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Unfaithful wives across seas

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist For nearly 2,000 years, Arab traders used the monsoon winds to travel across the sea to India. Along the Western coasts, in Kerala,…

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Published March 21, 2024 · 3 min read
unfaithful wives across seas

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist

For nearly 2,000 years, Arab traders used the monsoon winds to travel across the sea to India. Along the Western coasts, in Kerala, Karnataka and Goa, they met people who allowed them to marry their daughters, but did not let them take these wives back home.

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