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" Let him chuse for his wife a girl, whose form has no defect ; who has an agreeable name ; who walks gracefully like a phenicopteros, or like a young elephant ; whose hair and teeth are moderate respectively in quantity and in size ; whose body has exquisite... "
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por Manu (Lawgiver) - 1825
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Indian Caste, Volúmenes1-2

John Wilson - 1877 - 460 páginas
...the second Order, that of the Grihastka or Householder, after the Brahman has chosen, or got chosen, for his wife, a girl whose form has no defect, who has an agreeable name, who walks like a goose,| or young elephant, whose hair and teeth are moderate in quantity, and whose body is...
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Journal of the National Indian Association, in Aid of Social ..., Temas121-132

1881 - 838 páginas
...slave, nor one with any name raising an image of terror. " Let him choose for his wife a girl whoso form has no defect; who has an agreeable name ; who walks gracefully, like a phenicoptorus, or like a young elephant; whose hair and teeth are moderate respectively in quantity...
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India: Its Condition, Religion, and Missions

James Bradbury - 1884 - 274 páginas
...of a young elephant or a goose."4 Speaking of marriage, Monoo says : " Let the twice-born man choose for his wife a girl whose form has no defect, who...has an agreeable name, who walks gracefully, like a young elephant; whose hair and teeth are 1 Monoo, iii. 4, 5. " Ibid. xi. 61 ; iii. 170. moderate respectively...
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Journal of the National Indian Association, in Aid of Social ..., Temas121-132

1881 - 764 páginas
...Creature, a snake, or a slave, nor one with any name raising an image of terror. "•Let him choose for his wife a girl whose form has no defect; who...has an agreeable name ; who walks gracefully, like a phenicoptorus, or like a young elephant; whose hair and teeth are moderate respectively in quantity...
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Modern Hinduism: Being an Account of the Religion and Life of the Hindus in ...

William Joseph Wilkins - 1887 - 522 páginas
...diseases. Let him not marry a girl with reddish hair, one with too much or too little hair. Let him choose for his wife a girl whose form has no defect, who has an agreeable manner, who walks gracefully like a phenicopteros or like a young elephant, and whose body Las exquisite...
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Modern Hinduism: Being an Account of the Religion and Life of the Hindus in ...

William Joseph Wilkins - 1887 - 548 páginas
...diseases. Let him not marry a girl with reddish hair, one with too much or too little hair. Let him choose for his wife a girl whose form has no defect, who has an agreeable manner, who walks gracefully like a phenicopterosor like a young elephant, and whose body has exquisite...
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The Status of Women in India; Or, A Hand-book for Hindu Social Reformers

Dayaran Gidumal Shahani - 1889 - 472 páginas
...enforce mostly those which are adverse to her. " Let him choose for his wife a girl," says old Manu, " whose form has no defect ; who has an agreeable name...or like a young elephant ; whose hair and teeth are * Colebrooke's Digest, Bk. VT, 399. t Mayne's HindujLaw S,361. J Manu, IX., 194. § Manu, IX., 118....
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The Asiatic Quarterly Review, Volúmenes7-8

1889 - 972 páginas
...one immoderately talkative ; nor one with inflamed eyes. Chapter iii., line 10. — Let him choose for his wife a girl whose form has no defect, who has an agreeable name, who walks gracefully like a young elephant ; whose teeth and hair are moderate respectively in quality and in size, and whose body...
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The Eagle: A Magazine, Volumen16

1891 - 652 páginas
...winged creature, a snake, or a slave ; nor with any name raising an image of terror. Let him choose for his wife a girl whose form has no defect, who...agreeable name, •who walks gracefully — like a phenicopterus or like a young elephant, — whose hair and teeth are moderate, respectively in quantity...
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The Eagle: A Magazine Support by Members of St. John's College, Volumen16

1891 - 722 páginas
...winged creature, a snake, or a slave; nor with any name raising an image of terror. Let him choose for his wife a girl whose form has no defect, who has an agreeable name, who walks gracefully—like a phenicopterus or like a young elephant,—whose hair and teeth are moderate, respectively...
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