| Manu (Lawgiver) - Hindu law - 1886 - 768 pages
...his wife, both in season and out of season, in this world and in the next. 154. Though destitute of virtue, or seeking pleasure (elsewhere), or devoid...constantly worshipped as a god by a faithful wife. 155. No sacrifice, no vow, no fast must be performed by women apart (from their husbands) ; if a wife... | |
| Ramabai Sarasvati - Hindu women - 1887 - 168 pages
...to his wife, both in season and out of season, in this world and in the next." " Though destitute of virtue, or seeking pleasure elsewhere, or devoid of...constantly worshipped as a god by a faithful wife." " No sacrifice, no vow, no fast must be performed by women apart from their husbands ; if a wife obeys... | |
| Romesh Chunder Dutt - India - 1890 - 572 pages
...he is dead, she must not , insult his memory. , " Though destitute of virtue, or seeking pleasure, or devoid of good qualities, yet a husband must be...constantly worshipped as a god by a faithful wife. " No sacrifice, no vow, no fast, must be performed by women apart from their husbands ; if a wife obeys... | |
| Romesh Chunder Dutt - India - 1890 - 578 pages
...when he is dead, she must not insult his memory. " Though destitute of virtue, or seeking pleasure, or devoid of good qualities, yet a husband must be...constantly worshipped as a god by a faithful wife. " No sacrifice, no vow, no fast, must be performed by women apart from their husbands ; if a wife obeys... | |
| Pramatha Nath Bose - Hindu civilization - 1894 - 346 pages
...her own and her husband's family contemptible." * "Though destitute of virtue, or seeking pleasure, or devoid of good qualities, yet a husband must be...constantly worshipped as a god by a faithful wife. "No sacrifice, no vow, no fast, must be performed by women apart from their husbands ; if a wife obeys... | |
| Lucy Evangeline Guinness, Lucy E. Guinness-Kumm - India - 1898 - 266 pages
...by an aged one, nothing must be done independently, even in her own house. . . . Though destitute of virtue, or seeking pleasure elsewhere, or devoid of...qualities, yet a husband must be constantly worshipped by his wife.' A WORKING WOMANFUEL SELLER. This, indeed, is her religion, the sum and substance of which... | |
| 1897 - 918 pages
...be deserted for three months (and be) deprived of her ornaments and furniture. Though destitute of virtue, or seeking pleasure (elsewhere), or devoid...good qualities, (yet) a husband must be constantly worshiped as a god by a faithful wife. — /bid, pp. 341, 196. (8) Woman's Position. — In childhood... | |
| Margaret Beahm Denning - India - 1902 - 364 pages
...one, nothing must be done independently, even in her own house." Again he says: "Though destitute of virtue, or seeking pleasure elsewhere, or devoid of good qualities, yet a husband must be constantly worshiped by his wife." This is, indeed, her religion—to look upon her husband as a god and to hope... | |
| Thomas Joseph Shahan - Church history - 1903 - 476 pages
...independent. . . . Thougli destitute of virtue, or seeking pleasure elsewhere, or devoid of good qualities, a husband must be constantly worshipped as a god by a faithful wife. . . . Through their passion for men, through their mutable temper, through their natural heartlessness... | |
| Christianity and other religions - 1905 - 334 pages
...Manu (Manu, v. 154), " Though destitute of virtue, or seeking pleasure elsewhere, or devoid of all good qualities, yet a husband must be constantly worshipped as a god by a faithful wife." Of Hindu widowhood little need be said. The '"The High-Caste Hindu Woman," p. 58, wife's condition,... | |
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