The perfect wife : the orthodox Hindu woman according to the Strīdharmapaddhati of Tryambakayajvan
Leslie, Julia1989
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This is a study, which combines translation and commentary, of an 18th-century Sanskrit treatise on how women ought to behave. Written by an orthodox Hindu pandit at the court of Tanjore, the views summarize the norms held by the intellectual, socio-religious tradition of Hinduism.
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Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1989.
Collation:
xiv,375p,[8]p of plates : ill ; 23cm.
Notes:
Ill on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references p343-361. - Includes index.
ISBN:
9780195621075 (hbk)0195621077 (hbk)
Dewey class:
294.5306.850882945
Local class:
306.8508954
Language:
English
BRN:
144544
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