The basis of his study was the principle that the involuntary winking or blinking of the eye-lids was due to the fatigue caused by the light on the retina of the eye. [...] That one that has to be performed at the end of the year of the death is as important as: the first one which is called 'the adya sraddha;it being the sapinda karana whereby the line of connect tion between the foregoing ancestors and the deceased and the living genetation is maintained So it is the family right throne rice is actually eaten by the living members and it is formally offered by [...] ennobles the.soul Oldie living man and induces him by expending a trifle :to secure the enjoyment of blissr not :only for himself as the principal person the centre but partake of it with the other members of the family who surround him So great is the importance attached by the Hindu religion to the sraddha that-it has to' be performed on the occasion. of each sanskara; of pilgrimage and of [...] tratrix of the internal government of the home who is the lady of the house or grihinee and upon whose tact depends the healthful management of the entire scheme. [...] The position of the lady is supreme and she must be respected by all; and in the treatment of her as a person deserving of esteem and consideration lies the germ of prosperity of the family.
- Pages
- 68
- Published in
- India
- SARF Document ID
- sarf.120140
Segment | Pages | Author | Actions |
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Frontmatter
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i-xviii | unknown | view |
Letter from Paris
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125-128 | unknown | view |
Hindu Society
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129-135 | Kanye Mookerjee | view |
Interview with a Bengali Mining Expert
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136-140 | Bipin Bose | view |
Bengal in the Middle of the Last Century
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141-145 | D. N. G. | view |
The Subordinate Judiciary of India
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146-148 | Kailas Kanjilal | view |
The Ruins of Maliabalipuram
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149-156 | C. H. Kodanda Sastri | view |
Native Chiefs and the People during the Sepoy Revolt
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157-166 | G. L. D. | view |
Sleep and its Analogous Affections
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167-170 | K. Chakravarti | view |
Backmatter
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i-iv | unknown | view |