The Perfect Wife: The Orthodox Hindu Woman According to the Strīdharmapaddhati of TryambakayajvanThis book presents, with commentary, the Stridhamapaddhati, the only extant Sanskrit treatise to address women's place and role in society. Written in the 18th century by an orthodox Hindu pandit at the court of Tanjore, it represents the norms and views of the complex, highly intellectual, socio-religious tradition of Hinduism at a crucial period in history. |
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TRYAMBAKAS INTRODUCTION Sdhp 1v 12v | 29 |
IIA BEFORE DAWN Sdhp 2v 57v | 51 |
IIB AT DAWN Sdhp 7v 910v | 102 |
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