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Women of the Epics: Strong Female Characters in the Ramayana and Mahabharata

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Women of the Epics: Strong Female Characters in the Ramayana and Mahabharata

The Ramayana and the Mahabharata are two of India’s most revered epics, shaping the cultural and spiritual fabric of the subcontinent while presenting a range of powerful characters. Among these are extraordinary women whose strength, wisdom, and resilience continue to inspire generations. While these epics are often remembered for their larger-than-life heroes and intricate moral dilemmas, the roles of women cannot be overlooked. These ancient stories not only narrate the trials, battles, and victories of their male heroes but also feature complex, powerful female characters who shape the course of the narratives. Women like Sita, Draupadi, and Kunti are not...

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