 | Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - 1802 - 650 pàgines
...In scripture, in law, in sacred ordinances, in popular usage, a wife is declared by the wise to be half the body of her husband, equally sharing the fruit of pure and impure acts. Of him •whose wife is not deceased, half the body survives ; how should another tak« the property... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 590 pàgines
...devote herself to pious austerity." And it is declared by Vrehasputy, " whether she ascend the pile or survive for the benefit of her husband, she is a faithful wife." He further declares that, " the mother of an infant child may not relinquish the care of her infant... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 608 pàgines
...devote herself to pious austerity." And it is declared by Vrehasputy, " whether she ascend the pile or survive for the benefit of her husband, she is a faithful wife." He further declares that, " the mother of an infant child may not relinquish the care of her infant... | |
 | James Peggs - 1827 - 164 pàgines
...survive their husbands" are also to the same effect;* and Vrihaspate adds+ "whether she ascends the pile, or survive for the benefit of her husband, she is a faithful wife." Some authors have condemned the suicide of widows altogether, as coming within a general prohibition... | |
 | 1827 - 614 pàgines
...devote herself to pious , austerity." And it is declared by Vrehasputy, " whether she ascend the pile or survive for the benefit of her husband, she is a faithful wife." He further declares that, " the mother of an infant child may not relinquish the care of her infant... | |
 | James Peggs - 1830 - 556 pàgines
...their husbands," are also to the same effect ; ^ and Vrihaspate adds,& " whether she ascends the pile, or survive for the benefit of her husband, she is a faithful wife." Some authors have condemned the suicide of widows altogether, as coming within a general prohibition... | |
 | 1864 - 578 pàgines
...the Ddya Bhdga, is the authority of Vrihaspati, who says that " a wife is declared by the wise to be half the body of her husband, equally sharing the fruit of pure and impure acts. Of him whose wife is not deceas"cd half the body survives." Adding by way of question " How then should... | |
 | Shama Churun Sircar - 1867 - 1246 pàgines
...death of her lord, cancels all her sins, and acquires the name mansion with her lord." — H XRTTA. " A wife is considered as half the body of her husband, equally sharing the fruit of nuro and impure acts : whether she ascend f the pile) after him or survive for the benefit of her husband,... | |
 | Louis Arthur Goodeve - 1870 - 982 pàgines
...ture and in the code of law, as well as in popular practice, " a wife is declared by the wise to be half the body of her " husband, equally sharing the fruit of pure and impure acts. " Of him whose wife is not deceased, half the body survives. " How should then another take his property... | |
 | Standish Grove Grady - 1868 - 582 pàgines
...in Daya Ehuya is the authority of Vrihaspati, who says, that " a wife is declared by the wise to be half the body of her husband, equally sharing the fruit of pure and impure acts. Of him whose wife is not deceased, half the body survives." Adding, by way of question, " How, then,... | |
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on succession to the estate of one who leaves no male issue," this author first quotes (Ch. xi. page 158,) the following text of Vrihusputi : " In scripture and in the code of law, as well as in popular practice, a wife is declared by the wise to be... 
