The Perfect Wife: The Orthodox Hindu Woman According to the Strīdharmapaddhati of TryambakayajvanThis book presents, with commentary, the Stridhamapaddhati, the only extant Sanskrit treatise to address women's place and role in society. Written in the 18th century by an orthodox Hindu pandit at the court of Tanjore, it represents the norms and views of the complex, highly intellectual, socio-religious tradition of Hinduism at a crucial period in history. |
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... mother's command ( jananī- nideśavacasă ) , Tryambakayajvan has gathered together those sacred laws relating to ... mother ' . The invocations and references to Pārvatī may also suggest that Tryambaka is here ( and in the final colophon ...
... mother's command ( jananī- nideśavacasă ) , Tryambakayajvan has gathered together those sacred laws relating to ... mother ' . The invocations and references to Pārvatī may also suggest that Tryambaka is here ( and in the final colophon ...
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... mother - in - law the respect due to the guru's wife ( Manu II.131 ; cf. Manu IV.183 ) ; that one's mother is a thousand times more venerable than one's father , a hundred thousand times more so than an ācārya ( Manu II.145 ; cf. Manu ...
... mother - in - law the respect due to the guru's wife ( Manu II.131 ; cf. Manu IV.183 ) ; that one's mother is a thousand times more venerable than one's father , a hundred thousand times more so than an ācārya ( Manu II.145 ; cf. Manu ...
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... mother ( for the others , see Jolly 1901 : 81 ) . ' For ( the child's ) heart is born of its mother ( mātrjam ) and is ( thus closely ) linked with its mother's heart ; it is therefore not right to deny the cravings ( śraddhāvimānanam ) ...
... mother ( for the others , see Jolly 1901 : 81 ) . ' For ( the child's ) heart is born of its mother ( mātrjam ) and is ( thus closely ) linked with its mother's heart ; it is therefore not right to deny the cravings ( śraddhāvimānanam ) ...
Contents
TRYAMBAKAS INTRODUCTION Sdhp 1v 12v | 29 |
IIA BEFORE DAWN Sdhp 2v 57v | 51 |
IIB AT DAWN Sdhp 7v 910v | 102 |
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