 Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully practising the incomparable rules of virtue, which have been followed by such women, as were devoted to one only husband.  The Oriental Herald - Page 1761824Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | James Peggs - 1830 - 556 pages
...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 continue...been followed by such women as were devoted to one husband." From this passage the opponent infers, that, as Menu directs the widow to pass her whole... | |
 | 1830 - 616 pages
...the widow to burn herself on the funeral pile of her husband. On the contrary, he says expressly, " let her continue till death forgiving all injuries,...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." He adds, in a subsequent couple^ " a virtuous wife ascends to heaven though she have no child, if,... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1832 - 306 pages
...in plain terms enjoins a widow to " continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing " austere duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and " cheerfully...by such women as were " devoted to one only husband ;" (ch. v. ver. 158.) So Yagnuvulkyu inculcates the same doctrine: " A widow " shall live under care... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1832 - 304 pages
...but let her not, when her lord is deceased, " even pronounce the name of another man.''' - . " sure, and cheerfully practising the incomparable rules "...such women as " were devoted to one only husband." Here Munoo directs, that after the death of her husband, the widow should pass her whole life as an... | |
 | James Bell - 1836 - 690 pages
...living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruits ; but let her Dot, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue till death, forgiving nil injuries, performing harsh dnties avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully practising the... | |
 | James Mill - 1848 - 722 pages
...her not, when her husband is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue until death, forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties,...virtue, which have been followed by such women as have been devoted to one only husband." B. 156—158. DIFFERENCES OF OPINION. 1829. had pursued was,... | |
 | Horace Hayman Wilson - 1848 - 710 pages
...her not, when her husband is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue until death, forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties,...virtue, which have been followed by such women as have been devoted to one only husband." B. 156—158. DIFFERENCES OF OPINION. had pursued was, no doubt,... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1850 - 228 pages
...her not, when her husband is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue until death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties,...of virtue which have been followed by such women as have been devoted to one only husband." 5 I was happily enabled to be of some use in preparing the... | |
 | Sir John William Kaye - 1853 - 766 pages
...another man. Let her continue until death forgetting all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding all sensual pleasure, and cheerfully practising the incomparable...by such women as were devoted to one only husband," &c. 2ndly. That other barbarous customs and unknown Hindoo practices had been prohibited without dangerous... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 516 pages
...by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit. When her lord is deceased, let her not even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue...injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every pleasure of the senses, and cheerfully practising the incomparable rules of virtue, which have been... | |
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