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" 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 till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding... "
Calcutta Review - Page 319
1861
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Institutes of Hindu Law: Or, The Ordinances of Menu, According to the Gloss ...

Manu (Lawgiver) - Hindu law - 1796 - 442 pages
...attain in 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...roots, and fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is deceafed, even pronounce the name of another man. 158. ' Let her connnue till death forgiving all injuries,...
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Works, Volume 7

Sir William Jones - 1807 - 408 pages
...' do nothing unkind to him, be he living or ' dead : 157. * Let her emaciate her body, by liv* ing voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and * fruit; but let her not, when her lord is deAND WOMEN. 271 * ceafed, even pronounce the name of another * man. 158. * Let her continue till death...
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The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 7

William Jones - 1807 - 414 pages
...do nothing unkind to him, be he living or * dead : 157. - ' Let her emaciate her body, by liv' ing voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, and ' fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is de* ceafed, even pronounce the name of another ' man. • 158..' Let her continue till death forgiving...
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The Curse of Kehama, Volume 1

Robert Southey - Poetry - 1811 - 282 pages
...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,...deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Esq. ...: Kehama

Robert Southey - 1818 - 290 pages
...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,...deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual...
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The Friend of India, Volume 1

India - 1818 - 350 pages
...follows : " Let a widow emaciate her body, by living roluntarily 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 till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]., Volume 1

James Silk Buckingham - 782 pages
...states, " Let her (a widow) emaciate her body by 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 till death, forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]., Volume 15

James Silk Buckingham - 590 pages
...Jones : " Let a widow emaciate her body by living voluntarily upon pure flowers, roots, and fruits, and let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man ; let her continue till death forgetting all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual...
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Institutes of Hindu Law: Or, The Ordinances of Menu, According to the Gloss ...

Manu (Lawgiver) - Brahmans - 1825 - 488 pages
...unkind v- ' to him, be he living or dead: 157. c Let her emaciate her body, by living vo* luntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit; but let 'her not,...deceased, even pronounce ' the name of another man. 158. ' Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, ' performing harsh duties, avoiding every...
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English translation

Manu (Lawgiver) - Hindu law - 1825 - 490 pages
...unkind v- ' to him, be he living or dead: 157. ' Let her emaciate her body, by living vo1 luntarily on pure flowers, roots, and fruit; but let ' her not,...deceased, even pronounce ' the name of another man. 158. ' Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, ' performing harsh duties, avoiding every...
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