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No more compromise for women in relationship (with mini stories)

   || Ahalya, Droupadi, Kunti, Tara, Mandodari  tatha panchakanya smarenityam mahapataka nashanam || This shloka from Hindu epic puranas says, remembering these 5 kanyas (virgins)  Ahalya, Droupadi, Kunti, Tara, Mandodari  every day, will destroy the great sins of humans. These are the 5 females mentioned in our Puranas as eternal Kanyas (virgins) besides marriage and bearing children. Why? Because all of them were pure souls but sexually assaulted or used by the men in that era, they all got a boon that their virginity would be protected all the time and they are always called Kanyas , it is said remembering their names every day will destroy all the sin of humans. It was back in the Vedic era, coming back to the current era, time has changed and we talk so much about women empowerment and feminism but do every individual think and feel that from inside that women are an equal part of the society? No! Apart from all the contributions and sacrifices a ...