While on the other hand, myths are created in the patriarchal society to conquer women describing them as the ‘Other’. On one hand, in Hinduism woman plays a significant role as ‘Shakti’ assuming the power of creation, as a kind-hearted daughter, as an ideal wife, as an honourable queen and as the divine mother. The mythical characters are the symbolic representation of the traditional values and are viewed as a cultural beacon of the nation. The main reason of writing mythical theme in contemporary Indian English novels is to figure out the meaning in relation to ancient past. Mythology has been an indispensable source and subject of study in literature down the Ages. Reconstruction, Ramayana, Myth, Patriarchal Abstract Reconstruction of Women in Contemporary Myth: A Study of Sita’s Sister by Kavita Kane.
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