 | Marco Polo - 1871 - Broj stranica: 592
...with pearls of great value, and anklets also of like kind he wears on his legs, and rings on his toes likewise. So let me tell you, what this King wears,...that they ought also to keep him company in the other world.* When the King dies none of his children dares to touch his treasure. For they say, "as our... | |
 | André Wink - 1990 - Broj stranica: 452
...Trusty Lieges', and according to him they had great authority in the kingdom; but when the king died 'these Lieges cast themselves into the fire round...body, and suffer themselves to be burnt along with him'.67 A number of inscriptions of the Ganga of Talkad mention officers who committed suicide at the... | |
 | Alf Hiltebeitel - 1999 - Broj stranica: 584
...84: a satï's curse lasts seven generations. in death as he has vowed. Thus Marco Polo reports ... : 'And you must know that when the King dies, and they...and suffer themselves to be burnt along with him.'" 23 Their modes of suicide include not only "plunging into a pyre," but live burial, offering one's... | |
 | Alf Hiltebeitel - 2009 - Broj stranica: 575
...are condensed in Hiltebeitel in press-d. in death as he has vowed. Thus Marco Polo reports . . . : 'And you must know that when the King dies, and they...body, and suffer themselves to be burnt along with him.'"23 Their modes of suicide include not only "plunging into a pyre," but live burial, offering... | |
 | Alf Hiltebeitel - 2009 - Broj stranica: 575
...are condensed in Hiltebeitel in press-d. in death as he has vowed. Thus Marco Polo reports . . . : 'And you must know that when the King dies, and they put him on the fire to bum him, these Lieges cast themselves into the fire round about his body, and suffer themselves to... | |
 | Alf Hiltebeitel - 2009 - Broj stranica: 575
...84: a saß's curse lasts seven generations. in death as he has vowed. Thus Marco Polo reports ... : 'And you must know that when the King dies, and they put him on the tire to burn him, these Lieges cast themselves into the fire round about his body, and suffer themselves... | |
 | André Wink - 2002 - Broj stranica: 444
...Trusty Lieges', and according to him they had great authority in the kingdom; but when the king died 'these Lieges cast themselves into the fire round...and suffer themselves to be burnt along with him'. 67 A number of inscriptions of the Ganga of Talkad mention officers who committed suicide at the death... | |
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And there are about the King a number of Barons in attendance upon him. These ride with .him, and keep always near him, and have great authority in the kingdom ; they are called the King's Trusty Lieges. And you must know that when the King dies, and... 