SAMIKSHA

JUNE ' 09

 
FEATURED ARTICLE 
 
Female Abuse In India : The Cycle of Violence continues through Submissiveness  
                                                         By Petula DeSouza
 
When a man is encouraged to beat his wife for disobedience it is largely the other females at home, be it the sister or mother, who have instigated the cycle of violence. It stems from their insecurity as a gender. Submissiveness on one hand yields a false sense of authority and power on the other.
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 Divorce In India: Still a Social Taboo
 
                                                 by Stuti Srivastava
   

Every word has certain meaning attached to it. Divorce is one such word. Real stories wrought with pain, trauma, and bitterness and in most cases fraud. Divorce is the second harsh part of the institution named marriage. But the truth is people choose this option only when they reach the end of their tolerance level.

 
 READ MORE.... Divorce in India
 
 
  
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We aspire to start a global platform to generate awareness on the issues of women empowerment and raise our voice and concerns against social malpractices like female foeticide, domestic violence, and illiteracy, child marriage.

 

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  INNER VOICE
 
  BEAUTY IS DIVINE  by Uma Sharma
 
A drop of dew balancing itself on the blade of a grass like a tear, just waiting to meet, the warm brown  earth. Blooming flowers spread joy thru their fragrance asking nothing in return, enveloping everything and everyone in bliss. Fulfilling there purpose on this earth by sharing their nectar with bees and butterflies and  offering themselves to earth in order to be picked by a flower girl to decorate our homes or feet of a goddess for them it is same. Humble flowers teach us to love unconditionally.
READ MORE... Beauty is Divine
        
 
 FROM THE DEEP
               LOVE      by Uma Sharma

   She closed her eyes.

   The unrelenting waves crashed                     

   The ocean was calm on the surface....................

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      SWEET SURRENDER     by Petula DeSouza    
              
             There was light at the end of the tunnel
             The pain, hunger, loneliness would soon be gone,
             The newness that filled her being, was a grace 
                READ MORE......Sweet Surrender 
 
                                                    
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As in any newsletter or magazine, SAMIKSHA e-zine is   committed to striving for interesting articles and  true stories, poems  concerning women issues all around the world.
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