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The History of the Maethili Language (1)

[4] After coming to Benares the Aryans found that the Tantrik [...] and does, have its own almanac.

The History of the Bhojpuri Language (1)

[1] When the Aryans first entered India, [...] the Aryans reached Káshi (Benares); the last colony of the Aryans [...] were Aryo-Austrico-Mongoloids.

Tantra and Indo-Aryan Civilization (1)

[59] This civilization, though similar [...] Áryavartta. For them Káshii [Benares] served as the eastern border of the Áryavartta.

Superstitions about Death (1)

[11] Let’s say an alcoholic and a sádhu go from Patna to Benares. The sádhu will join the [...] home of some wealthy individual.

Shiva – the Focal Point of Everything (Discourse 3) (1)

[26] One of those festivals is Caŕaka. [...] actual preaching at a place near Benares called Sárauṋganáth [...] Rśipattana Mrgadáva).

The Science of Instrumental Music Has Multifarious Expressions (1)

[17] “Over time,” he continued, [...] developed in later times the Benares mrdauṋga and the [...] their sound is also not the same.

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[2] ARTICLES [...] can learn it just as well in Benares. Here one is [...] is a numeral article.

River and Civilization – Excerpt B (5)

[20] Sutanuká said, “Well, [...] After a while we’ll reach Benares city by narrow gauge. I’d [...] Gangetic Valley civilization.”

[26] Káshii is not very far from Allahabad. After a short while we reached Benares city station by narrow gauge. [...] interesting discussion.”

[28] They proceeded to the city centre. [...] of the passengers are bound for Benares. There will be relatively few passengers from Benares to Muzaffarpur. Perhaps I will be the only passenger in this compartment.”

[69] I was speechless. I pieced all [...] breath, rushed into my compartment at Benares railway station. He told me that [...] why he was gasping for breath.

Publisher's Note (1)

[5] Of the twenty discourses that constitute [...] dictation was given in Kashi, adjoining Benares, on August 13. All the speeches and dictations were given in Bengali.

Proper Names – 2 (Discourse 17) (1)

[78] In olden times rivers used to be [...] dressed up as a woman of leisure in a Benares sari and given the name Kaḿsávatii. [...] kaḿsa or kaḿsá.

Phonetics – 1 (Discourse 1) (1)

[4] In Sanskrit there are four accepted [...] Maháráśt́rii and Gaoŕiiya [those of Benares, southern India, Maharashtra and [...] “maun” and “mone”.

On the Savitr Rk (2)

[11] That is, “As one wishes [so one gets].” A certain pandit goes to Benares. He sits on the bank of the Ganges [...] “I will go away to Kashi [Benares.]” Thus Parama Puruśa [...] living being of this world”].

Kakubh to Kavaśńa (Discourse 17) (5)

[90] Sutanuká said, “Well, [...] After a while we’ll reach Benares city by narrow gauge. I’d [...] Gangetic Valley civilization.”

[96] Káshii is not very far from Allahabad. After a short while we reached Benares city station by narrow gauge. [...] interesting discussion.”

[98] They proceeded to the city centre. [...] of the passengers are bound for Benares. There will be relatively few passengers from Benares to Muzaffarpur. Perhaps I will be the only passenger in this compartment.”

[139] I was speechless. I pieced all [...] breath, rushed into my compartment at Benares railway station. He told me that [...] why he was gasping for breath.

Geo-Sentiment (Discourse 3) (2)

[25] There are some people who want [...] die, I will die only in Kashi [Benares].” How strange! All countries [...] a geo-sentiment centring around Benares.

Eka to Ekáuṋga (Discourse 12) (1)

[67] “Over time,” he continued, [...] developed in later times the Benares mrdauṋga and the [...] their sound is also not the same.

Dowry and Marriage – Excerpt E (1)

[2] According to an old folk wedding [...] dressed in her heavy wedding dress of Benares or Cheli silk, loaded down with [...] painful situation for the bride.

Bhavasundari, the Tigress Queen (1)

[9] The emperor sent his commander-in-chief [...] used to be variously called the Benares Road, the Kashi Road, or the King’s [...] to Burdwan along this highway.

Áṋt to Áhiira (Discourse 5) (1)

[60] “At any rate the prince of [...] initiated his first disciple near Benares in the Iśipattana Migadába [...] the son of Mahámoggalii.

Áṋka to Ád́hya (Discourse 4) (2)

[76] “When Gujarat’s Rastrakuts [...] well all the way from Dhaka to Benares/Allahabad passing via Narayanganj, [...] Bhagalpur, Monghyr, and Azimabad. Benares and Allahabad used to be helped [...] communication problems as such.