| Manu (Lawgiver) - 1796 - Страниц: 442
...heaven the manfion of her hufband, muft do nothing unkind to him, be he living or dead: 157. ' Let her emaciate her body, by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is deceafed, even pronounce the name of another man. 158. ' Let her... | |
| Robert Southey - 1811 - Страниц: 282
...Menu were written. Instructions are there given for the conduct of a widow : " Let her," it is said, " 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... | |
| Robert Southey - 1818 - Страниц: 290
...Menu were written. Instructions are there given for the conduct of a widow : " Let her," it is said, " 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... | |
| James Peggs - 1827 - Страниц: 164
...in heaven the mansion of her husband must do nothing unkind to him, be be living or -dead : let her emaciate her body by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, ever pronounce the name of another man." It is evident... | |
| 1828 - Страниц: 1102
...in heaven the mansion of her husband, must do nothing unkind to him, be he living or dead : Let her 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... | |
| Robert Southey - 1829 - Страниц: 806
...Menu were written. Instructions ;herc given for the conduct of a widow : « Let her,* it is said, « 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... | |
| Godfrey Thomas Vigne - 1842 - Страниц: 490
...onerous by the fair sex of the West, it would be considered little hardship in the East. " Let her emaciate her body by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is the east or north, whilst the Brahmin utters the mystic word OM... | |
| 1861 - Страниц: 448
...no fasting : as far only as a wife honours her 'lord, so far she is exalted in heaven.' § ' Let her 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.'|| 'A wife,... | |
| William Hough - 1853 - Страниц: 206
...to, and do so to this day. He does not mention Suttee. In chapter 5, verse 157, it is said, "Let her 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." — Vol. 3,... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - Страниц: 516
...who through avarice takes a gratuity for that purpose, is a seller of his offspring." " Let a widow emaciate her body, 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 till... | |
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