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The Hindu View of Menstruation, Part 2

The second of a two-part series critiques modern and feminist narratives around menstrual taboos, emphasizing traditional Hindu perspectives that respect menstruation’s sacrality and health-focused practices, while challenging reductionist and Westernized interpretations.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 8 min read

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The Hindu View of Menstruation, Part 1

This two-part series explores Hindu perspectives on menstruation, highlighting its connection to cosmic cycles, its ritual significance, and practices of rest and celebration, while addressing societal interpretations and festivals honoring menstruation.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 8 min read

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Book Review | Menstruation Across Cultures

A review of Shri Nithin Sridhar' book that studies the narratives today around menstruation in Hindu culture.

Ganesh 7 min read

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Menstruation

The Hindu View of Menstruation, Part 2

The Hindu View of Menstruation, Part 1

Book Review | Menstruation Across Cultures