The Hindu Law of Marriage and StridhanThacker, Spink, 1879 - 487 pages |
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according adopted allowed Asura authority Benares Bengal school betrothal Bombay Brahman bride bridegroom Brihaspati brother caste ceremony Chunder cited claim Coleb Colebrooke's Digest commentary conjugal rights considered contract coverture custom daughters Dayabhaga Dayakrama Sangraha decisions declares desertion divorce doctrine entitled to maintenance father female forms of marriage gift gotra heirs held High Court Hindoo Hindu law husband Ibid India Jimutavahana Katyayana kinsmen LECTURE LECTURE IV Madras male Manu married Mitakshara Mithila mother Narada nuptial observed opinion order of succession parties paternal person Privy Council prohibited property inherited question regarded relation remarriage riage rule sages sapindas says share Smriti Chandrika sons Strange stridhan succession to stridhan Sudra text of Manu text of Yajnavalkya tion Udvahatattwa valid VIII Vijnaneswara Viramitrodaya Vivada Chintamani Vyavahara Mayukha Vyavastha Darpana widow wife wife's wives woman woman's property women Yajnavalkya
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Page 120 - Though inobservant of approved usages, or enamoured of another woman, or devoid of good qualities, yet a husband must constantly be revered as a god by a virtuous wife.
Page 358 - I recognize the complaint that estimates of the taxes required and reductions of expenses needed have been repeatedly increased, but on the other hand it should be borne in mind that...
Page 12 - For under the Hindu system of law clear proof of usage will outweigh the written text of the law.
Page 142 - Act, 1865, section four, it is enacted that no person shall by marriage acquire any interest in the property of the person whom he or she marries, nor become incapable of doing any act in respect of his or her own property which he or she could have done if unmarried...
Page 262 - Malus usus abolendus est" is an established maxim of the law h. To make a particular custom good, the following are necessary requisites : — 1. THAT it have been used so long, that the memory of man runneth not to the contrary.
Page 128 - There must be actual violence of such a character as to endanger personal health or safety; or there must be a reasonable apprehension of it.
Page 433 - The mother's sister, the wife of a maternal uncle, the paternal uncle's wife, the father's sister, the mother-in-law, and the wife of an elder brother are pronounced similar to mothers. If they leave no issue of their body, nor son, nor daughter's son, nor son of those persons, the sister's son and the rest shall take their property...
Page 112 - ... it differs from other contracts in this, that the rights, obligations, or duties arising from it are not left entirely to be regulated by the agreements of parties, but are to a certain extent matters of municipal regulation, over which the parties have no control by any declaration of their will...
Page 326 - ' liable to make good the property of his wife taken by him in a famine, or for the performance of a duty, or during illness, or while under restraint.
Page 201 - Let her emaciate her body by living voluntarily on pure flowers, roots, arid fruit ; but let her not, when her lord is deceased, even pronounce the name of another man. " Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully practising the incomparable rules of virtue, which have been followed by such...