Swayamvara Stories
In ancient India, a swayamvara was a practice that allowed a young maiden to choose her husband from a group of eligible suitors. Here are some memorable swayamvara stories from mythology, which had far-reaching effects.
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Rani of Jhansi
She ruled over a small kingdom but dreamt of freedom for the whole country. In the great revolt of 1857, Lakshmibai, the Rani of Jhansi, matched wits and force with the best of British generals. The image of the brave Rani of Jhansi charging her steed through enemy lines, her sword raised for the next thrust, is forever imprinted in Indian hearts.