Women's Empowered Rights in Eastern Medieval India

Abstract

In ancient Indian texts, two words were used in the division of property - Rikshit and Dai. In general, the meaning of dii 1 means the inheritance of the ancestral property and the wealth is done accordingly. In Rig Veda, there is no clear mention about the widow's husband's property. In a mantra, the father has to mention the division of his property, but there is no such incident in him that he thinks for his own sake or his wife that if he does not remarry his widow if he dies, 3. In general, The conclusion is that the widowed woman was not considered a mediator in the Rig Vedaic period. 4 By the living father in Agnipuraan (900 AD) The wife of a widowed woman who has an equal share of the wife is married. Even after his death, the widow has right If the division is done by the children, then the widow gets equal share of the sons 5 If a widowed woman has no son of any kind, then in this situation, the widow, wife, daughter, mother, father, brother, Bharatatputra, Sagittar Bandhu (homogeneous) disciple and Brahmachari are the descendants respectively. 6 Such widows whose children are under age or whose abilities are not related to near or near, due to poor health, unable to protect them, the king should protect the property of such widows and the abductors of thieves Kind of punishment