The roles of women within the Hindu, Confucian, and Buddhist societies are comparable in a lot of different ways. Women are not the ones with the power. Men control almost everything, including the women in some cases. Women, I believe, had it very hard in these societies. In reading Lessons for Women, The Discipline Basket, and Laws of Manu, I have a much better understanding of the roles of women then and their rights as …
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…a lot alike. Women did not have much freedom then. Women during these societies were not treated the same as they are now. Women are free to do what they desire and have no rules different from men. It had to have been hard and frustrating to live like that. I, personally, am very glad to know that our society is not like that now. We are very fortunate now that everyone is created equally.