emaciate her body, by 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, till death, forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every... Translation of Several Principal Books, Passages and Texts of the Veds, and ... - Page 246by Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1832 - 282 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Southey - 1811 - 304 pages
...pronounce 'the name of another man. Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully...by such women as were devoted to one only husband. Many thousands of Brahmins, having avoided sensuality from their early youth, and having left no issue... | |
| Robert Southey - 1818 - 290 pages
...pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully...by such women as were devoted to one only husband. Many thousands of Brahmins, having avoided sensuality from their early youth, and having left no issue... | |
| India - 1818 - 350 pages
...pronounce the name'of another man. Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." * Froni this passage the opponent infers, that as Munoo direct* the widow after the death of he* husband... | |
| Christianity - 1824 - 662 pages
...pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue, till death, forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully...by such women as were devoted to one only husband. It is impossible that this great teacher could have given such directions for the conduct of widows,... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 590 pages
...pronounce the name of another man ; let her continue till death forgetting all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." • •.••.••.:•-.•!:_•••. ' 13. We observe also, that in their regulations the Court... | |
| Christianity - 1824 - 782 pages
...continue till death, forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, ana cheerfully practising the incomparable rules of virtue...by such women as were devoted to one only husband." And then adds, " And like those abstemious men, a virtuous wife ascends to heaven, though she have... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1824 - 662 pages
...duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, ami cheerfully practising the incomparable rules ofvirtuc which have been followed by such women as were devoted to one only husband. It is impossible that this great teacher could have given, such directions for the conduct of widows,... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1824 - 658 pages
...duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully practising the incomparable rules ofvirtue which have been followed by such women as were devoted to one only hubband. It is impossible that this great teacher could have given such directions for the conduct... | |
| Manu (Lawgiver) - Brahmans - 1825 - 488 pages
...continue till death forgiving all injuries, ' performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual plea' sure, and cheerfully practising the incomparable rules '...such women, ' as were devoted to one only husband. 159. ' Many thousands of Brdhmens, having avoided ' sensuality from their early youth, and having left... | |
| Manu (Lawgiver) - Hindu law - 1825 - 490 pages
...continue till death forgiving all injuries, ' performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual plea' sure, and cheerfully practising the incomparable rules '...such women, ' as were devoted to one only husband. 159. ' Many thousands of Brdhmem, having avoided ' sensuality from their early youth, and having left... | |
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