Mo > References for ‘mother-in-law’

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The Slave Trade in Women in Bengal (4)

[4] But Providence smilingly took a hand. One day, the bride was preparing vegetables. She turned to her mother-in-law and said, “Well, Mother, [...] Muslim word for gourd]?”

[5] The mother-in-law held her head in her hands; her [...] and troubles lying ahead.”

[7] A similar thing happened to a Banerjee [...] to their second son. One day the mother-in-law was seen sitting out in the noonday [...] burnt to ashes this day!”

[9] The mother-in-law said, “Sisters, I am undone! [...] 3 )

The Practice of Art and Literature (1)

[150] [Khuku will be wed in the wondrous [...] going there to fetch Khuku, Her mother-in-law scorns her by turning her back.]

Strange Experiences – Chapter 14 (1)

[6] We walked very far together. Afterwards, [...] none other than my sister’s mother-in-law.

Social Values and Human Cardinal Principles (3)

[14] Polygamy, on the other hand, was [...] group the cutting remarks of the mother-in-law and the husband’s sisters [...] to one earthen cup full by her mother-in-law. One day, as luck would have it, [...] what joy the wife felt. But the mother-in-law cruelly remarked, “The small [...] perpetrated with such cruelty.

Sati and Widowhood – Excerpt C (3)

[6] She said, “No, I don’t remember him at all. My mother-in-law told me that we used to play hide-and-seek. We often got into fights and came to blows. My mother-in-law would come and separate us. Mother-in-law used to pick me up and take me [...] remember more than this.”

Kukśa to Kuntala (Discourse 30) (6)

[20] Just as the quinquelemental [...] is in many cases relative. The mother-in-law is good to everyone. She is especially [...] neighborhood all praise her. But her mother-in-law is the mote in her eye, what in [...] are kutanu for each other.

[21] When they accidentally come [...] hold your tongue? How long is your mother-in-law going to live?” She will [...] grow on my grave and even then my mother-in-law won’t die.” If you tell the mother-in-law – “Why more? Haven’t [...] easily.” In this case the mother-in-law and the daughter-in-law are kutanu for each other.

Karpat́a to Karśú (Discourse 19) (1)

[244] [I will give moyá [a sweet] made of sháli dhán to make the mother-in-law happy]

In the Land of Hat́t́amálá Part 1 (28)

28 occurrences

Ik to Indura (Discourse 6) (2)

[96] “He is devouring a bad kind [...] village home. “Today respected mother-in-law vomited twice. From the Brahmin [...] written: “Today respected mother-in-law vomited twice from the Brahmin [...] palms, our cows, are well.”

Ideal System of Inheritance (1)

[3] (2) The widow will inherit the [...] property of her father-in-law and mother-in-law, in equal share with her brothers-in-law [...] relation of her father-in-law.

Ghost In-Laws (24)

24 occurrences

Fight Against All Dogmas – Excerpt A (3)

[5] Polygamy, on the other hand, was [...] group the cutting remarks of the mother-in-law and the husband’s sisters [...] to one earthen cup full by her mother-in-law. One day, as luck would have it, [...] what joy the wife felt. But the mother-in-law cruelly remarked, “The small [...] perpetrated with such cruelty.

Emanation (Discourse 20) (1)

[49] Shváshuŕii [mother-in-law] is called shvásh in north [...] is also used in Rarhi Bengali.

Dowry and Marriage – Excerpt F (1)

[15] I am constrained to say that although [...] Calcutta, there is a couplet the mother-in-law recites while encircling the bride with a thread:

Building a Healthy Society – Excerpt H (1)

[19] 2. The widow shall inherit the [...] property of her father-in-law and mother-in-law in equal share with her brothers-in-law [...] relation of her father-in-law.

An Ideal Life (1)

[6] Every human being has had to pass [...] badly treated or humiliated by her mother-in-law should be careful that she does [...] adjustment with the external world.