Stridhana, Strīdhana, Stri-dhana: 11 definitions
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Stridhana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchStrīdhana (स्त्रीधन):—n.
1) das persönliche Vermögen der Frau [Halāyudha 5, 42.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 52. 9, 194.] [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 2, 143.] —
2) Weib und Vermögen: lolupaṃ jagat [Spr. (II) 1107.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Dhana, Stri, Tana.
Starts with: Stridhanalolupa, Stridhananirnaya, Stridhanaprakarana.
Full-text (+14): Adhyagni, Adhyavahanika, Stridhananirnaya, Stridhanaprakarana, Lavanyarjita, Stridhanalolupa, Stiritanam, Partturutattam, Citanam, Yautukam, Ayautukam, Abhyadayika, Matirutattam, Ativetanikam, Adhyagnikrita, Adhyagnyupagata, Stridhan, Piturtattam, Pirititattam, Anvateyam.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Stridhana, Strīdhana, Stri-dhana, Strī-dhana; (plurals include: Stridhanas, Strīdhanas, dhanas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Yajnavalkya-smriti (Vyavaharadhyaya)—Critical study (by Kalita Nabanita)
Chapter 3.5c - Strīdhana (women’s property) [Stridhan] < [Chapter 3 - The Social Aspect Depicted in the Vyavahārādhyāya]
Chapter 3.5b - Proprietary right of women < [Chapter 3 - The Social Aspect Depicted in the Vyavahārādhyāya]
Chapter 3.3b - Polygamy (in the contemporary society) < [Chapter 3 - The Social Aspect Depicted in the Vyavahārādhyāya]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 9.194 < [Section XXV - Strīdhana (property of the wife)]
Verse 9.196-197 < [Section XXV - Strīdhana (property of the wife)]
Verse 9.131 < [Section XVII - Property of one who has no Male Issue: the ‘Appointed Daughter’]
Devala-smriti (critical study) (by Mukund Lalji Wadekar)
References to section [G] < [Chapter 9 - The distinctive features of the Devalasmriti]
15.4. Stridhana: its nature and devolution < [Chapter 9 - The distinctive features of the Devalasmriti]
Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
Chapter 15 - Rescission of Purchase and Sale < [Book 3 - Concerning Law]
Chapter 3 - The Duty of a Wife < [Book 3 - Concerning Law]
Chapter 2 - Concerning Marriage < [Book 3 - Concerning Law]
Vishnu Smriti (Study) (by Minu Bhattacharjee)
4. The Vishnu Smriti and the Yajnavalkya Smriti < [Chapter 2]
Vyavaharamala: a text on Indian jurisprudence (by P. V. Rajee)
3. Sanskrit juridical texts < [Chapter 2 - The place of Vyavaharamala in Sanskrit juridical texts]
7. Veda, Smriti, Purana, Nibandha are the source of ancient law < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]