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Riddle of the 'Pancha Kanya' (Five Maidens) / Bhattacharya, Pradip   Journal Article
Bhattacharya, Pradip Journal Article
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Publication 2009.
Summary/Abstract Riddles need not necessarily be couched in mysterious terms and pose a conundrum with Sphinxian undertones. At times even a traditional saying can pose an enigma, raising questions that have no ready answers. In Sanskrit there is a traditional exhortation handed down over generations urging us to invoke five maidens at dawn who are celebrated as pratahsmaraniya (remembered every dawn, auspicious)
Key Words West Bengal  Pancha Kanya  Five Maidens  Ahalya  Draupadi 
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