A sanctioned ritual, a social evil, or disciplining?
I still remember that in our younger days, women going to
temples or neighboring houses in the village always took along – or were told
by the elders of the house, to take one of the youngsters, strong, or weak, as
‘Thuna’ (accompanying protector). To a certain extent, I now feel that it was
perhaps to assuage the fear of getting
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