Almond Eyes, Lotus Feet

Young Maharashtrian bride
HEMLATA JAIN: Raja Deen Dayal
The nine years between my engagement and my marriage were spent learning to be a woman, especially to be a wife and daughter-in-law. An unseen husband is the object of one’s dreams during those years, but an

Even unmarried young girls wear the tilak spots because we believe that though she may not yet be married, every young woman’s future husband has already been born and awaits her somewhere.