ABSTRACT

This is Volume I in a series of eleven on India: History, Economy and Society. Originally published in 1925, this study uses moral and literary studies translated from Sanskrit, to inform on the role and life of women in Ancient India.

part |2 pages

Part I

chapter I|20 pages

Woman and Religion

chapter II|25 pages

The Young Girl and Marriage

part |2 pages

Part II

chapter I|14 pages

Woman During the Legendary Times

chapter II|136 pages

Woman in the Heroic Age

chapter III|77 pages

Woman During the Heroic Period

chapter IV|33 pages

The Position of Women in the Court of Malava