The Daughter from a Wishing Tree: Unusual Tales about Women in Mythology

Did you know that the Trinity often turned to goddesses to defeat the asuras?
Did you know that the first clone in the world was created by a woman?

The women in Indian mythology might be fewer in numbe…

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