Buri Ladki’s Period Guide: Enter Kitchen, Wear Whites & More

So what exactly should women do while on their menstrual cycle? Here’s Buri Ladki’s 10-point period guide.

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“A menstruating woman who cooks food for her husband will certainly be reborn as a kutri’ (bitch),” said a ‘spiritual leader’ from Swaminarayan Bhuj Mandir earlier in February, drawing widespread criticism for his regressive comment.

This comment kickstarted a debate on what exactly should women (not) do while on their menstrual cycle.

Take a look at what Buri Ladki does. Period.

(Illustration by Arnica Kala/The Quint)

(Illustration by Arnica Kala/The Quint)

(Illustration by Arnica Kala/The Quint)

(Illustration by Arnica Kala/The Quint)

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(Illustration by Arnica Kala/The Quint)

(Illustration by Arnica Kala/The Quint)

(Illustration by Arnica Kala/The Quint)

(Illustration by Arnica Kala/The Quint)

(Illustration by Arnica Kala/The Quint)

(Illustration by Arnica Kala/The Quint)