The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c19.s1.130
The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c19.s1.130
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Teaching and women, 15, 41. Temples and singing girls, 213-7. Tonsure of widows, unknown in early times, 188-9; when and why introduced, 22, 189-91; now disappearing, 191; see also 411, 413. Tutelage of women, origin of the theory, 394-5; its meaning, 395-6; how far real, 396-8, 427; in the West, 398-401.