During Navratri, millions of people bow before Maa Durga as a symbol of Shakti, courage and feminine power. Yet outside the temple, an uncomfortable question remains: why does society so often respond to violence against women by telling women where they should not go, when they should return home and how they should behave?
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Noopur Kumari
Why Is Maa Durga Worshipped While Women Are Blamed?
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