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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal 1938 (Letters)

1939

IV mentioning the Putrikaputra among the twelve kinds of sons do not speak of them at all.' The seal upon the obsolescence of the Putrika along with the various other kinds of secondary sons except the Dattaka was set by the text of the Adityapurana 2 which gives an index expurgatorius of laws forbidden in the Kali Ago and mentions among others the recognition of sons other than aurasa and Dat [...] 2 It is significant on the contrary that Manu while he lays down the right of the Putrila's son to offer pinclas to the maternal grand-father IX 135 136 lays down the order in which pinclas are to be offered by the Putrikil's son which is the same as given by Baudhayana IX 140 he does not say that the PutrikEt's son takes the gotra of the mother's father as he does in the case of the Datta [...] In Acaralancla however in discussing the texts about the qualifications of the bride where it is said that she must be asagotra of the father and asapiqa of the mother the Smtticandrikä propounds the riddle why talk of the sapirAla of the mother at all ? By marriage the mother has become the same with the father and the father's sapinclas are the sapinclas of the mother too. [...] The Smrticandrikft and the Madanapitrijäta seem to assume that the Grhya ritual of marriage was not performed in the marriage of the Putrikti but that the entire ritual in the marriage of a 1 The Mitediqard too under YEtja. [...] In the Daiva the ritual consisted of merely uttering the words of gift in favour of the Rtvik in the presence of the sacrificial fire in Arsa the ritual consisted of the ceremonial gift of a bullock and a cow or two pairs of them to the bride's hither.
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Pages
163
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120250
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-ii unknown view
Putrikā-Putra or the Appointed Daughter’s Son in Ancient Law
149-166 Naresh Sen Gupta view
On Tamerlane
167-174 H. Beveridge view
The Chinese Connection with Africa
175-194 E. H. L. Schwarz view
A Vocabulary of the Mawkhen Salon or Sea-Gypsy Language of the Mergui Archipelago
195-216 G. M. Ambler view
Yano Dafla Grammar and Vocabulary
217-282 N. S. Bor view
A New and Rare Type of Mughal-Pathān Found near Calcutta
283-284 Jatindra Datta view
Interesting Side-Light on Firūz Shāh Tug1laq’s Expedition to Tatta
285-292 N. B. Ray view
The Qūwat-ul-Islām or the Oldest Mosque in Delhi
293-307 S. K. Banerji view
Backmatter
i-ii unknown view

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