Anthropology

Anthropology

Thesis Statement: The noblest role assigned to a woman by the Guru was that of a loving wife and companion

In India, the position of women deteriorated in the postVedic era. Ignorance was widespread, as education was restricted to the upper strata of Hindu society. Conditions worsened considerably alter the invasion of Mohammed Ghori [1]. Due to lack of security, women were secluded for their own protection and the purdah system came into vogue. Facilities for education, which had been restored, to a certain extent by those who conducted Buddhist monasteries, also vanished. Continuous invasions shattered the political structure and caused great ...