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Widow Houses




Several 'widow houses' are situated in Vrindavan. They house widows and women deserted by their husbands. The houses are maintained by wealthy devotees. The women assemble twice a day in the Mirabai Ashram to sing bhajans (devotional songs).


Updated on 4th November, 2005
District: Mathura
Location: Vrindavan    

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