Yes to Sita, No to Ram!
The Continuing Popularity of Sita in India
Madhu Kishwar

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References:
  1. Sudhir Kakkar, 1978, quoting from P. Pratap's unpublished thesis in The Inner World, Oxford University Press.
  2. Vidya Bindu Singh, 1986. 'Sita Surujva ke Joti', in Sacchidananda Vatsayan (ed.) Jan, Janak, Janaki, pp. 125-26(New Delhi, Vatsal Foundation).
  3. Kalidasa. Raghuvamsha. 14. 61
  4. Vidya Bindu Singh, 1986. 'Sita Surujva ke Joti', in Sacchidananda Vatsayan (ed.) Jan, Janak, Janaki, pp. 122-26(New Delhi, Vatsal Foundation).
  5. Shastri Pandurang V. Athavale, 1976. Balmiki Ramayana - A Study, pp. 161-2 Bombay, Satvichar Darshan Trust.
  6. ibid
  7. Usha Kiran Khan, 1986. 'Sita Janam Biroge Gel', in Sacchidananda Vatsayan (ed.) Jan, Janak, Janaki, op.cit, pp.119.
  8. Karan Singh, 1986. Introduction in Sacchidananda Vatsayan (ed.) Jan, Janak, Janaki, op.cit.
  9. Usha Kiran Khan, 1986, op.cit, pp. 120.
  10. Ila Dalmia, 1986. 'Sita Samaropti Vaam Bhagam', in Sacchidananda Vatsayan (ed.) Jan, Janak, Janaki, op.cit, p. 32.
  11. Usha Kiran Khan, op.cit, p. 120.
  12. ibid p.121
  13. Vidya Bindu Singh, op.cit. p. 122.
  14. Shankar Dayal Singh, 1986.'Ek Gudgudi, Ek Vyathageet', in Sacchidananda Vatsayan (ed) Jan, Janak, Janaki, op.cit. p.53
  15. Lakshmi Kant Varma, 1986. 'Kabir Ki Do Samadhiyon Ke Beech', in Sacchidanada Vatsayan (ed) Jan, Janak, Janaki, op.cit. p.73.

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