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I search for information about the possibility for women in the Hindu tradition

to live an ascetic life.

Are there monasteries for women?

 

 

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, "Alexandra Kafka"

<alexandra.kafka@a...> wrote:

> I search for information about the possibility for women in the

Hindu tradition to live an ascetic life.

> Are there monasteries for women?

 

To my knowledge, only widows... a far better option than immolating

themselves on their husbands' pyre.

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