{"id":135,"date":"2024-02-14T20:51:22","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T20:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/?p=135"},"modified":"2024-02-14T20:51:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T20:51:22","slug":"polyandry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/14\/polyandry\/","title":{"rendered":"Polyandry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It refers to marriage in which more than one\u00a0 husbands are engaged in marital ties with a single common wife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-7b5a6c87-ff41-4df5-a959-3998747ddae6\">\n<li>Found mainly in societies with female infanticide, minimum role in subsistence &amp; mainly involved in childbearing &amp; socialisation&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In Society with high bride price&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><u>Example<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; It is comparatively restricted in its distribution\n<ul>\n<li>Found in Central &amp; NE Himalayan religion or less whole in the&nbsp;<strong>Himalayan region&nbsp;<\/strong>of N-W to Eastern Himalaya&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tribes<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;<strong>Tibetans, Khasa, Toda, Ladakhi bota &amp; Nayar<\/strong>&nbsp;etc&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><u>Types<\/u><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><u>Adelphic \/ Fraternal Polyandry<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><u>Non-Fraternal or Non-Adelphic Polyandry<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><u>Familial Polyandry<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div data-post-id=\"133\" class=\"insert-page insert-page-133 \"><h1 class='insert-page-title'>Adelphic or Faternal Polyandry<\/h1>\n<p>when serval brothers share same wife\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-14-1024x138.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-14-1024x138.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-14-300x40.png 300w, https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-14-768x103.png 768w, https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-14-1536x207.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-14-2048x275.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tibetan &amp; Khasa of Jaunsar &#8211; Dehradoon &#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong>Due to&nbsp;economic reasons&nbsp;; to avoid population pressure on &amp; division of land as scarcity of land. Eldest bro marry &amp; girl automatic wife of all\n<ul>\n<li>In this fatherhood goes to eldest brother&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Toda &#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong>due to&nbsp;religious regions&nbsp;belief of&nbsp;female infanticide prevalent&nbsp;\u2192 sacrificed to goddess \u2192 female imbalance\n<ul>\n<li>Fatherhood&nbsp;<strong>voluntary<\/strong>&nbsp;; performer of&nbsp;<strong><u>bow &amp; arrow ceremony&nbsp;<\/u><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ladakhi Bota\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div data-post-id=\"131\" class=\"insert-page insert-page-131 \"><h1 class='insert-page-title'>Non-Fraternal or Non-Adelphic Polyandry<\/h1>\n<p>Here husband are not brothers of each other<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>E.g&nbsp;<strong>Nayar of Kerala &#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong>are&nbsp;<strong>matrilineal warrior tribe<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2192 \u2642 on frontier \u2192 adult \u2640 after formally tieiing knot with ritual husband can havae r\/l with other males c\/l&nbsp;<strong>visiting husband.&nbsp;<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Ritual husband enjoy status of father\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div data-post-id=\"137\" class=\"insert-page insert-page-137 \"><h1 class='insert-page-title'>Familial Polyandry<\/h1>\n<p> A female married to father &amp; some simultaneously. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"110\" src=\"https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-15-1024x110.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-15-1024x110.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-15-300x32.png 300w, https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-15-768x83.png 768w, https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-15-1536x165.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.observingthemortals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-15-2048x220.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It refers to marriage in which more than one\u00a0 husbands are engaged in marital ties&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8,11],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.1 - 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