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This is designed to split the male and female principle so these inner and outer principles cannot come into energetic balance and true union. The more people we have sex with at the same time, the harder it is for the internal male and female energies of each person to unify and find balanced expression. When we focus on our spouse or partner as a reflection of ourselves in its mirror opposite, we can choose to love ourselves and love our mirrored self. This intention helps us to unify with our true spiritual counterpart. This pathway of sacred marriage must happen internally within our own inner male and female, before it can be expressed fully in the external. (See [[Masculine Healing]])<ref>[http://www.energeticsynthesis.com/index.php/resource-tools/news-shift-timelines/2680-the-masculine-wound The Masculine Wound]</ref>

==Manusmriti Ideology and Patriarchal Domination==

The Manusmṛti (Sanskrit: मनुस्मृति), also known as the Mānava-Dharmaśāstra or the Laws of Manu, is one of the many legal texts and constitutions among the many Dharmaśāstras of Hinduism. The Manusmriti (also known as Manava Dharma-shastra) is an ancient Sanskrit text that outlines the social, moral, and legal duties of Hindus. Composed roughly two thousand years ago, it lays down detailed rules about duty, caste, kingship, and family life. Among its most debated prescriptions are those concerning women. ''The text presents women as beings who must remain under male guardianship at every stage of life, whose virtue must be guarded, and whose conduct is tied directly to the stability of the entire social order.'' Understanding these prescriptions is essential for any student of political thought, because they reveal how a religious-legal code steeped in manusmriti ideological beliefs are used to organize power, labour, and gender within a hierarchical society.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manusmriti wiki]</ref>

* The Role of Women in Manusmriti follow three stages of male guardianship. The structure of control follows the natural stages of a woman’s life:

* Under the father: From birth until marriage, a daughter is expected to obey her father, who controls her upbringing, her conduct, and the decision of when and to whom she will be married.

* Under the husband: After marriage, authority passes to the husband. The wife’s primary duty becomes service and loyalty to him.

* Under the son: In old age or widowhood, a woman is placed under the protection of her sons, who become responsible for her support and her conduct.

* The ideal wife: cheerful, efficient, and loyal Beyond guardianship, the Manusmriti sets out a detailed code of conduct for the married woman. She is expected to maintain a cheerful disposition, manage the household efficiently, and remain devoted to her husband. The home is her sphere, and her competence within it is treated as a virtue that brings prosperity to the family.The text states that women should not act independently even within the household, and that in childhood, youth, or old age, a woman should do nothing on her own without the consent of a male relative. <ref>[https://polsci.institute/indian-political-thought-l/role-of-women-in-manusmriti/ Pol.sci Institute]</ref> .

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 This is designed to split the male and female principle so these inner and outer principles cannot come into energetic balance and true union. The more people we have sex with at the same time, the harder it is for the internal male and female energies of each person to unify and find balanced expression. When we focus on our spouse or partner as a reflection of ourselves in its mirror opposite, we can choose to love ourselves and love our mirrored self. This intention helps us to unify with our true spiritual counterpart. This pathway of sacred marriage must happen internally within our own inner male and female, before it can be expressed fully in the external.  (See [[Masculine Healing]])<ref>[http://www.energeticsynthesis.com/index.php/resource-tools/news-shift-timelines/2680-the-masculine-wound The Masculine Wound]</ref>
+==Manusmriti Ideology and Patriarchal Domination==
+The Manusmṛti (Sanskrit: मनुस्मृति), also known as the Mānava-Dharmaśāstra or the Laws of Manu, is one of the many legal texts and constitutions among the many Dharmaśāstras of Hinduism. The Manusmriti (also known as Manava Dharma-shastra) is an ancient Sanskrit text that outlines the social, moral, and legal duties of Hindus. Composed roughly two thousand years ago, it lays down detailed rules about duty, caste, kingship, and family life. Among its most debated prescriptions are those concerning women. ''The text presents women as beings who must remain under male guardianship at every stage of life, whose virtue must be guarded, and whose conduct is tied directly to the stability of the entire social order.'' Understanding these prescriptions is essential for any student of political thought, because they reveal how a religious-legal code steeped in manusmriti ideological beliefs are used to organize power, labour, and gender within a hierarchical society.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manusmriti wiki]</ref>
+* The Role of Women in Manusmriti follow three stages of male guardianship. The structure of control follows the natural stages of a woman’s life:
+* Under the father: From birth until marriage, a daughter is expected to obey her father, who controls her upbringing, her conduct, and the decision of when and to whom she will be married.
+* Under the husband: After marriage, authority passes to the husband. The wife’s primary duty becomes service and loyalty to him.
+* Under the son: In old age or widowhood, a woman is placed under the protection of her sons, who become responsible for her support and her conduct.
+* The ideal wife: cheerful, efficient, and loyal Beyond guardianship, the Manusmriti sets out a detailed code of conduct for the married woman. She is expected to maintain a cheerful disposition, manage the household efficiently, and remain devoted to her husband. The home is her sphere, and her competence within it is treated as a virtue that brings prosperity to the family.The text states that women should not act independently even within the household, and that in childhood, youth, or old age, a woman should  do nothing on her own without the consent of a male relative. <ref>[https://polsci.institute/indian-political-thought-l/role-of-women-in-manusmriti/ Pol.sci Institute]</ref> .
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