@swatiatrest That is at the root of revulsion at the Baishnabs and their (somwhat) more egalitarian sexual mores. This revulsion (naak-sintkano) is there is the novels of Tarashankar, Asutosh Mukhopadyay and even in Saratchandra's Kamallata. Common practice for child widows or pregnant ones.
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I wept. A meditation on individual, collective and national grief and an illuminating enquiry on how to live once the unthinkable has happened and ripped a hole through our universe. A must read on the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
Baie dankie vir almal se gebede ek waardeer dit Baie ek ken jul nie persoonlik nie maar God ken almal nie geweet daar is so Baie wat Nog omgee vir Ander nie ๐