2024. 1. 10. 09:37ㆍ카테고리 없음
Some are ready to give up the ‘class’ condition, but no one abandons the ‘caste’ factor. An additional condition is that the financial status (class) should be more or less equal.
But it introduced a condition for a woman marrying of her own free will: the man should belong to the same caste. Hindu scriptures allow marrying a girl from lower casteĪs social norms changed over time, the Hindu society too was forced to change its attitude towards ‘love marriage’. It says: A woman, at no stage in her life, is fit to be independent – the father should guard her until she is married, the husband during her adult life, and the son in her old age.Įven the most revered Hindu epic, Ramcharitmanas, has the author Tulsidas saying that a woman is ‘spoilt’ the moment she is given freedom: ‘जिमि स्वतंत्र होइ, बिगरहि नारी’.Īlso read: Dalit husband’s family gets security after BJP MLA’s daughter claims threat in viral video