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When the husband died his wife is burned with him, if she be alive, if she will not, her head is shaven, and then is never any account made of her after. François Bernier (1620–1688) gave the following description: At Lahor I saw a most beautiful young widow sacrificed, who could not, I think, have been more than twelve years of age.
According to Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902), sva-dharma in the Gita does not mean "caste duty", rather it means the duty that comes with one's life situation (mother, father, husband, wife) or profession (soldier, judge, teacher, doctor). For Vivekananda, the Gita was an egalitarian scripture that rejected caste and other hierarchies because ...
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Arthur William Ryder (March 8, 1877 – March 21, 1938) [1] was a professor of Sanskrit at the University of California, Berkeley. He is best known for translating a number of Sanskrit works into English, including the Panchatantra and the Bhagavad Gita. In the words of G. R. Noyes, [2]
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled against a California woman who said her rights were violated after federal officials refused to allow her husband into the country, in part, because of the way ...
Bierenbaum, a plastic surgeon, is accused of killing his previous wife and throwing her body into the Atlantic Ocean from an airplane in 1985. (Ciniglio, Lorenzo/) “I went flying.
The maximum number of Gita Govinda manuscripts are available in Odisha, in a variety of shapes and sizes, where the tradition of the Gita Govinda is an integral part of regional culture. [8] Jayadeva, a wanderer, probably visited Puri at some point and there, according to tradition, he married a dancer named Padmavati though that is not ...