Volunteers dressed as clowns visit hospitals and old-age homes to spread cheer and dispel the gloom of ill health and old age.
According to experts, religious and spiritual influences can affect life decisions beyond the normal.
Contrary to the picture of a mother looking fondly at the child in her arms, experts stress that many women go through severe anger, insomnia, self-loathing and even suicidal thoughts after giving birth.
The mystery over incidents of chopping of braids in Delhi and other states continued as more such cases were reported.