 | Hyacinthe Ringrose - 1911 - 280 pàgines
...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 of wives, is permitted by the Hindu law, but is rarely practiced. Polyandry,... | |
 | Sir Gooroodass Banerjee - 1913 - 528 pàgines
...Parasara 5 and Narada,5 has never been tho practice among Hindus. It is reprobated by Manu, who says: "A widow who, from a wish to bear children, slights...below, and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord ;" 7 and it is prohibited for the Kali or the present age in the Puranas and other sacred writings.... | |
 | Stephen Haley Allen - 1916 - 1238 pàgines
...have no child, if, after the decease of her lord, she devote herself to pious austerity: 161. "But, a widow, who, from a wish to bear children, slights...below, and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord. 162. "Issue, begotten on a woman by any one other than her husband, is here declared to be no progeny... | |
 | Jogendra Chunder Ghose - 1917 - 1222 pàgines
...to pious austerity ; but a widow, who, from a wish to bear children, slights her deacesed husband, brings disgrace on herself here below, and shall be excluded from the abode of her lord."t Thus the legislature has forbidden the recourse of a widow or wife to another... | |
 | 1886 - 982 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...and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord.' Whether the Vedas (the Hindu scriptures) and the Vedic commentaries expressly lay down, that a widow... | |
 | Robert Southey - 720 pàgines
...though she have no child, if, after the decease of her lord, she devote herself to pious austerity : but a widow, who, from a wish to bear children, slights...and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord." — Inst. of Menu, ch. 5. 157—161. Second marriages were permitted to men. — Tbkl,, 167, 8, 9.... | |
 | Yu-ning Li - 1992 - 294 pàgines
...fruit; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. 161. But a widow, who, from a wish to bear children, slights...below, and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord. 163. She, who neglects her former (purval) lord, though of a lower class, and takes another (para)... | |
 | Harish Trivedi, Richard Allen - 2000 - 404 pàgines
...no child, if after the decease of her lord, she devote herself to pious austerity' (Ver.160I. 'But a widow who from a wish to bear children, slights...deceased husband, by marrying again, brings disgrace upon herself here below, and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord' (Ver. 161I. Here Menu by... | |
 | James Tod - 2001 - 770 pàgines
...the " decease of her lord, she devote herself to pious austerity ; but a " widow, who slights her1 deceased husband by marrying again, " brings disgrace...and shall be excluded from " the seat of her lord."* These and many other texts, enjoining purity of life and manners to the widow, are to be found in this... | |
 | Mia Carter, Barbara Harlow - 2003 - 836 pàgines
...no child, if, after the decease of her lord, she devote herself to pious austerity. 142 MENU:— But a widow who, from a wish to bear children, slights...below; and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord. 143 MENU:— Issue begotten on a woman by any other than her husband is here declared to be no progeny... | |
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But a widow, who, from a wish to bear children, slights her deceased husband by marrying again, brings disgrace on herself here below, and shall be excluded from the seat of her lord. 
