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The Indian woman is expected to be a superwoman —self-sacrificing, calm under pressure. Consequently, depression and anxiety (often somaticized as back pain or weakness) are rampant. Urban women are turning to therapy and Instagram psychologists, but in rural India, "tension" is still treated by neighbors, not doctors.
I think, “Chor? Lizard? Or that naughty Sharma boy from next door who keeps kicking his football into my tulsi pot?” aunty in petticoat.peperonity.com
Spirituality is not a Sunday activity but a daily texture in the life of most Indian women. From the Tulsi plant watered every morning in the courtyard to the Rangoli (colored powder art) drawn at the doorstep to ward off evil, her day often begins with ritual. The Indian woman is expected to be a