Lamp
object · 3 works · 3 mentions · 3 anchored passages
lamp · lamps · the offering of lamps · thirsty lamp
spoken of as
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Vīramitrodaya (Sanskrit)
> Then at the time of evening, one should give beautiful lamps.
in the texts
Clouds
The household lamp, the subject of a short comic exchange about oil and wicks between Strepsiades and his servant.
Servant.
Strepsiades.
Strepsiades.
The Law of Torts
A lamp that fell from its bracket on a house due to decay, giving rise to the occupier's liability despite employment of a contractor.
In a later case the occupier of a house from which a lamp projected over the street was held liable for damage done by its fall, though he had employed a competent person (not his servant) to put the lamp in repair:
Vīramitrodaya
Ritual lamps offered on the night of Dīpāvalī (dark Caturdaśī of Kārtika).
> Then at the time of evening, one should give beautiful lamps.
And on this same night, the offering of lamps should be performed.