Sati and Social Reforms in India |
Contents
BEGINNING OF SOCIAL REFORMS | 19 |
STATUS OF WOMEN IN MIDDLE AGE | 41 |
WITCHCRAFT AND HUMAN CIVILIZATION | 65 |
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19th century abolition Administration adopted Ajmer Arya Samaj attitude authorities Bahi became Bhandar Bhats Bhils Bikaner Brahmans British Government Bundi called castes Charans chief child collecting Cons continued Court crime Culture custom dated daughter Dayanand death Delhi effect efforts established evil female File followed girls Governor hand Hindu History human Ibid important India infanticide influence issued Jaipur Jodhpur June Kota Kotah land Lawrence letter Lord Ludlow Maharana Maharao Major March marriage Marwar masters measures Mewar movements officers period person Political Agent practice prevalent prevent Princely proclamation prohibited punishment purchase Raja Rajasthan Rajput Rajputana Records regarding religious Report Residency rulers rules Sati Secretary Singh slavery slaves social reforms society suppression Sutherland Swami taken territories Thakur Thoresby traditional treaty Tyag Udaipur various Vivekanand widow witch witchcraft women
References to this book
Sati, the Blessing and the Curse: The Burning of Wives in India John Stratton Hawley Limited preview - 1994 |
Immolating Women: A Global History of Widow Burning from Ancient Times to ... Jörg Fisch No preview available - 2005 |