| 1888 - 496 pàgines
...from the seat of her lord." He directs that she shall emaciate her body by living on roots and fruits, "but let her not, when her lord is deceased, ever pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue till death performing harsh duties, avoiding every pleasure, and cheerfully practicing... | |
| Ṣivachandra Vasu - 1881 - 332 pàgines
...be deemed onerous by the fair sex of the west, it would be considered little hardship in the east. Let her emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots and fruits, but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name * It has been justly remarked,... | |
| Trailokyanath Mitra - 1881 - 518 pàgines
...regarding the life to be led by widows are generally followed as the leading authority on the subject : " Let her emaciate her body by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruits ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man."2 "Let... | |
| Bengal (India) - 1883 - 760 pàgines
...prescribed in the following texts, cited in the Ratndkani, as also in the above text of VvXsA : — Let her emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots »»d frulta ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1884 - 586 pàgines
...Menu were written. Instructions are there given for the conduct of a widow: "Let her," it is said, "emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on pure...fruit; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue, till death, forgiving all injuries, performing... | |
| M. G. Ranade, Narayan Keshav Vaidya - 1885 - 164 pàgines
...assent, let her obsequiously honor, while he lives ; and when he dies, let her never neglect him." " Let her emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on...fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man." " Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing... | |
| Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1885 - 536 pàgines
...for a considerable time. But attend to what Munoo and others say respecting the duty of widows : " Let her emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruits, bnt let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her... | |
| William Joseph Wilkins - 1887 - 548 pàgines
...this act have been outcasted by their fellows. Manu's teaching is as follows: "Let her (the widow) emaciate her body by living voluntarily on pure flowers,...roots, and fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is * Chap. v. pp. 155, 156. deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue until death,... | |
| William Joseph Wilkins - 1887 - 522 pàgines
...this act have been outcasted by their fellows. Manu's teaching is as follows : " Let her (the widow; emaciate her body by living voluntarily on pure flowers,...roots, and fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is * Chap. v. pp. 155, 156. deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue until death,... | |
| Devendra Nath Das - 1887 - 566 pàgines
...Hindoo lawgiver Manu, who flourished about five centuries BC, enjoins the following duty on widows : " Let her emaciate her body by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruits ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her... | |
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