Rebuttal to Vedkabhed on Woman in Hinduism
Rebuttal to Vedkabhed on Woman in Hinduism Refuting Vedkabhed Allgeations on woman in Hinduism Claim 1- Atharva Veda 6.11.3 and Sankhyana Grihya sutra is a mantra to avoid the birth of a girl child Rebuttal - Athava Veda 6.11.3 It doesnt even talk about gender of the child . Same mantra is repeated in Sankhyana Grihya Sutra 1.19.6 claim 2- Woman who give birth to woman only must be abandoned in Garuda Purana and Yajnavalkya Smriti 73, Manu Smriti 9.81 Rebuttal - Garuda Purana 1.115.64 “ A man is at liberty to marry a second wife in the event of his first having had no issue after eight years of wedlock; after nine years of that of one whose children die in their infancy; after eleven years of the marriage a wife that has given birth to daughters only, and instantly when the first is foul-mouthed and tries to give him a bit of her mind” He also quoted Yajnavalkya Smriti 73, Manu Smriti 9.81 and claimed that Yajnavalkya and Manu order to supersede a wife who produces only female ch...