Motherhood is the ultimate legitimizing force. Once a woman has a child, particularly a son, her status in the family hierarchy solidifies. She becomes the ghar ki lakshmi (goddess of the home). She is responsible for transmitting culture—teaching the child the aarti , the moral stories of Panchatantra, and the regional cuisine. This is an immense psychological load. The “sandwich generation” Indian woman is now raising her children to be global citizens while caring for aging in-laws, often losing her own identity in the process.
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