 | Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 490 pàgines
...The seizure of a maiden by force from her house, 1 while she weeps and calls for assistance, after her ' kinsmen and friends have been slain in battle, or ' wounded, and their houses broken open, is the mar' riage styled RAcsham. 34. ' When the lover secretly embraces the damsel, ' either sleeping... | |
 | Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825 - 488 pàgines
...purpose of ' amorous embraces, and proceeding from sensual in* clination. 33. The seizure of a moiden by force from her house, ' while she weeps and calls for assistance, after her ' kinsmen and friends have been slain in battle, or ' wounded, and their houses broken open,... | |
 | 1828 - 878 pàgines
...but this, I apprehend, is said with reference to a priest's contracting such marriages. The Rácshasa form (by some considered, says Menu, as peculiar to...her house, while she weeps and calls for assistance, after her kinsmen and friend* have been slain in battle or wounded, and their houses broken open."... | |
 | 1828 - 1102 pàgines
...but this, I apprehend, is said with reference to a priest's contracting such marriages. The Rácshasa form (by some considered, says Menu, as peculiar to...her house, while she weeps and calls for assistance, after her kinsmen and friends have been slain in battle or wounded, and their houses broken open."... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1879 - 432 pàgines
...connexion of a youth and a damsel, with mutual desire, is the marriage denominated Gdndharva." . . "33. The seizure of a maiden by force from her house, while she weeps and calls for assistance, after her kinsmen and friends have been slain in battle, or wounded, and their houses broken open,... | |
 | 1915 - 862 pàgines
...maiden, flushed with strong liquor, or disordered in her intellect," called a Plsacha marriage; and (3) "the seizure of a maiden by force from her house, while she weeps and calls for assistance, after her kinsmen and friends have been slain in battle or wounded," styled a Rakshasa marriage." The... | |
 | James Talboys Wheeler - 1867 - 668 pàgines
...; and it is altogether foreign to the idea of a 10 The Brahmanical law is thus stated by Mann :—" The seizure of a maiden by force from her house, while she weeps and calls for assistance, after her kinsmen and friends have been slain in battle, or wounded, and their houses broken open,... | |
 | James Talboys Wheeler - 1867 - 682 pàgines
..." The seizure of a maiden by force from her house, while she weeps and calls for assistance, after her kinsmen and friends have been slain in battle, or wounded, and their houses broken open, it the marriage styled Rakshasa." Manu, III. 33. The name Rakshasa was indiscriminately applied to... | |
 | Edward J. Wood - 1869 - 318 pàgines
...of the nuptial ceremony used by the four classes in India. It is called Racshasa, and is described as " The seizure of a maiden by force from her house, while she weeps and calls for assistance, after her kinsmen and friends have been slain in battle or wounded, and their houses broken open."... | |
 | Manu, Graves Champney Haughton - 1869 - 366 pàgines
...Gdndharva, contracted for the purpose of amorous embraces, and proceeding from sensual inclination. 33. The seizure of a maiden by force from her house, while she weeps and calls for assistance, after her kinsmen and friends have been slain in battle, or wounded, and their houses broken open,... | |
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The seizure of a maiden by force from her house, while she weeps and calls for assistance, after her kinsmen and friends have been ,slain in battle or wounded, and their houses broken open, is the marriage styled Rakshasa. 
