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The Horse @TheHorse (218487) • Walnut Creek, California 12 Oct 16

I did it again the other day. I was driving to work and encountered one of those beggars at the stoplight with a sign. I rarely give them money, but I offer them Altoids, with are little mints I always suck on when I drive. I...

mental illness

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Shipreeta Verma There are many beggars here, but the main problem is that many are forced to begging

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Shipreeta Verma @shipreeta (42) • Mumbai, India 9 Apr 16

I just read a comment on facebook where a girl (actually a girl) was defending polygyny stating that the Muslims have been given this right because of some intense thinking and so although they would be allowed to have multiple...

polyandry

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Shipreeta Verma Thankyou for comment Crayon, even I feel the same. I have no idea about other countries, but in India polygamy is prohibited for everyone expect those who are Muslims

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Shipreeta Verma @shipreeta (42) • Mumbai, India 9 Apr 16

I just read a comment on facebook where a girl (actually a girl) was defending polygyny stating that the Muslims have been given this right because of some intense thinking and so although they would be allowed to have multiple...

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Shipreeta Verma @Shiva49 Couldn't agree more sir, in fact I fail to understand why do people go form multiple marriages at akk

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Shipreeta Verma @shipreeta (42) • Mumbai, India 9 Apr 16

I just read a comment on facebook where a girl (actually a girl) was defending polygyny stating that the Muslims have been given this right because of some intense thinking and so although they would be allowed to have multiple...

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Shipreeta Verma I agree sir, and I feel that even in this case the person should divorce rather than having multiple partners at a time

9 Apr 16

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Shipreeta Verma @shipreeta (42) • Mumbai, India 9 Apr 16

I just read a comment on facebook where a girl (actually a girl) was defending polygyny stating that the Muslims have been given this right because of some intense thinking and so although they would be allowed to have multiple...

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Shipreeta Verma Thankyou for your response Joy, even I will never want to see either me or my future husband in a polygamous relation,

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Shipreeta Verma @shipreeta (42) • Mumbai, India 9 Apr 16

I just read a comment on facebook where a girl (actually a girl) was defending polygyny stating that the Muslims have been given this right because of some intense thinking and so although they would be allowed to have multiple...

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BlaqKwene @BlaqKwene (45) • United States 22 Jan 12

If men in some countries, including America, think they should have more than one wife, why can't women have more than one husband? There are a lot of religions here where tha men have multiple wives, and it's not just the...

marriages husband

polygamy

wife

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Shipreeta Verma There are some communities in India (mostly tribal) which do practice polyandry, but it is generally that woman is married to all the brothers of a family. I do not understand why shall there be any polygyny or polyandry

9 Apr 16

srisahara @srisahara (4508) • Indonesia 31 Mar 16

According to my religion, in the end times the number of women will be greater than the number of men. Thus, polygamy is a best solution to solve this social problem. Because, if polygamy is prohibited, it will be many women who...

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Shipreeta Verma Although the woman have a higher life span the ratio of birth of males and females is 107 is to 100 (the data is given by World Bank 2011 census) so the point of the higher life span gets negated here itself. For you further reference let's look at the...

9 Apr 16

Shipreeta Verma @shipreeta (42) • Mumbai, India 8 Apr 16

Indians claim that the first day is more scientific to be called a new Year day in India as hence forth the cycle of seasons start while there is no change after 31st December, What do you all feel

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Shipreeta Verma @thesids I agree, I just wanted to discuss the claim, that this is a more scientific date to celebrate a New Year

8 Apr 16

Shipreeta Verma @shipreeta (42) • Mumbai, India 8 Apr 16

This is the first day of Indian calenders, the Saka and the Vikram Sambat, although,, we Indians generally follow the Jan-Dec calender, the Saka calender is as official in India as the Roman Calender. The day is celebrated with...

new year

indian calender roman calender

ugadi

gudi parwa

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Shipreeta Verma @MALUSE We use the Roman Calender for our day to day activities, like internal agreements, birth dates etc.The Saka Calender and the Vikram Sambat were in place when Roman Calender was not formed (During the BCs or early ADs) and was prevalent till the Muslim...

8 Apr 16

Shipreeta Verma @shipreeta (42) • Mumbai, India 8 Apr 16

Indians claim that the first day is more scientific to be called a new Year day in India as hence forth the cycle of seasons start while there is no change after 31st December, What do you all feel

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Shipreeta Verma @thesids I know I have been celebrating the New Year on 1st Jan since my birth, I just thought we must also give importance to this date, after all this date is important to us a well

8 Apr 16

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Shipreeta Verma @shipreeta (42) • Mumbai, India 8 Apr 16

This is the first day of Indian calenders, the Saka and the Vikram Sambat, although,, we Indians generally follow the Jan-Dec calender, the Saka calender is as official in India as the Roman Calender. The day is celebrated with...

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Shipreeta Verma Thanks for your comment M-L. Indian calender unlike the Roman one does not solely base itself on the Solar cycle. The months are calculated basis the size of the month, since there are nearly 30 days in a Lunar cycle, so the months are roughly of 30 days, I...

8 Apr 16

Shipreeta Verma @shipreeta (42) • Mumbai, India 8 Apr 16

Indians claim that the first day is more scientific to be called a new Year day in India as hence forth the cycle of seasons start while there is no change after 31st December, What do you all feel

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Shipreeta Verma Sure I am sorry for a small post. Today is the first day of the Vikram Sambat and the Saka era which was the calenders followed by Indians before the Roman Calender became prevalent. Now few of the Indians claim that since there is a change in seasons...

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