The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c17.s2.15
The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c17.s2.15
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c17.s2.15
The growing harems of the mighty kings naturally made them jealous, and some of them sought to keep their wives in seclusion. The Purda system, however, was yet confined only to a very small section of the royal families; majority of kings did not care to adopt it.