The Mythology of the Hindus: With Notices of the Various Mountain and Island Tribes Inhabiting the Two Peninsulas of India and the Neighbouring Islands, and an Appendix Comprising the Minor Avatars and the Mythological and Religious Terms, &c, &c of the HindusParbury, Allen, 1832 - Всего страниц: 401 |
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... Suttee , or Suti . - Johara . - Linga and Yoni . - Salagrama and Binlang Stones . - Infanticide . SRAD'HA . SRAD'HAS are commonly understood as obsequies paid to the manes of deceased ancestors , " to effect , by means of oblations ...
... Suttee , or Suti . - Johara . - Linga and Yoni . - Salagrama and Binlang Stones . - Infanticide . SRAD'HA . SRAD'HAS are commonly understood as obsequies paid to the manes of deceased ancestors , " to effect , by means of oblations ...
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... suttee , with the no less barbarous practice of infanticide , are of the greatest . Many , and very strenuous , attempts have been made by the governments of India to abolish the latter , with ( as will be seen . under the article ...
... suttee , with the no less barbarous practice of infanticide , are of the greatest . Many , and very strenuous , attempts have been made by the governments of India to abolish the latter , with ( as will be seen . under the article ...
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... suttee during the dying moments of her hus- band having once declared it , she is seldom induced to alter it . She may , however , do so if she pleases , as it is stated , " if the woman , re- gretting life , recede from the pile , she ...
... suttee during the dying moments of her hus- band having once declared it , she is seldom induced to alter it . She may , however , do so if she pleases , as it is stated , " if the woman , re- gretting life , recede from the pile , she ...
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... Suttee . In short , we are told that the gods themselves reverence and obey the mandates of a woman who becomes one . There is , besides these , another powerful motive which operates in con- junction with them . Among the Hindus a ...
... Suttee . In short , we are told that the gods themselves reverence and obey the mandates of a woman who becomes one . There is , besides these , another powerful motive which operates in con- junction with them . Among the Hindus a ...
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... suttee by his wife . If a husband should be at a distance , a woman may take any article of his dress in her possession , and binding it round her , may burn herself on a separate pile . In justice , however , to the Hindus , it must be ...
... suttee by his wife . If a husband should be at a distance , a woman may take any article of his dress in her possession , and binding it round her , may burn herself on a separate pile . In justice , however , to the Hindus , it must be ...
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