| Laura Elizabeth Poor - 1880 - 492 pàgines
...literal quotations : — 147. " By a girl, or a young woman, or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must be done, even in her own dwelling-place, according to her mere pleasure." 148.." In childhood a female must be dependent upon her father; in youth, on her husband ; her lord... | |
| Trailokyanath Mitra - 1881 - 518 pàgines
...find Menu ordaining that " by a girl or by a young woman, or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must be done even in her own dwelling-place, according to her mere pleasure."4 " In They mint be always childhood must a female be dependent on her father ; dePend<;utin... | |
| Henry Lloyd (of the Ch. of Engl. zenana missionary soc.) - 1882 - 176 pàgines
...! " Manu further writes: "By a girl, or by a young woman, or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must be done, even in her own dwellingplace, according to her mere pleasure." After obtaining a husband she may at all times be legally superseded by another wife. . . . " If she... | |
| 1883 - 778 pàgines
...years, nothing must be done, even in her own dwelling place, according to her mere pleasure." 148. " In childhood must a female be dependent on her father;...youth on her husband ; her lord being dead on her sons ; if she have no sons on the near kinsmen of her husband, if he left nokinsmen on those of her father... | |
| Bengal (India) - 1883 - 760 pàgines
...control. Authority. MANU : — By a girl, or by a young woman, or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must be done, even in her own dwelling-place, according to her mere pleasure (1). — Chap. V, verse 147. Authority. MANU : — In childhood, must a female be dependent on her... | |
| Richard Salter Storrs - 1884 - 704 pàgines
...young woman, or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must be done, even in her own dwelling place, according to her mere pleasure. "In childhood must...on her husband ; her lord being dead, on her sons ; if she have no sons, on the near kinsmen of her husband ; if he left no kinsmen, on those of her... | |
| Richard Salter Storrs - 1884 - 698 pàgines
...young woman, or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must be done, even in her own dwelling place, according to her mere pleasure. "In childhood must a female be dependent on her father; in youth, Dn her husband ; her lord being dead, on her sons ; if she have no sons, on the near kinsmen of her... | |
| M. G. Ranade, Narayan Keshav Vaidya - 1885 - 164 pàgines
...therefore that our Shastras have not given them independence in any stage of their lives. Manu says : — " In childhood must a female be dependent on her father...being dead, on her sons ; a woman must never seek independence." Moreover, in conformity to our Shastras, a widow can inherit her husband's estate. Hence... | |
| 1883 - 756 pàgines
...years, nothing must be done, even in her own dwelling place, according to her mere pleasure." 148. " In childhood must a female be dependent on her father;...youth on her husband ; her lord being dead on her sons ; if she have no sons on the near kinsmen of her husband, -if he left no kinsmen on those of her father... | |
| William Joseph Wilkins - 1887 - 522 pàgines
...of obedience to others. " By a girl, or by a young woman, or by a woman advanced in years, nothing must be done, even in her own dwelling-place, according...lord being dead, on her sons. A woman must never seek independence." * The commentators add a few words to provide for all contingencies: "If she have no... | |
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