 The bridegroom afterwards clothes the bride with the following ceremonies : — He goes to the principal apartment of the house, prepares a sacrificial fire in the usual mode, and hallows the implements of sacrifice. A friend of the bridegroom walks round...  Asiatic Researches - Page 300by Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) - 1808Full view - About this book
 | James Mill - Hindus - 1817 - 688 pages
...stops on the south side of it ; and another, performing the same ceremony, places himself on the right of the first. The bridegroom then casts • four double handfuls of rice, mixed with leaves of Sami, into a flat basket ; and placing near it a stone and mullar, which with formality he had previously... | |
 | Henry Thomas Colebrooke - Hinduism - 1837 - 472 pages
...united in matters of duty, wealth, and love." The bridegroom afterwards clothes the bride with the following ceremonies. He goes to the principal apartment...right hand of the first. The bridegroom then casts • 1 omit the remainder of the text, which it would lie indecorous to translate into a modern language.... | |
 | Book - Marriage customs and rites - 1846 - 156 pages
...the south side of it ; and another, after performing the same ceremony, places himself on the right of the first. The bridegroom then casts four double handfuls of rice, mixed with leaves of sami, into a flat basket ; and placing near it a stone and mullar, which he had, with much formality,... | |
 | James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson - Hindus - 1848 - 598 pages
...stops on the south side of it ; and another, performing the same ceremony, places himself on the right of the first. The bridegroom then casts four double handfuls of rice, mixed with leaves ofSami,intoaflat basket; and placing near it a stone and mullar, which with formality he had previously... | |
 | Henry Thomas Colebrooke - Hindu philosophy - 1858 - 340 pages
...united in matters of duty, wealth, and love." The bridegroom afterwards clothes the bride with the following ceremonies. He goes to the principal apartment...four double handfuls of rice, mixed with leaves of sami, ** into a flat basket: near it he places a stone and mullar, after formally touching them, and... | |
 | Henry Thomas Colebrooke - Hindu philosophy - 1858 - 364 pages
...united in matters of duty, wealth, and love." The bridegroom afterwards clothes the bride with the following ceremonies. He goes to the principal apartment...does the same, and places himself on the right hand oftthe first. The bridegroom then casts four double handfuls of rice, mixed with leaves of sami, **... | |
 | J F. Kearns - 1868 - 98 pages
...inseparably united in matters of duty, wealth and love." The bridegroom afterwards clothes the bride with the following ceremonies : — He goes to the principal...four double handfuls of rice, mixed with leaves of sami into a flat basket : near it he places a stone and mullar, after formally touching them, and then... | |
 | Edward J. Wood - Marriage - 1869 - 318 pages
...the south side of it ; and another, after performing the same ceremony, places himself on the right of the first. The bridegroom then casts four double handfuls of rice, mixed with leaves of sami, into a flat basket, and placing near it a stone and muller which he has with much formality previously... | |
 | Constance E. Plumptre - Pantheism - 1878 - 422 pages
...in matters of duty, wealth, and love.' Then the following ceremonies take place : — The bridegroom goes to the principal apartment of the house, prepares...bridegroom then casts four double handfuls of rice into a flat basket ; near it he places a stone and muller, after formally touching them, and then,... | |
 | Constance E. Plumptre - Pantheism - 1878 - 432 pages
...love.' Then the following ceremonies take place : — The bridegroom goes to the principal apartment o( the house, prepares a sacrificial fire in the usual...bridegroom then casts four double handfuls of rice into a flat basket ; near it he places a stone and muller, alter formally touching them, and then,... | |
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