"Acceptability" Quotes from Famous Books
... you consider it an unmistakable sign," she said, "a plain token of my acceptability to my Goddess, of her esteem for me, if Vesta gave me power to ... — The Unwilling Vestal • Edward Lucas White
... that he is not omniscient. The Pasupati theory cannot therefore be accepted.—It is true that the Stra, 'but in case of conflict (with Scripture) it is not to be regarded' (P. M. S. I, 3, 3), has already established the non-acceptability of all views contrary to the Veda; the present adhikarana, however, raises this question again in order specially to declare that the Pasupati theory is contrary to the Veda. Although the Psupata and the Saiva systems exhibit some features which are not altogether ... — The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja - Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 • Trans. George Thibaut |