Weimer. HTML version by Al Haines. Mârkandeya Purâna Books VII and VIII. JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY. [New Series, Volume XIII] [London, Trübner and Company] [1881] {Scanned and edited by Christopher M. Weimer, May 2002} ART. XIII.--__Translation of the Mârka.n.deya Purâ.na.__ Books VII. VIII. By the Rev. B. HALE WORTHAM. BOOK VII. ONCE upon earth there lived a saintly king Named Harišchandra; pure in heart and mind, In virtue eminent, he ruled the world, Guarding mankind from evil. While he reigned No famine raged, nor pain; untimely death Ne'er cut men off; nor were the citizens Of his fair city lawless. All their wealth, And power, and works of righteousness, ne'er filled Their h…
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