The Legends And Theories of the Buddhists Compared With History And Science Mic
The Legends And Theories of the Buddhists Compared With History And Science Mic
Robert Spence Hardy
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THE THREE PATHS. The statements that appear in the native books respect- ing celestial phenomena all lead to the conclusion that they who made them were unacquainted with any other country besides India. The speculations about the different de- grees of rain when the sun is in different paths can only be true of one region ; because, when it is cold and rainy in one part of the world, it is warm and dry in another ; and in some parts of the world, as the coasts of Peru and Mexico, and the deser...ts of Africa, Asia, and Australia, there is no THE THREE PATHS. 115 rain at all, in any season of the year. Of these things the native authors were ignorant ; they were guided by what they themselves saw, in their own locality ; and from not having the benefit of the enlarged observation of travellers to other portions of the earth, they have fallen into the errors they set forth as religious truth. It is difficult to arrive at certainty as to what they say about the motions of the sun, the explanations given by the native pundits being contradictory : but if I am not mistaken, there are three: 1.
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