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+[[https://www.thebetterindia.com/112037/independence-day-forgotten-women-warriors-india/|Article Link: 10 Forgotten Women Warriors of India]]
+__Mythological Women__
+[[https://odishabytes.com/the-mythological-women-warriors/|Article Link: Mythological Women Warriors]]
+[[https://www.quora.com/Were-there-any-female-warriors-in-Indian-mythology|Quora Link]]
+====== Devi Ambika ======
+Goddess Ambika is described both as the sister or consort of Rudra in the
+Vajasabeyi Samhita III:58. In the Taittiriya Brahmana 1.6.10.4, Verse 1.8.6.4
+also speaks of the same relationship of brother and sister between Ambika and
+Rudra and a sister showing no mercy towards the wicked. The commentator of this
+Brahmana, the sage Mahidhara, states that Ambika assumes the form of autumn. She
+kills the enemies by way of creating diseases during this season. She creates
+comforts for her devotes so that they are not affected in this duration.
+[[https://vedicgoddess.weebly.com/goddess-vidya-blog/devi-ambika-by-yogi-ananda-saraswathi|Wiki Link]]
+__Real Women__
+====== Draupadi ======
+Born from sacrificial fire, Draupadi is one of the most powerful and compassionate characters in Hindu scriptures. Intelligent, fearless, loyal and sacrificing, she stood tall to protect her womanhood during the game of dice. An in-depth analysis of her character suggests that Draupadi is one of the first feminists our scriptures presented.
 ====== Rani Abbakka ======

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