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She cannot escape marriage; it is her sacred Hindu duty, just as giving her away in marriage was her father__ sacred Hindu duty. Like Indian Independence, marriage is her ultimate __ryst with Destiny,_ and it is not in her hand to escape her preordained and compulsory fate. A marriageable daughter is the lowest common denominator in the giant scheme of things.
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She cannot escape marriage; it is her sacred Hindu duty, just as giving her away in marriage was her father__ sacred Hindu duty. Like Indian Independence, marriage is her ultimate __ryst with Destiny,_ and it is not in her hand to escape her preordained and compulsory fate. A marriageable daughter is the lowest common denominator in the giant scheme of things.

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