उठो बहनों पढ़ो विद्या

Arise O Sisters! Embrace wisdom and higher knowledge. Educate yourself; empower yourself with the right knowledge to avoid difficulties and problems.

For so long women have been treated as the weaker gender, and are treated as if an outcaste in some cultures. This is sorrowful for those of us who believe in equality for all.

Honor and respect is scarce and ignorance reigns supreme as to your value Sisters. People look to your beauty as the only value and this causes your own carelessness and complacency.

In Hinduism, you are called Lakshmi and Devi, a goddess. However, countries, cultures, and societies generally suffer because of the lack of education of women and the unequal treatment of women.

This singer/writer calls on you to rise up and be educated. Your education will empower you to rise above and to be treated like equals in the world.