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Vanaprasthashrama (वानप्रस्थाश्रमः) (view source)
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For example,
For example,
−* Amba (MB 5.187.25-28)
+* Amba (MB 5.187.25-28) - It describes how Amba, daughter of Kashiraja, went from hermitage to hermitage, bathing in holy waters and practising severe austerities. However, she did so to achieve a not very noble aim that is against the true spirit of the idea.
* Kunti (MB 15.25.15)
* Kunti (MB 15.25.15)
* Satyavati with her daughters-in-law (MB 1.119.11)<ref name=":6">Anant Balwant Marathe (2011), The Socio-Religious Implications of Vanaprastha and Samnyasa, Delhi: New Bharatiya Book Corporation.</ref>
* Satyavati with her daughters-in-law (MB 1.119.11)<ref name=":6">Anant Balwant Marathe (2011), The Socio-Religious Implications of Vanaprastha and Samnyasa, Delhi: New Bharatiya Book Corporation.</ref>