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Excerpt from The History of Hindostan, Vol. 3: Its Arts, and Its Sciences, as Connected With the History of the Other Great Empires of Asia, During the Most Ancient Periods of the World With Numerous Illustrative Engravings The farther the reader proceeds in'the Life Of the Eight' Avatar, the more he-must be convinced of the absurdity and inipiety of the comparison, which has. Been so insidiously attempted to be made by lvolneyl'between the'christiaii andf the Indian Preserver! As he has already, in the chapters, been sufficiently prepared to form apropér'ju'dgment ontheisub'ject of Creeshna, I have permitted the sportive young deity to continue acting his romantic 'eirploits on the plains ofimathura'; only throwing an oc casionalveil over the more Of (the conduct of 'this Apollo n'omius' Of ar'er certainly not less nu merous than 'those of. The Greek Of whom, in' many respects, 'he appears to have been the studied exemplar. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.