Uttara, the Legend of the Turquoise

Fornaro, Carlo de
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UTTARA THE Legend of the Turquoise ILLUSTRATIONS AND TEXT BY CARLO DE FORNARO PUBLISHED BY MARCUS & CO. JEWELERS 544 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK Copyright, 1902, by CARLO DE FORNARO _To Mrs. M. B. Train_ [Illustration: SURYA] When the Immortals created the two eyes of heaven, they placed fair splendor in Him. --Rig Veda Great commotion reigned among the Immortals, as a most unprecedented event had convulsed and shaken the inhabitants of the city of Swarga in the heaven of Indra. Three of the most powerful and most beautiful of all the gods, Indra, Surya and Soma, had fallen foolishly, hopelessly in love with a mortal woman. She was the daughter of a Brahmin priest, a twice-born man, and so fair wa…

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