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 === Chapter 13 ===
 Sarkar old, the people who feel disappointed at the condition of current society and think, "everything is lost, there is no way to regenerate", should realize that social injustice is the principle cause behind all the so-called degeneration. Because of injustices against women with respect to their social rights and because women are economically crippled, a section of women is compelled to take to prostitution. Sarkar told, Ananda Marga recognizes women as as dignified as men. Ananda Marga also encourages women to be economically independent of men. He advised, the women who wants to live an honest life must be given respectable position in society.
+=== Chapter 14 ===
+Dowry system is another example of social injustice. Sarkar discussed on "dowry system" in his book ''[[Human Society (Part I)]]'', here too he told, dowry has two major cause — a) first is econmic and b) the second is numerical disparity between men and women. With the decreasing of economic dependence of women on men, the inequity of the dowry system will cease to exist. Sarkar suggested to expedite this process, it is essential to propagate high ideals among men and women. He said—
+{{Cquote|Our sons and daughters are not commodities like rice, pulse, salt, oil or cattle that they can be haggled over in the marketplace.}}
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