A hen-pecked husband of antiquity - viSNupurANa

[Lars Martin Fosse]

At 17:42 20.07.98 -0500, you wrote:
>At 11:23 PM 7/17/98 +0500, Sarma wrote:
>>Given below is an account of a classical hen-pecked husband from
>>viSNupurANa (4.12.12-32)
>>
>That is why, it is said -
>Your mother is your misfortune, a wife is your own fault ! :)

Forgive a silly question: Is this said in India - with arranged marriages?

(Of course, in the West the sentence is laden with meaning...) :-)

Best regards,

Lars Martin Fosse


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