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The high-caste Hindu woman.

By Ramabai Sarasvati Pandita

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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.