| James Bradbury - 1884 - 276 pàgines
...rich who can afford the expense of it, very few have more than one wife. " A widow," it is said, " slights her deceased husband by marrying again, brings...below, and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord."4 But though thus threatened with dishonour in this world, and the deprivation of happiness in... | |
| M. G. Ranade, Narayan Keshav Vaidya - 1885 - 164 pàgines
...husbands." The most ancient and revered of our lawgivers, Minu, says in Chapter V. verse 161, that " a widow who, from a wish to bear children, slights...deceased husband by marrying again, brings disgrace 7 on herself hers bolow, and shall ba exclucb.l from the seat 'of her lord." And also at the following... | |
| William Joseph Wilkins - 1887 - 548 pàgines
...incomparable rules of virtue which have been followed by such women as were devoted to one only husband." " A widow who, from a wish to bear children, slights...below, and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord. Issue begotten on a woman by any other than her husband [ie, of course, her first husband] is here... | |
| William Joseph Wilkins - 1887 - 522 pàgines
...incomparable rules of virtue which have been followed by such women as were devoted to one only husband." " A widow who, from a wish to bear children, slights...below, and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord. Issue begotten on a woman by any other than her husband [ie, of course, her first husband] is here... | |
| Devendra Nath Das - 1887 - 328 pàgines
...heaven, if, after the decease of her lord, she devotes herself to pious austerity ; but a widow who slights her deceased husband by marrying again, brings...below, and shall be excluded from the seat of her brd." Whether the Vedas. (the Hindoo scriptures) and the Vedic commentaries expressly1 lay down that... | |
| 1888 - 782 pàgines
...after the decease of her lord, she devotes herself to pions austerity; but the widow who slights her husband by marrying again brings disgrace on herself...and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord." He directs that she shall emaciate her body by living on roots aud fruits, "but let her not, when her... | |
| Golapchandra Sarkar - 1891 - 512 pàgines
...leave no son : but a widow, who, from a wish to bear children becomes unfaithful to her deceased lord (by marrying again,) brings disgrace on herself here below, and shall be excluded from her husband's mansion in heaven."1 What was thus recommended by Manu and other rishis has gradually... | |
| 1892 - 514 pàgines
...her lord is deceased ever pronounce the name of another man. A widow who slights her deceased lord by marrying again brings disgrace on herself here below, and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord."4 According to Chambers, the Roman laws enacted that the effects of the husband or wife deceased... | |
| Frederick John Snell - 1911 - 400 pàgines
...her lord is deceased, ever pronounce the name of another man. A widow who slights her deceased lord by marrying again brings disgrace on herself here...and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord." A similar feeling permeated the early Church. " The argument used against the unions," says Professor... | |
| Hyacinthe Ringrose - 1911 - 284 pàgines
...declaring against the remarriage of widows. a widow has never been the practice among Hindus. Manu says: "A widow who from a wish to bear children slights her deceased husband by marrying again brings a disgrace on herself here below and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord." Polygamy, or plurality... | |
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