 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
 | Bengal (India) - 1883 - 760 pages
...voluntarily on pure flowers, roots »»d frulta ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue...harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and practising the incomparable rules of virtue, which have been followed by such women as wen devoted... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1884 - 586 pages
...living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue,...by such women as were devoted to one only husband. Many thousands of Bramins, having avoided sensuality from their early youth, and "laving left no issue... | |
 | M. G. Ranade, Narayan Keshav Vaidya - 1885 - 164 pages
...living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man." " Let her continue...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." " And like those abstemious men, a virtuous wife ascends to heaven, though she have no child, if, after... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1885 - 536 pages
...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 continue...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." (16) Here Munoo directs, that after the death of her husband, the widow should pass her whole life... | |
 | 1883 - 756 pages
...in heaven the mansion of her husband, must do nothing unkind to him, be he living or dead." , 158. "Let her continue till death, forgiving all injuries,...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." In chapter viiL, sec. 29, it is said : "Such kinsmen as by any pretence appropriate the fortunes of... | |
 | Devendra Nath Das - 1887 - 326 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...have been followed by such women as were devoted to only one husband. A virtuous wife ascends to heaven, if, after the decease of her lord, she devotes... | |
 | William Joseph Wilkins - 1887 - 548 pages
...is * Chap. v. pp. 155, 156. deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue until death, forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties,...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." " A widow who, from a wish to bear children, slights her deceased husband by marrying again, brings... | |
 | William Joseph Wilkins - 1887 - 522 pages
...is * Chap. v. pp. 155, 156. deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue until death, forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties,...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." " A widow who, from a wish to bear children, slights her deceased husband by marrying again, brings... | |
 | Devendra Nath Das - 1887 - 328 pages
....her lord is deceased, even pronounce the • • name of another man. Let her continue till deatrf forgiving all /injuries, performing harsh duties,...and cheerfully practising the ^incomparable rules of virjue which have been followed by such women as were devoted to only one husband. A virtuous wife... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1888 - 570 pages
...living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. "Let her continue...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." The Sixth Book of the Laws of Manu relates to devotion. It seems that the Brahmans were in the habit... | |
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