Hindoos as
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共 26 段- It is a well-known fact that Hindoo males and females do not
- Having briefly indicated in the preceding lines the chief fa
- From the time when the young Hindoo passes from the infant s
- The parents of the girl on whose head falls the greatest bur
- As the initiatory rite of the auspicious event, the females
- Preparations are now being made for the return of the proces
- For one or two years after marriage, the girl generally rema
- [48] It is perhaps not generally known that some women, not
- Previous to the commencement of the _Saptami_, or first Pooj
- In the house of a _Kayasta_ or _Sudra_, whose female members
- To drown their sorrows in forgetfulness, the Hindoos use a s
- [72] The Reverend Mr. Maurice, a pious clergyman, who had ne
- Many images of Kali which have from time to time been set up
- The religious part of the ceremony, irrespective of its idol
- The circumstances which cause the loss of caste are the foll
- I now purpose to give a short account of the ceremonies conn
- A Bengalee Baboo is an eager hunter after academic honors. T
- There was a time when upwards of sixteen original medical wr
- Nature is so propitious to us in every respect that out of e
- "Notwithstanding the predilection for _koolins_ they are mor
- [112] It should be mentioned here that, except the widows of
- The Pundits of the present day, when they assemble at a _Shr
- [118] In the case of a daughter (married) the mourning lasts
- The king, Aswapati, thought of marrying his only daughter, t
- To return to the grand final _Shad_, on the day appointed an
- For composing such fine metrical translations of idolatrous