

An edition of The high-caste Hindu woman (1887)
By Ramabai Sarasvati Pandita
Publish Date
1888
Publisher
[Press of the J. B. Rodgers Print. Co.]
Language
eng
Pages
119
Description:
The author Ramabai had been borned in the caste of Brahma; the highest of 4 Hindu caste. Her father Ananta Shahtri; against the custom law teached to Ramabai of Sanskrit, Veda, Code of Mano and other lessons resulting in excommunication and Badouin lifestyle. She was awarded with title of Pandita and Saraswati by University of Calcutta after being invited by the pandits upon hearing her famous reputation as preacher. In this book, she gave reader the insight of women life of Brahma caste and other Hindu women in India as general. She explained how the degradation of India till 19th century related to the miserable life of its women who will pass this experience of life to her children. She also narrate how religion scripture and custom being greatly affecting the lives, deaths and eternity of hindu women in India.
subjects: Women, Hindu women, Brahman Women, Code of Mano, Social conditions, Brahmanin
People: Pandita Sarasvati Ramabai
Places: India
Times: BC until 20th century