khan” and, most recently, “The Mines of King Solomon.” Review | Beyond the bestsellers: Lesser-known literary delights make perfect holiday gifts 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z "I came for America," Yama says, gesturing around the store. Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z Locho and Yama, the Tibetan couple who are the focus of the enthralling documentary “Summer Pasture,” are nomadic herders pursuing a way of life that has changed little over 4,000 years. | 'Summer Pasture': A Life Herding Yaks, Modernity on the Horizon 2011-08-14T23:21:49Z Although Yama recalls having once considered becoming a Buddhist nun and is shown chanting prayers, “Summer Pasture” also sidesteps religion. | 'Summer Pasture': A Life Herding Yaks, Modernity on the Horizon 2011-08-14T23:21:49Z “The Wheel of Life,” an 18th-century Tibetan painting, pictures a mandala divided into many sections held in the clawed paws of Yama, Lord of Death. Art Review: At the Rubin Museum, ?Remember That You Will Die? 2010-05-06T20:57:00Z It systematically symbolizes many potential states of consciousness, from the calm of the meditating Buddha himself to the gesticulating fury of the bull-headed Yama, represented by a gleaming, pedestal-size 16th-century bronze. Art Review: At the Rubin Museum, ?Remember That You Will Die? 2010-05-06T20:57:00Z Yama, who lost two children before giving birth to her daughter and suffers from what she believes is a heart condition, briefly considered divorce but decided against it. | 'Summer Pasture': A Life Herding Yaks, Modernity on the Horizon 2011-08-14T23:21:49Z A year after marrying Yama, who was 17 then, a decade before, he sired a baby with another woman. | 'Summer Pasture': A Life Herding Yaks, Modernity on the Horizon 2011-08-14T23:21:49Z Yama returns to his stand, settles back into a chair. Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z War or its legacy is how thousands of Japanese youngsters, including Yama, got their first taste of American culture. Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z For fuel to keep the fire going, the ever-smiling Yama collects yak dung, spreads it and dries it. 'Summer Pasture': a true look at slow-to-change nomadic lifestyle 2011-12-29T21:12:04Z "A lot of Japanese young people were nuts about anything American when I was a teenager," Yama says of growing up in Tokyo during the 1970s. Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z They made an indelible impression on the teenage Yama, who left Tokyo in 1979 — without telling his parents — to move closer to America. Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z On a recent Thursday morning, Yama huddles inside his dark blue van. Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z The junta released other political prisoners, including pro-democracy activist and leader of the most powerful trade union confederation, Jean Rémi Yama, earlier this week. Gabon coup leaders: Ousted President Ali Bongo now free 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z “I saved her as my screensaver so that any time I see her face, it will remind me to be praying for her to return” along with the others, 25-year-old Yama said. ‘I think of them’: Abducted Nigerian schoolgirls remembered 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z That facility was dubbed "the Yama" - "hole" in English - by some during the occupation and it gained notoriety in the city as dozens of residents alleged they were tortured there by Russian occupying forces. 'Where is he now?’ Kherson mother looks for son after Russian retreat 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The teaching of the retired pro better known as “Yama” is the secret to the small gym’s success. 'It keeps you young.' A mother and son take up sumo wrestling, defying stereotypes 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z During his return visits, he would honor those killed, among them, his parents, and visit the Yama memorial. For Aging New Yorkers, Help With Health Care 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, devotees celebrated dogs that are regarded as the guardian of the Hindu death god Yama. AP PHOTOS: Diwali marked in Asia with celebrations, prayers 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “If you see anyone that got married, it is her choice. She is the one that decided that she has lost hope,” said Yama, who regained her freedom in 2017. ‘I think of them’: Abducted Nigerian schoolgirls remembered 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Monday in Japan is a national holiday called “Yama no Hi” — Mountain Day. U.S. women's basketball defeats Japan for seventh consecutive Olympic gold 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z The carvings were originally lintels - support beams - in temples dating back to the 10th Century and feature the Hindu deities Indra and Yama. US returns ancient stone carvings to Thailand 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z “Every year, Jews of Minsk get together at Yama to commemorate the memory,” Mr. Kaplinsky, 92, said through an interpreter. For Aging New Yorkers, Help With Health Care 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z In 2016, Whisky Advocate also named Yama “Craft Whiskey of the Year.“ A Bainbridge Island whiskey takes top honors at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Yama recalled life in the militants’ camps: The girls, when not separated to make their whereabouts difficult for Nigerian security forces to trace, were usually together, often doing nothing. ‘I think of them’: Abducted Nigerian schoolgirls remembered 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Tanongsak remembered it because it was unique: Yama, lord of death, rarely decorated Khmer temples in Thailand. An archaeologist's quest to bring two historical Thai artifacts home 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z The cost and logistics of enacting an e-commerce strategy convinced Rachel Lutz not to open digital doors for her three Detroit clothing boutiques, the Peacock Room, Frida and Yama. When You’re a Small Business, E-Commerce Is Tougher Than It Looks 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Yama Siawash, a well- known former news anchor who was working for the country’s central bank at the time, was killed by an explosive device affixed to his car in Kabul on Nov. 7. Afghan Journalist Is Killed in Latest Attack on Media Figures 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z One was Yama Sultani, 18, a law student who lost a friend in a suicide bombing near the campus last year. On eve of tense election, Afghan voters worry about violence and fraud more than who wins 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z “We were just together like one family,” Yama said. ‘I think of them’: Abducted Nigerian schoolgirls remembered 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z In a video circulated across social media, Yama was last seen wearing a police uniform and holding a rifle. Kidnapped Mexican police commander found beheaded in Cancun 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z While he takes pride in the longevity of his Peugeot, after thirty years of driving the same car Alemu Yama is looking for a change. Ethiopia’s vintage taxis near the end of the road 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Kabul resident Yama Safdari, 24, regretted that it took the death of one American to stop the process “while so many Afghan army forces and civilians are killed on a daily basis”. Trump under fire over revelation of cancelled US-Taliban peace talks 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Yama also said that the plant’s mining license expired in April, the Post-Courier reported. Chinese-owned nickel plant spills waste into Papua New Guinea bay 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z While studying law at American University of Nigeria, Yama continues trying to navigate her life back to normalcy after years of living with the extremists. ‘I think of them’: Abducted Nigerian schoolgirls remembered 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Investigators found the decapitated body of Jose Antonio Archi Yama, commander of the Quintana Roo State Police, wrapped in a gray and red sheet about 6 feet from the side of the road. Kidnapped Mexican police commander found beheaded in Cancun 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z He was drinking his own urine and gasoline and would claim to be the Hindu god of death Yama. Man who thought he killed werewolf in Alexandria pleads not guilty by reason of insanity 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Speaking outside the court after the hearing Yama Nabi, whose father was killed in the mosque shootings, said the prospect of a trial was “hurtful for the families”. Christchurch massacre: Brenton Tarrant pleads not guilty to all charges 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Outside the courtroom, Yama Nabi, whose father died in the attacks, said he felt helpless watching. Judge orders mental health tests for accused mosque shooter 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Yama was among those taken but later freed. ‘I think of them’: Abducted Nigerian schoolgirls remembered 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z He at times thought he was Yama, a Hindu god of death. Va. jury deadlocks in murder trial of mentally ill man who told doctors he was fighting a werewolf 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z “I thought I’d make it to the prayers. When I got there, the police were there. I was running and a guy said there was shooting in the mosque,” Yama al-Nabi said. The New Zealand Shooting Victims Spanned Generations and Nationalities 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Yama Nabi narrowly escaped danger after arriving late for Friday prayers. Death toll rises to 50 in New Zealand mosque shootings 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z His son, Yama al-Nabi, was running late for a meeting with his father at the mosque, and escaped the shooting by minutes. New Zealand attack: victims of the mosque massacre 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Another brother, Yama, who was running late for Friday prayers at Al Noor mosque, found a scene of chaos, confusion and bloodshed. Daughter of Christchurch victim: ‘My dad is a real hero. He got shot in the back to shield my brothers’ 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Yama Nabi narrowly averted danger after arriving late to Friday prayers. Main suspect in New Zealand shootings that killed 49 appears in court 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z He was a leader who welcomed everyone, his son Yama al-Nabi said. The New Zealand Shooting Victims Spanned Generations and Nationalities 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Yama al Nabi was running late to meet his father at Al Noor mosque, and arrived to a scene of slaughter. 'My heart and soul is in grief': Muslims in Christchurch mourn victims of massacre 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Nabi’s brother, Yama, narrowly escaped harm after arriving late to Friday prayers. Main suspect in New Zealand shootings that killed 49 appears in court 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z But it was only when Yama watched the gunman’s video, streamed live on social media as he carried out the atrocity, that he found an image of his father lying dead. Daughter of Christchurch victim: ‘My dad is a real hero. He got shot in the back to shield my brothers’ 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The judging panel announced Thursday the Bainbridge Island distillery won four awards including Best in Class in the grain category for its Yama, which is distilled with barley from Skagit Valley. Two local distilleries take top honors at the World Whiskies Awards 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z On a training exercise, late at night, two men from Yamas, looking like Palestinians and speaking fluent Arabic, seize their target from a store. The murky world of Israeli snatch squads 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Cowering in his boxer shorts on the side of the mountain, Samuel Yama saw his phone light up. Two Bags of Cash for Boko Haram: The Untold Story of How Nigeria Freed Its Kidnapped Girls 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Through that experience comes meditation to “get his mind right” and the naming of his dog, “Yama,” an anachronism for “protector” in Buddhism. Diagnosed with muscular dystrophy, Morgan Hoffmann is about to become a role model, and he's good with that - Golf Digest 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The Bainbridge distillery took first place in the “grain whiskey” category for its Yama American Single Grain Barley Mizunara Japanese Oak Cask and also first in the “wheat” category for its Battle Point Organic Whiskey. Three locally made whiskeys named among the best in America 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z He’s donating part of the proceeds of the limited release to the Bainbridge Island Historical Museum, which is documenting the story of the Japanese community who lived on the Yama site. The best craft whiskey in 2016 was made on Bainbridge Island 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z On the shooting range I ask the Yamas snipers about Fauda. The murky world of Israeli snatch squads 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Jinkai Yama was the oldest in a family of four girls. Chibok girls: The Nigerian town that lost its girls - BBC News 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z For Yama Taheri, who was playing football in a downtown Kabul park, the most disturbing sequence was one in which three brothers drown. 'Hard to watch': Afghans react to $6m Australian film aimed at asylum seekers 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z In December, his Yama was crowned the “Best Craft Whiskey in 2016” by Whisky Advocate Magazine. Three locally made whiskeys named among the best in America 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z But it was also a glimpse back to the time of the ancient and legendary King Yama, credited with an agricultural revolution bringing a more settled and sedentary lifestyle. Why Afghanistan's Nowruz has been interrupted - BBC News 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z His wife, meanwhile, is studying with an English tutor at LCS while taking care of their children, including their infant son, Mujtaba or “Yama” for short. From Afghanistan to South Carolina: A refugee’s story 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z In seconds, Yama was on the ground, and the floor of the downtown L.A. studio was quivering like a kettle drum. Events don't get much bigger than sumo tournament 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z “Please at least take this,” Yama Nayab, an Afghan surgeon, says to a passing stranger, holding out a cup of dirty well-water. Migrants on Hungary's border fence: 'This wall, we will not accept it' 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Yama Habibzai, a spokesman for ScienceLogic, confirmed in an email to The Associated Press that there was a fire at Pyle's home early Monday and the case is under investigation. Fire official: 6 unaccounted for in Maryland mansion blaze 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z One look at Greek Islands’ gyro slices told me the place wasn’t in the same league as Yamas and Yia Yia’s, both of which build their own rotisserie towers daily with freshly marinated meats. Greek Islands Grill in Silver Spring offers two tastes of the Mediterranean Using a power suit designed to convert his body's chakras into superpowers, he defends the city from threats like his arch-enemy Boss Yama. Stan Lee is working on his first Bollywood superhero movie 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Go to a place like Yama, in New York City, and you’ll find obscenely large slabs of raw fish hanging over the sushi rice—which makes the American sushi neophytes ooh and aah. The Very Exotic Mind-Set of the Japanese Gastronome 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Ukrainian fencer Yama Shemayakina won epee gold but the headlines were grabbed by Shin Lam on a day of controversy at the ExCel Arena. Tearful fencer denied gold chance 2012-07-30T20:20:59Z Indeed, in the scanty legends which survive, we can trace the characteristic features of the Indian myth of the bridge guarded by Yama’s dogs, and the souls led along it by the wind-god. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z In India Yama, the god of Death, is assumed, like Maui, to have been the first to “spy out the path to the other world.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z People like hotel waiter Yama, 19, expressed alarm at the prospect that U.S. troops will cease combat sooner. U.S. plans to halt Afghan combat role early 2012-02-02T09:18:33Z Yama, yam′a, n. in Hindu mythology, the first mortal progenitor of the human race. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The message appeared on hacker Yama Tough's Twitter feed, saying the code would be disclosed "today." Hacker says will release Symantec source code 2012-01-13T17:48:30Z This road is guarded by two dogs, the dogs of Yama, both wardens of the bridge and likewise psychopomps, or leaders of the soul up the strait road. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z It is a dark group indeed, Yama in English means Lord of Death. Lords Of Kings Hack Norton Antivirus, Are You Safe? 2012-01-06T19:21:46Z I have swallowed the red-hot balls that Yama prepares for the cursed after death. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Let the king emulate the energetic action of Indra, of the sun, of the wind, of Yama, of Varuna, of the moon, of the fire, and of the earth. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z Seeing this, Yama remonstrated with her and ordered her to return home and perform the funeral obsequies of her husband. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z “Give him,” says the prayer, “O Yama, to the two dogs.” The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z For wife he has the spirit of the clouds and waters, Apsaras, and by her became father of the first mortals, Yama and Yami. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Yama ordered me to go and fetch him to his world. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z The mother of Yama, the wedded wife of the great Vivasvat, disappeared. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Yama granted the boon, and directed her to return home after the fatiguing journey. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z When Yama complains that “it’s soulless,” many audience members may recall feeling the same way about the towers. | New Jersey: When Twin Towers Were a Dream 2011-05-01T00:36:27Z And then at last, perceiving that Yama had caught him in his noose, and finding himself in the mouth of death, he summoned his prime minister, together with his son. A Syrup of the Bees 2011-04-23T02:00:04.300Z Oh, the august hare of Nennin Yama, How augustly long are his ears! Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Begun in January 2010, her Yama Talent helps them book jobs and develop their own brands. Yoga's Missionaries of Position 2011-02-26T02:01:00Z Being deprived of the vital spirit, the dead body became motionless, pale and pallid; and Yama went towards the South. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Pun Bandhu, as Yama, represents the architect hired to design the buildings. | New Jersey: When Twin Towers Were a Dream 2011-05-01T00:36:27Z The car belonged to Massoud Yama, a medical doctor who worked in the Finance Ministry. In Kabul Market Attack, a Whole Family Vanishes 2011-01-29T16:58:23Z Sleep, my little child, sweetly sleep— Would you know the secret, The secret of the hare o Nennin Yama? Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z "Yoga today is where the Food Network was 15 years ago," says Ava Taylor, whose Brooklyn-based Yama Talent manages the careers of 41 ambitious yogis. Yoga's Missionaries of Position 2011-02-26T02:01:00Z I grant the boon," said Yama, "now that all your wishes have been consummated, do not continue to follow me any longer. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Then she added: ‘But when the sightless sees the unseen, make your peace with Yama.’ Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z Dr. Yama, his wife, Hamida Barmaki, a lawyer and human rights advocate, and all four of their children died in the attack. In Kabul Market Attack, a Whole Family Vanishes 2011-01-29T16:58:23Z Today, Yama Karzai is a top Afghan intelligence official and owns a house in Virginia, according to land records. Karzai?s Kin Use Ties to Gain Power in Afghanistan 2010-10-06T01:37:00Z Let him reflect on the transmigrations of men, caused by their sinful deeds, on their falling into hell, and on their torments in the world of Yama.... Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" "Now return home, O fair Sabitri; I am much pleased with your wise observations; I am willing to grant you any boon save the life of your husband," exclaimed Yama. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Of the originally cosmical character of Yama there can be no doubt. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations In days of yore how Yama's sceptre shone! The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa And when we find the name of a mortal, Yama, who once lived upon earth, included among these names, the humanity of the demiurge becomes still more accentuated, and we get at the root idea. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning In Vedic India it was represented by Yama, who was a god. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Yama said, "I am very much satisfied with your edifying speech, and am disposed to grant you another boon." The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Hindu Yama and Yami were twin brother and sister, and have been respectively identified by Prof. Max Müller as night and day. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations And presently: “I do wish you’d go up to Yama Farms.” The Crimson Tide A Novel The rendezvous of the Minamoto was at Ishibashi Yama, and it is said that only three hundred men gathered at the call. Japan Why do the children clap their hands, as they row or sail over Biwa's blue surface, and say: "I am on top of Fuji Yama"? Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan "Be it so," said Yama cheerfully and disappeared. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z The `Yama,' a species of the eucalyptus inhabiting the immediate banks, grew here, as on the Darling, to a gigantic size. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia “Are you going to Yama Farms for the week end?” The Crimson Tide A Novel The original character of the Hindu lord of the Otherworld, Yama, is obscured by the variety of the descriptions of 317him in the documents. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV But even the Pitris, the fathers, are not mentioned, but it passes on straight to Yama the first ancestor. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities As the God of generation and justice, which latter character he shares with the god Yama, he is represented riding a white bull. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse See Dr. Muir's article on Yama, in the 'Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society,' p. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion In the Vedic mythology the first man and king of the dead, Yama, had his sister, Yami, to wife. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Yama; and see the references in these works to other authors. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV I think, however, that Yama is Geminus, that is “the upper and lower sun,” to speak as an Egyptian. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities No, Fate that speeds not will not slay, Nor Yama's halls vouchsafe me room, Or, like a lion's weeping prey, Death now had borne me to my doom. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Men call thee Yama—conqueror, Because it is against their will They follow thee,—and they abhor The Truth which thou wouldst aye instil. Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan Keep away Yama the horrible one, the god of Death. The Buddha A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes I even took advantage of his condescension to the extent of getting a contribution, Yama's Dog, from him for the234 Bharabi. My Reminiscences Every year Yama climbed Fuji to fetch them, but, alas, they always turned to tear-drops at his touch. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme Stay yet a while, my darling, stay, Nor fly to Yama's realm to-day. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse It is supposed that good Hindus should not keep buffaloes nor use them for carting or ploughing, because the buffalo is impure, and is the animal on which Yama, the god of death, rides. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The ghastly specter Death, the stern king Yama, Awaiteth all of us. The Buddha A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes Surely a famous novelist needn't sit alone in the shadow of Fuji Yama. The Tyranny of Weakness Sometimes, too, pieces of her mantle fell to the ground when she was dancing with her sisters to the Morning Star, but they hardly ever fell on the seashore where Yama lived. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme Yama, the lord of the Departed, tries in vain to be let off from answering this last question. India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge In Mandla they think that the soul after death is arraigned and judged before Yama, and is then chained to a flaming pillar for a longer or shorter period according to its sins. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Yama, once a celestial divinity, now becomes the god of the lower world, where he who disobeys Brahma is tormented after death. A Comparative View of Religions Indra help thee in thy battles, proud subduer of mankind, Yama in the mightier duty, in the conquest of thy mind! Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse My great-grandfather's nest was close to his cottage, and Yama loved my great-grandfather and often spoke to him of his dreams. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme Indra I, and yon is Agni,—and the king of waters there— Slayer he of mortal bodies,—Yama, too, is here, O king! Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems Day by day Yama sends forth two dogs, his messengers, to search out among men those who are to join the fathers that are having an excellent time in Yama's company. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Yama, the first man, originator of the human race on earth, is the beginner and head of renewed humanity in another world, and is termed the Assembler of Men. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Yama answered, “wealth and kingdom I bestow, Turn, Savitri, living mortal may not with King Yama go!” Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse Long, long Yama gazed after her, but she had disappeared utterly. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme Thou, O Nala, of our coming,—must to Damayanti tell: Thee to see, the world's dread guardians—Indra and the rest came down, Indra, Agni, Varun, Yama,—each to seek thine hand are come. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems Dogs, the two dogs of Yama are, but yet, too, sun and moon. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Where Yama reigns, Vivasvat's son, in the inmost sphere of heaven bright. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life I could see him wave his arm, and already I saw visions of dry land again, and a disappointed Yama! Caves of Terror His name was Yama, and he lived alone. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme Know, O loveliest, I am Nala—here the messenger of gods, Gods desirous to possess thee;—one of these, the lord of heaven Indra, Agni, Varun, Yama,—choose thou, princess, for thy lord. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems Sun and moon, as they move across the sky, are the natural messengers of Yama, seated on high in the abode of the blessed, but Yama is after all death, and death hounds us all. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea The purely fanciful character of this thought is obvious; for, according to it, death was before death, since Yama himself died. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life King Yama, ruler of the dominion, rushed forth to learn the cause of this wonderful change. A Chinese Wonder Book But Yama answered nothing and held the mantle closer. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme And I myself, by Yama's seat—companion of thy darksome way, The guerdon to thy virtues meet—from that great Judge of men will pray. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems Above all, the earliest statements about Yama's dogs are relieved of their inconsistencies. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Yama does not really represent death, but its arbiter and messenger. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life To-day you have had a peep into the awful land of Yama. A Chinese Wonder Book But Yama still answered nothing, and held the mantle closer. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme His body all bedewed with gore—his locks in loose disorder thrown, Let me, let her but touch once more—to the dread realm of Yama gone.' Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems The rudiment of the present essay in Comparative Mythology was published by the writer some years ago in a learned journal, under the title, "The two dogs of Yama in a new role." Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea He himself is addressed thus: "Go forth, go forth on the ancient paths which our fathers in old times have trodden: the two rulers in bliss, Yama and Varuna, shalt thou behold." The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life "Yes, and no doubt for every time we have struck her, a thousand blows will be given us by Yama, for our insults to the gods." A Chinese Wonder Book When Yama saw how earnestly she besought him, and that no entreaties of his could persuade her to stay with him, he cast down the cloak before her. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme No more my darkened eyes can see—my clouded memory is o'ercast, Dark Yama's heralds summon me—to his deep, dreary, realm to haste. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems A legend of the Brāhmana-texts, the Hindu equivalent of the Talmud, tells repeatedly that there are two dogs in heaven, and that these two dogs are Yama's dogs. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea That when the Great Yama shall gather me to His bosom you will be prepared to assume the government of this kingdom and to conduct its affairs wisely and well. Bright-Wits, Prince of Mogadore Yama, the first mortal, traveled the road by which none returns, and now drinks the Soma in the innermost of heaven, surrounded by the other fathers. Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans Yama stooped to pick them up, but even as he touched them they changed to tear-drops in his hands. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme At present four only of these gods are introduced; Indra, Yama, Agni, and Varuna. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems I shall present two versions of the story, a kind of Γιγαντομαχία in order to establish the equation between the terms "two dogs of Yama," and "two heavenly dogs." Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Yama gave him some explanations respecting the alternation of life and death and he was subsequently privileged to receive a brief but more general exposition of doctrine from Vairocana himself. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 He is followed by Indra riding on an elephant, Agni on a ram, Yama on a buffalo, a giant on a ghost, Varuna on a dolphin, and many other lesser gods. Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works Then she had seen Yama, and not knowing who or what he was, had run to him for help. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme Yama: he is called the Dharma raja, king of justice. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems The passage proves the individual character of each of the two dogs of Yama; they cannot be a vague pair of heavenly dogs, but must be based each upon some definite phenomenon in the heavens. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Vairocana did not refuse but bade his would-be pupil first visit the realms of Yama, god of the dead. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The Indian Yama, who was also called Pitripati, "lord of the fathers", takes Mitra's place in the Paradise of Ancestors beside Varuna, god of the sky and the deep. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Yama saw her twinkling feet pass him as she drew nearer and nearer to the sea; and as the first pink light began to show behind the pine trees she reached the surf. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme The south; the realm of Yama, the judge of the dead. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems So that the dogs of Yama are sandwiched in between sun and moon on the one side, dawn and evening twilight on the other. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea The second thesis is put in the mouth of Yama. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Him who along the mighty heights departed, Him who searched and spied the path for many, Son of Vivasvat, gatherer of the people, Yama, the King, with sacrifices worship. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria No Hindu will live in a house facing south, as it is there that lives Yama, the god of death. Indian Unrest These three things only Yama explains, bestowing thereby the boons he had granted, and to them only the questions of Nakiketas refer. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 Who shall say that they are to be entirely dissociated from Yama's two dogs of death? Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea In a large Wăt there is usually one containing a gigantic recumbent image of the Buddha and they sometimes shelter Indian deities such as Yama. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Gilgamesh also figures in Indian mythology as Yama, the first man, who explored the way to the Paradise called "The Land of Ancestors", and over which he subsequently presided as a god. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Endued with penances, thy father said unto thee, 'Do thou meet with Yama!' The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Yama grants to Nakiketas, who had been sent by his father, three boons. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 From the start almost the two dogs of Yama are the brood of Saramā. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea This is the way in which Vasava, and Yama, and Varuna, and all the great royal sages have acted. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The heroic Patriarch in Egypt was Apuatu, "the opener of the ways", the earliest form of Osiris; in India he was Yama, the first man, "who searched and found out the path for many". Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Indeed, O son, they who purchase Soma and they who sell it, both sink in the hell called Raurava when, departing from this world, they repair to the region of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Yama said, 'O thou of faultless features, I grant thee this boon! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Saramā is the female messenger of the gods, at the root identical with Hermes or Hermeias; she is therefore the predestined mother of those other messengers, the two four-eyed dogs of Yama. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Thou art Indra, thou art Yama, thou art the Giver of boons, thou art the Lord of wealth, and thou art Agni. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 It will thus be seen that belief in immortality was a tenet of the Indian cults of Indra and Yama. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Thus addressed by me, Yama caused me to be mounted upon a vehicle of splendour as effulgent as that of the sun and unto which were harnessed many excellent steeds. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Yama said, 'These words that thou hast spoken, so fraught with useful instruction, delight the heart and enhance the wisdom of even the learned. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 The two dogs of Yama derive their proper names from their color epithets. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Neither Yama, nor the Destroyer, nor Death himself of terrible prowess, when angry, ever succeeds in prevailing over the Yogin, O king, who is possessed of immeasurable energy. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 It is possible that the Gilgamesh epic in one of its forms concluded when the hero reached the island of Pir-napishtim, like the Indian Yama who "searched and spied the path for many". Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Though fallen down I still could hear the words that Yama said unto me very loudly. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Then Yama said,—'The king shall soon regain his kingdom. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 In due time Yama and his heaven are degraded to a mere Pluto and hell; then the terrible character of the two dogs is all that can be left to them. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Having made a great slaughter among the foe, he was encountered by Duryodhana's son, the brave Lakshmana, in battle and despatched to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Pir-napishtim, the Babylonian Noah, and the semi-divine Gilgamesh appear to be represented in Vedic mythology by Yama, god of the dead. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Persons conversant with ancient history recite a Gatha sung by Yama in days of old. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Yama said, 'As water to the thirsty soul, so are these words uttered by thee to me! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Yama or restraint, that is abstinence from killing, lying, stealing, incontinence, and from receiving gifts. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The mighty bowman Vrihanta, accomplished in arms and invincible in battle, hath been despatched to Yama's abode by Duhshasana, exerting himself with great prowess. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Yama was "the first man", and, like Gilgamesh, he set out on a journey over mountains and across water to discover Paradise. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria One who lives by the side of the tirtha known by the name of Kanya-hrada has never to go to the regions of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 And after he had fallen asleep, Yama, accompanied by his messengers, presented himself before him, and tying him, began to take him away towards the region inhabited by the Pitris. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 The sinner under judgment admits that he saw but did not reflect and Yama sentences him to punishment, until suffering commensurate to his sins has been inflicted. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Vasudana also, having made an immense carnage in battle, has been despatched to Yama's abode by Bharadwaja's son exerting himself with great prowess. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The Yima of the Pârsî system is a happy king; the Yama of the Hindoos is a stern judge in the realms of death. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Afflicted as he then was with hunger, thirst, and fatigue, the Rishi Uddalaki of high ascetic merit, in a sudden wrath, cursed his son, saying, 'Do thou meet with Yama today!' The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Either set free all the monarchs, or go thou to the abode of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 This is the function of Yama, the god of the dead, and one of the Brahmanic deities who have migrated to the Far East. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Encountering them in battle, either I will slay them, or myself to Yama's presence by the path taken by Drona. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 In spying the path Yama corresponds to Tangaro the Fool, in the myth of the Solomon Islands. Modern Mythology Questioned by me, the wise Yama answered, explaining further what the end is that is attainable by making gifts of kine. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 I began to send them to the mansion of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 "Yama is not death, as some think; he is one that gives bliss to the good, and woe to the bad." The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow If Yama, Varuna, Kuvera, and Vasava, with all their followers coming hither, unitedly protect the son of Pandu in this great battle, what need of many words, I will still vanquish him with them."'" The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Mr. Max Müller, as we said, takes Yama to be ‘a character suggested by the setting sun’—a claim which is also put forward, as we have seen, for the Maori hero Maui. Modern Mythology Attacking that person, he brought him who had been forbidden by Yama to be brought. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 And Salwa also said, 'Impelled by wrath for the destruction of Sisupala I shall today send to the mansion of Yama that treacherous miscreant of mean mind?' The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 But death is a female power, personified, and sharply distinguished from Yama. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow With one arrow he then cut off Bhimasena's standard, and with another broad-headed arrow he despatched Bhima's driver to the presence of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 That Yama is mixed up with the sun, in the Rig Veda, seems certain enough. Modern Mythology Possessed of great energy, Yama rose up at the sight of the Brahmana and worshipped him duly. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Know them all, O Krishna, that did thee any injury while thou wert afflicted, to have already gone to the abode of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Death as a means of change thus remains, while Yama is relegated to the guardianship of hell. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Those awful rivers led to the abode of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 In the Atharva we read of ‘reverence to Yama, to Death, who first approached the precipice, finding out the path for many.’ Modern Mythology Having thus conveyed him back to his abode the messenger of Yama fetched Sarmin who had really been sought by Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 And Yama said, 'This prince is endued with virtues and beauty of person, and is a sea of accomplishments. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 That Vedic deity who, alone of pre-Vedic powers, still holds his proud place, Yama, the king of departed spirits, varies in the epic according to the period represented. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Having slain his four steeds, the valiant Sahadeva then despatched his foe's driver to the abode of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 But Yama is not regarded as a maleficent being, like Tangaro. Modern Mythology Sarmin, too, coming back into the world of men, did all that Yama had said. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Hearing these words of hers, Yama said, 'Do thou desist! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 On the other hand, in the later speculative portions, Yama is not death. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow The Srinjayas then, thus slaughtered in battle by the Suta's son, repeatedly called upon Arjuna and Vasudeva like the spirits of the dead within Yama's dominions calling upon Yama to rescue them. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Among the Iranian race, Yima appears to have been the counterpart of the Vedic Yama. Modern Mythology Like the gift of water, Yama, from a desire of doing good to the Pitris, applauds the gift of lamps to light dark places. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Yama said, Thy sire, O auspicious lady, shall obtain a hundred illustrious sons, who will perpetuate and increase their father's race! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 In regard to the horse-sacrifice, compare Yama's law as expounded to Gautama: "The acts by which one gains bliss hereafter are austerities, purity, truth, worship of parents, and the horse-sacrifice." xii 129. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow The ruler of the Kosolas, having slain many hundreds of foes, hath himself been despatched to Yama's abode by Subhadra's son exerting himself with prowess. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 But need that somebody have been originally the sun, as Mr. Max Müller and Dr. Tylor think in the cases of Yama and Maui? Modern Mythology Encountering one another they then became guests of Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 And hearing these words, Yama said, 'The words that thou utterest, O fair lady, I have not heard from any one save thee; I am highly pleased with this speech of thine. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 From a comparative point of view, in the reconstruction of Yama there is no conclusive evidence which will permit one to identify his original character either with sun or moon. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow And Arjuna in that battle, O king, with many thousands of arrows, despatched to Yama's abode, car-warriors and elephants and horses and horsemen. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 For the same reason I take advantage of Mr. Max Müller’s remarks on Yama, ‘the first who died,’ to offer a set of notes on myths of the Origin of Death. Modern Mythology Thou art Mrityu, thou art Yama, thou art Hutasana, thou art Kala, thou art endued with speed in respect of destruction, thou art the original cause of Time, and thou art eternal Time. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Who, therefore, save Yama himself who in due time bringeth about the end of all things, could have baffled them thus.' The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Scherman believes that Yama was first a human figure, and was then elevated to, if not identified with, the sun. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Many elephants also, with the men that guided them, adorned with triumphal banners and weapons, and many horsemen with horses, and many foot-soldiers also, Arjuna despatched with his arrows to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 While doing so, she suddenly became aware of Yama, God of Death, with blood-red clothes, cruel eyes, and the long black noose, with which he snares the soul and draws it out of the body. The Book of the Epic Yama is the lord of the Pitris; Ocean is the lord of all rivers. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Weeping, wailing, shrieking, they are dragged to the palace of Yama, the king of those doleful regions. Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. While, however, Mitra, Dyaus, and other older nature-gods, pass into a state of negative or almost forgotten activity, Yama, even in the later epic period, still remains a potent sovereign—the king of the dead. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Then commenced a terrible battle, making the hair to stand on end, between Karna and the Pandavas, that increased the population of Yama's kingdom. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Turning around, Yama sternly bade her go back, as no human mortal could tread the road he was following, and reminding her that it was her duty to perform her husband's funeral rites. The Book of the Epic This child is very ungrateful and very heartless, like his sire, for, behold, disregarding the prosperity and affluence of the Pandavas, he has gone to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 King Yama is terrified when he sees the prison of the lost becoming an enchanted garden, and begs her to leave, in order that the good and the evil may have their distinctive rewards. Across China on Foot As Yama was the first to die, so was he the first to teach man the road to immortality, which lies through sacrifice, whereby man attains to heaven and to immortality. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Indeed, the son of Radha despatched to Yama's abode full five hundred of those warriors that were employed in checking him in that battle. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 This favor, too, was granted, before Yama bade her go back to light and life; but Savitri still insisted that was impossible, and that as long as she lived she must follow her beloved! The Book of the Epic Falls into Hell have been mine, and great tortures in the domains of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 If Yama and the seven guardians of the world know me chaste, then be my face unmaimed!' Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Men come from Yama, and Yama comes from the sun as 'creator,' just as men elsewhere come from Adam and Adam comes from the Creator. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Again, some one car-warrior despatched to Yama's abode some one adversary along with his driver and steeds. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 When Savitri begged for children,—sons of Satyavan,—Yama smiled and granted her prayer, thinking he would now surely be rid of her at last. The Book of the Epic Mortals have to go to the frightful regions of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Or him whose rod Herds all the generations forward still On virtue's path, Red Yama, King of Death, What woman would affront? Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Yama the first found us a way … There where our old fathers are departed…. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Having, with his formidable mace, penetrated into that elephant division, the enraged Bhima, within a very short time, despatched it to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Weak and weary as she was, Savitri nevertheless persisted in following Yama, until he again turned, declaring he would grant any boon, save her husband's life, to comfort her. The Book of the Epic That man of little understanding who kills a woman has to go to the regions of Yama and to endure diverse kinds of pain and misery. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Indra am I, And this is Agni, and the other here, Varuna, Lord of Waters; and beyond, Yama, the King of Death, who parteth souls From mortal frames. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala And then, turning to the departed soul: Go forth, go forth on the old paths where are gone our old fathers; thou shalt see both joyous kings, Yama and God Varuna. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow In consequence of those mighty warriors, and steeds, and elephants huge as hills, having been slain after coming into contact with one another, thy host looks like the domains of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Before long warmth and consciousness returned to Satyavan, who went home with Savitri, with whom he lived happy ever after, for all the boons Yama had promised were duly granted. The Book of the Epic After birth, the Jiva receives woe and death from the messengers of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Say this: 'The world's dread lords, Wishful to see thee, come; desiring thee— Indra, Varuna, Agni, Yama, all. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Unite with the fathers, with Yama, with the satisfaction of desires, in highest heaven…. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow That battle, at the hour of noon, between one and the many, enhancing the population of Yama's domains, became exceedingly fierce. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 But the little wife, instead of staying with the corpse, followed Yama, imploring him not to bear off her husband's soul! The Book of the Epic Then she added: 'But when the sightless sees the unseen, make your peace with Yama.' Four Max Carrados Detective Stories Who shall overcome this earth, and the world of Yama, the lord of the departed, and the world of the gods? Sacred Books of the East Sit here, O Yama, with the Angirasas and with the fathers…. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Filled with wrath, Bhima then, O sire, despatched with his arrows the driver and the four steeds of thy son to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Darkness now settled down on the forest, and although the road was rough and thorny Savitri stumbled on and on, following the sound of Yama's footsteps although she could no longer see him. The Book of the Epic Yama, the first of Aryan men who died, was worshipped by Vedic Aryans, but confessedly as a ghost-god. The Making of Religion And finding my opportunity, I began to send them to the mansion of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 2 Yama will give a resting place to this spirit. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Of equal attitude towards the agreeable and the disagreeable, he was, like Yama himself, thoroughly impartial. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The destroyer of all, named Yama, and Vayu, and the horse-faced Agni, leave some remnant behind, but Dhananjaya inflamed with wrath never doth so. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva As an instance, Mr. Tylor gives the Maori Maui, who, like the Indian Yama, trod first of men the path of death. The Making of Religion Four of them—Indra, Agni, Varuna, Yama—would like you as bride, therefore choose one of them as husband, O beauty! Primitive Love and Love-Stories Subsequently he is the secondary parent as a kind of Noah; but Yama, in later tradition his brother, has taken his place as norm of the departed fathers, Pitaras. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow They, again, that will, in expectation of good, reside constantly here, will never have to visit the region of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 If, for the cattle we have seized, an encounter takes place with the divine wielder himself of the thunderbolt or even with Yama, who is there that will be liable to reach Hastinapura? The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva But whether Maui and Yama are the Sun, or not, both Maori and Sanskrit religion regard these heroes as much later than the Original Gods. The Making of Religion Thereupon Yama offered to grant any favor she might ask—except the life of her husband. Primitive Love and Love-Stories Yama stands in his relation to the dead so near to death that 'to go on Yama's path' is to go on the path of death; and battle is called 'Yama's strife.' The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow The spectators, O king, beheld each armed with his uplifted mace, that was heavy, fierce, and murderous, and that resembled the bludgeon of Yama or the thunder-bolt of Indra. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 And taking up that tree with trunk and branches and measuring ten Vyamas, that mighty hero rushed towards the Sutas, like Yama himself, mace in hand. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva It is with thy sharpened axe, O monarch, that even Yama severeth the heads of foes. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 1 So she helped him to rise, and they returned that very night, to the great joy of their parents and friends; and all the promises of Yama were fulfilled. Primitive Love and Love-Stories The last is the abode of the dead where Yama reigns. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Whirling their terrible maces which were smeared with sandal paste and other perfumed unguents, the two heroes, desirous of reaching the end of their hostilities, careered in that battle like two angry Yamas. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 And those illustrious warriors ranged on the field of battle, using the celestials weapons obtained from Prajapati and Indra, and Agni and the fierce Rudra, and Kuvera, and Varuna, and Yama, and Vayu. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva And Salwa also said, "Impelled by wrath for the destruction of Sisupala I shall today send to the mansion of Yama that treacherous miscreant of mean mind." The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 1 As for you, go you and bring Damayanti this message: 'The four gods, Indra, Agni, Yama, Varuna, desire to have you for a wife. Primitive Love and Love-Stories The former is Indra's dog, and her litter is the dogs of Yama. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Similarly, the son of Dhritarashtra, though fatigued when armed with the mace, could not be slain in fair fight by Yama himself armed with his bludgeon! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 And then the warriors that followed the son of Radha rushed in crowds at Arjuna, but Partha sent them all to the abode of Yama by means of arrows shot from the Gandiva. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva After death I went down to the regions below, and was taken before Yama, the judge of the dead, sitting on a great throne inlaid with jewels. Hindoo Tales Or, the Adventures of Ten Princes Next he saw the goddess Parwati come to his rescue and, after a struggle, drive away Yama’s messenger. Deccan Nursery Tales or, Fairy Tales from the South The authorities on morals are here, as elsewhere, Manu and other seers, the Vedas, and the Father-god, who with Yama gives directions to man in regard to lawful food, etc. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Without doubt, it is difficult to learn the ways of Yama, since thou, O lord of all the worlds, thus liest on the bare ground, stained with dust! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 They have either disappeared for good or have gone to the abode of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva Yama, in order to save his purgatory, sent her back to the world. Buddhism and Buddhists in China Sweet lady," Yama said, "never were words Spoke better; never truer heard by ear; Lo! National Epics But, of course, as pantheism prevails, and eschatology becomes confused, Yama passes into a shadow, and at most is a bugbear for the wicked. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow I shall today, in the very presence of Vasudeva, despatch all the Pancalas, by all means in my power, to the abode of Yama? The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Listen now to the account of Yama's assembly house.' The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Sabha Parva Yama was once in charge of the first court, but his tender heart pitied the souls who came before him and sent them back to earth. Buddhism and Buddhists in China He shall have back the throne," Yama replied, "And he shall reign in righteousness: these things Will surely fall. National Epics But Yama does not remain in the sky. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Such was the aspect of that forest that Yama himself would take fright at it. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Either set free all the monarchs, or go thou to the abode of Yama.' The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Sabha Parva Mrs. Chang accordingly went to Yama and said, "During life we honored Buddha and so why should we become animals after death?" Buddhism and Buddhists in China As water to the thirsty," Yama said, "Princess, thy words melodious are to me. National Epics That men are the children of Yama is seen in X. 13. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Cut, Pierce, and such other sounds, that are heard in the front ranks of the array, constitute the Samans sung by its Vedic chanters in the abode of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Why, seven drops of lamp oil must surely foil the power of Yama!' Autobiography of a Yogi The fifth court, which may be taken as an example of the other courts, is in charge of Yen Lo or Yama. Buddhism and Buddhists in China Yama on his return is alarmed at this neglect of hospitality, and wishing to make up for it allows him to choose three boons. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 In the late Vedic period, when the souls of the dead were not supposed to linger on earth with such pleasure as in the sky, Yama's abode is raised to heaven. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow When Gautama had laid himself down, the eloquent son of Kasyapa, who resembled Yama himself in his knowledge of duties, asked him about the cause of his arrival there. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Let us rather admit that religion, like Janus, or better still, like the Brahman god of death, Yama, has two faces, and like him, one friendly, the other sullen. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Religion, a Dialogue, Etc. Shishaldin, nearly nine thousand feet high, and almost as perfect a cone in shape as Fuji Yama, which the Japanese love so much and call 'the Honourable Mountain.' Kalitan, Our Little Alaskan Cousin That all beings are under the sway of Yama, Parâsara also and other Smriti writers declare, 'And all these pass under the sway of Yama.' The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 The good dead in the Rig Veda return with Yama to the sacrifice to enjoy the soma and viands prepared for them by their descendants. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Oghavat, O king, and Vrishanta, fighting together in battle and exerting themselves with great vigour for the sake of their ally, have both repaired to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The Buddhists use flowers largely for funeral purposes, and an Indian name for the tamarisk is the "messenger of Yama," the Indian God of Death. The Folk-lore of Plants All along the Vindya ridge, from Yama, on the west of the "dead city," the country is thickly populated by this most daring, restless and superstitious of all the half-savage tribes of India. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan Her costume was a glorious Yama Yama creation, of a faint yellow which would photograph dazzling white, revealing trim stockinged ankles and slender bare arms, framing face and eyes dancing with merriment and maliciousness. The Film Mystery It has been suggested that in the paradise of Yama over the mountains there is a companion-piece to the hyperboreans, whose felicity is described by Pindar. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Then, O best of kings, there once more commenced a battle between Karna and the Pandavas that swelled the population of Yama's kingdom. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The Vedic Yama of the Hindoos crossed the rapid waters, and showed the way to our Aryan fathers. Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel Lakshmi, Indra and Yama stand here for the constellations of Virgo, Aquarius and Taurus, which are subject and consecrated to these three among the twelve higher deities. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan "It's the first time I hear of cognac being served in Yama," uttered Lichonin with amazement. Yama: the pit It is plain, as Zimmer says, from the office of Yama's dogs, that they kept out of paradise unworthy souls; so that the annihilation cannot have been imagined to be purely corporeal. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow They were like a couple of infuriated elephants or of angry mountains or of infant snakes of virulent poison or of all-destroying Yamas. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Yama is the god of the abode beyond the grave. Atlantis : the antediluvian world Then Indra, Yama, Varuna, and Kuvera, the spirits presiding over the four cardinal points, or the four elements, water, fire, earth, and air, pour forth atoms, whence springs the serpent "Ananta." From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan The upshot of it was that after half an hour Lichonin and Yarchenko did not under any consideration want to part with the reporter and dragged him with them to Yama. Yama: the pit In fact, in Yama there is the ideal side of ancestor-worship. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Some combatants armed with bows, encompassing great car-warriors, despatched them to Yama's abode, the many unitedly battling against individual ones. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 He "opened a path unto many," like Yama, the Vedic being who discovered the way to death. Alfred Tennyson Yama showed the stranger the different lots of mankind in a future state, in details. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 Let each one of you imagine for a moment, that we all had been visiting his sisters and straight from them had driven to Yama ... Yama: the pit Later still, when to the Hindu the south was the land of death, Yama's hall of judgment is again brought down to earth and transferred to the 'southern district.' The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow With a few other keen arrows he then despatched Nakula's steeds to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Yama then told him that fire-sacrifice, the beginning of all the worlds; what bricks, how many and how laid for the altar. The Upanishads At first, I fancy, she thought the lonely dark place was the House of Yama, where there is nothing to see, nothing to hear, nothing to do, only an eternal watch. The Hungry Stones and Other Stories Niura laughs shrilly over all Yama, and throws herself down on the sill, kicking her legs in high black stockings. Yama: the pit Ending with the verse quoted above: "May the Fathers hold the pillar and Yama there build thee a seat." The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow That battle between fearless combatants, enhancing the population of Yama's kingdom, resembled, O monarch, that between the gods and the Asuras in days of yore. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Yama said: Ask for sons and grandsons who shall live a hundred years, many cattle, elephants, gold and horses. The Upanishads He fell foul of the gods; accused Yama of kicking his own mother, Indra of tempting the wife of his spiritual guide, and Shiva of associating with low women. Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance There came Roly-Poly, long known to all Yama—a tall, thin, red-nosed, gray old man, in the uniform of a forest ranger, in high boots, with a wooden yard-stick always sticking out of his side-pocket. Yama: the pit Yama was originally the Aryan god of the dead, living in a heaven above the world, the regent of the south; but Brahmanism transferred his abode to hell. A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline Then, O sire, he cut off at the handle the bow, with arrow fixed on it, of Satyaki and then despatched the four steeds of the latter to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Yama said: The good is one thing and the pleasant another. The Upanishads Rakshasas and messengers of Yama, fierce and hideous, assumed at pleasure the shapes of foul and ferocious beasts. Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance That is why "Yama" is a "tremendous, staggering, and truthful book—a terrific book." Yama: the pit When he restrains the wicked by inflicting upon them severe punishments and favours the righteous by bestowing rewards upon them, he is then said to assume the form of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Then Yama gave him two companions, both of whom resembled Death, Unmatha and Pramatha, possessed of great energy and great splendour. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 But Yama shows him that immortality is a state of consciousness and is not gained so long as man clings to name and form, or to perishable objects. The Upanishads As Yama judges men without partiality or prejudice, and punishes the guilty, so should a king chastise, without favour, all offenders. Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance For it is as a pitiless reflection of a "singular," sinister reality that "Yama" stands unsurpassed. Yama: the pit Of a cruel disposition and always filled with delight at the prospect of prey, the fierce animal looked like a second Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 From Yama's region the great ascetic Jaigishavya was then seen to soar aloft and proceed to the abode of Soma. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 What will be accomplished for my father by my going this day to Yama? The Upanishads One day, the Regent of the world, Yama, O tiger among men, repaired to that great sage of cleansed soul while he was engaged in the severest austerities. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 While this has its obvious dubieties and disadvantages, any other course would have smacked of prettification—a fate which such a book as "Yama" surely does not deserve. Yama: the pit Beholding the individual who resembled a messenger of Yama, the cat became filled with fear. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 I shall enter the camp and career like Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Hence Yama says both teacher and taught must be wonderful. The Upanishads By scorching the wicked he comes to be regarded as fire, and by restraining the sinful he comes to be called Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 If thou thinkest, O king, that this world is nothing and that the next world is the shadow of a shadow, the myrmidons of Yama in the infernal regions will convince thee, dispelling thy unbelief.'"'" The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Even Indra, or Yama, or Vaisravana, the lord of the waters, is not equal to the god of the wind in might. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Having despatched him to Yama's abode by such means, Ashvatthama of great energy went out and getting upon his beautiful car stayed on it. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Yama now tells Nachiketas how, by performing sacrifice with the three-fold knowledge, he may transcend grief and death and reach heaven. The Upanishads In those times, men lived as long as they chose to live, and were without any fear of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The brave son of Duhshasana, possessed of mighty arms and fierce in battle, hath been despatched to Yama's abode by Draupadi's son exerting himself with great prowess! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The two brothers Kalinga and Vrishaka, who were invincible in battle, having achieved very difficult feats have gone to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 This body is called the car of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Why then fear to sacrifice me also; Thus Nachiketas convinced his father that he should remain true to his word and send him to Yama, the Ruler of Death. The Upanishads Having achieved the most difficult feats, all of them have gone to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Dhrishtaketu, O monarch, that foremost of car-warriors among the Cedis, after accomplishing the most difficult feats, hath repaired to the abode of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Similarly, the heroic Satyadhriti, endued with great prowess, having made a great slaughter in battle for the sake of the Pandavas, has been despatched to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Filled with envy and a hankering for all earthly objects, and influenced by wrath and pleasure, all of them, betaking themselves to the highway of Death, have repaired to the regions of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 In the third chapter Yama defines what part of our being dies and what part is deathless, what is mortal and what is immortal. The Upanishads Srenimat also, O monarch, having fought with great prowess and accomplished the most difficult feats, hath repaired to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The pitris dwell in the South that is presided over by Yama of righteous deeds. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 And soon he despatched Kritavarma's driver to Yama's abode with a broad-headed arrow of great sharpness. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Without having enjoyed the pleasure of this world, and without having paid off the debts they owed to their sires and the gods, they have repaired to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Ashvatthama also, slaying his enemies, caused a terrible river of blood to flow there that led to Yama's domains. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Displaying his lightness of hands, Bhima began to cut and mangle that host with his fierce arrows and despatch large numbers to the abode of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Warriors constituting its crocodiles and alligators, it ran towards the region of Yama. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Perhaps he will despatch me to Yama's abode today. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Another class desist from similar acts through fear of Yama's rod, and yet another from fear of the next world. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Indeed, he expected that Arjuna would very soon send all of them to Yama's presence. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Then, O Bharata, thy troops, beholding Bhima mace in hand, thought that Yama himself, armed with his fatal bludgeon, was in their midst. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The celestials, however, with the pitris, and with all that were numbered with them as also with their followers, and Yama and Vaishravana and Varuna were on the side of Arjuna. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 When the destroyer Yama spareth neither the hero nor the coward, who is there so foolish of understanding, although observant of a Kshatriya's vow like us, that would not fight. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Not beholding their sires and brothers and husbands and sons, those ladies, through affliction, casting off their life-breath, will go to the abode of Yama, O foremost of Brahmanas! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The heroic twins, breathing animosity against us, when clad in mail and armed with their swords, resemble a pair of Yamas. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Then commenced an awful battle, in which blood flowed as water, between the Pandavas and the Kurus, that increased the population of Yama's domains. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Then that scorcher of foes, with another broad-headed arrow of great keenness, struck Durvimochana and despatched him to Yama's abode. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Fixing then on his bowstring a mighty arrow that resembled the rod of Yama, Partha, smiling the while, quickly sped it at Susarman, aiming it at him. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Awaking when half a Yama was wanting to usher in the day, he addressed himself to contemplation. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 |
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