Gods and devils of mankind : the whole dark picture strikingly contrasted with the beauty and purity of revealed religion / by Frank S. Dobbins ; assisted by Hon. S. Wells Williams (1897)
Dobbins, Frank S. (Frank Stockton), 1855-1916 · [S.l.] · leaf 298
taking. On leaving them, I indignantly expostulatedwith a learned Brahmin, who stood near by, and pointedto the miserable objects I had just left. Oh/ said he, this is worship exactly suited to the capacity of females.Let them alone ; they are sincere. Of course, their wor-ship will be accepted.… … HINDU WOMEN RESCUED FROM THEIR DEGRADATION. 298 CRUEL HINDU PRACTICES. caste people. The ancient Vedas and the Institutes ofManu, which are second in authority, do not enjoin thisrite; but the Shasters and Puranas, which hold about thesame relation to the Vedas that the Jewish Talmud doesto the Old…
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