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The Vedic Law of Marriage: Or the Emancipation of Women

The Vedic Law of Marriage: Or the Emancipation of Women | Rare and modern books | A. Mahadeva Sastri

Rare and modern books
A. Mahadeva Sastri
Gyan Publishing House, 2024
35.84 €
(Delhi, India)

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Details

  • Year of publication
  • 2024
  • ISBN
  • 1111022729729
  • Author
  • A. Mahadeva Sastri
  • Pages
  • 110
  • Publishers
  • Gyan Publishing House
  • Keyword
  • Hinduism
  • Binding description
  • Paperback
  • Languages
  • English
  • Binding
  • Softcover
  • Print on demand
  • True

Description

About The Book: The book explores the Vedic Law of Marriage, focusing on women's emancipation. Chapter 1 examines the Vedic perspective on marriage. Chapter 2 presents an alternative version of the Vedic Law of Marriage, followed by analysis. Chapter 3 discusses the conflict between Smriti and Shruti regarding marriage laws, including viewpoints on the marriageable age of girls according to Mann and Parashara. Criticisms and responses regarding interpretations of marriage laws are also addressed. Overall, the book offers a detailed exploration of ancient marriage customs, perspectives, and conflicts, with a particular emphasis on women's liberation within this framework.

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