jadej

Updated: June 13, 2025

Little girls were killed by their parents everywhere in India; but this dreadful custom was especially common amongst the tribes of Jadej, once so powerful in Sindh, and now reduced to petty brigandage. Probably these tribes were the first to spread this heartless practice.

H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky - From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan