Stri Dharma was the magazine of the Women's Indian Association which was first published in January 1918 by two Theosophist feminists –Margaret Cousins and Dorothy Jinarajadasa– and continued until August 1936.[1][2] Its title was Sanskrit for the dharma of women: their right way.[3]
StriDharma was the magazine of the Women's Indian Association which was first published in January 1918 by two Theosophist feminists –Margaret Cousins...
smeared floor with cow dung to purify it and repel insects. Tryambaka's Strī-dharma-paddhati (18th century), which narrates a modified version of the Mahabharata...
Vyasa to discourage the unrighteous ways of his sons. It again occurs in the Stri Parva of Hindu Itihasa Mahabharata. It is also told by Bhishma to Duryodhana...
the Sanskrit-language texts Dharmakuta (a commentary on Ramayana) and Strī-dharma-paddhati. Other members of his family also composed various works. His...
Mary the Virgin (CSMV). With earnings from the sale of her first book, StriDharma Niti ("Morals for Women", 1882) and contacts with the CSMV, Ramabai went...
Women Activists during the Interwar Period Broome, Sarah (2012-08-01). "Stri-Dharma: Voice of the Indian Women's Rights Movement 1928-1936". History Theses...
supporting suffragist efforts. In 1918, Cousins and Jinarajadasa founded StriDharma, a women's magazine that they edited, and which carried articles concerning...
Annie Besant and Dorothy Jinarajadasa. She edited the WIA's journal, StriDharma. In 1919–20 Cousins was the first Head of the National Girls' School...
legislatures and conferences and published updates about the struggle in StriDharma, urging support for women's political empowerment as a part of the anti-colonial...
married a Suta woman chosen by Adhiratha. She is later referenced in the Stri Parva as the mother of Vrishasena and Sushena, the two most prominent sons...
sannyasin is humbled by a vyadha (butcher or hunter), and learns about dharma (righteousness). The vyadha teaches that "no duty is ugly, no duty is impure"...
by Trust deed of Brahmo Sabha and codified their religion as Adi Brahma Dharma published from 1848. The founders of this Brahmo religion were foremost...
counsels Arjuna to "fulfil his Kshatriya (warrior) duty" for the upholding of dharma. The Krishna–Arjuna dialogue covers a broad range of spiritual topics, touching...
"The One without a Second" or EkAdavaitam). Although the doctrine of Adi Dharma is superficially similar to other reformatory "sects" of Hinduism which...
(256 BCE). There were also Amta-mahamatras in charge of foreigners, and Stri-adhyaksha- mahamatras, in charge of women. "Devanampriya Priyadarsin speaks...
one masculine (Paurashik Bhangi, energetic and with jumps), and feminine (Stri Bhangi, Lasya or delicate). Traditionally, Sattriya was performed only by...
1950 the Arya samaj had started a Hindi class for indigenous Kenyans. Arya Stri Samaj (Women's Arya Samaj) was established in Nairobi in 1919. It started...
the Pandava kingdom. The Shanti parva recites the duties of the ruler, dharma and good governance, as counseled by the dying Bhishma and various Rishis...
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