"Where women are honoured there the gods delight, where they are not honoured there all acts become fruitless."
— Women in Hinduism

January 1, 1970

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Hinduism and women
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Manusmriti, Chapter 4, translated by Wendy Doniger & Brian Smith; see The Religion of the Hindus; American literature and Indian English literature: studies in cultural contiguity p. 95; The Thousand Faces of Night, An outline of the cultural history and principles of Hinduism p. 194