INDIAN ANTIQUITIES:

OR,

DISSERTATIONS,

RELATIVE TO

THE ANTIENT GEOGRAPHICAL DIVISIONS,
THE PURE SYSTEM OF PRIMEVAL THEOLOGY,
THE GRAND CODE OF CIVIL LAWS,

THE ORIGINAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT,
THE WIDELY-EXTENDED COMMERCE, AND
THE VARIOUS AND PROFOUND LITERATURE,

OF HINDOSTAN:

COMPARED, THROUGHOUT, WITH THE
RELIGION, LAWS, GOVERNMENT, AND LITERATURE,

OF

PERSIA, EGYPT, AND GREECE.

THE WHOLE INTENDED

AS INTRODUCTORY TO, AND ILLUSTRATIVE OF,

THE HISTORY OF HINDOSTAN,
UPON A COMPREHENSIVE SCALE.

VOL. V.

In which the Investigation of the ORIENTAL TRIADS of DEITY
is continued; and the HORRIBLE PENANCES of the INDIAN
DEVOTEES are detailed.

LONDON:

Printed, for the Author, by C. and W. Galabin, Ingram-Court, Fenchurch-Street;
AND SOLD BY

W. RICHARDSON, UNDER THE ROYAL EXCHANGE.

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