Becoming a mother is a pleasant feeling for a woman. During this long journey, along with hormonal changes in the body and mind of a pregnant woman, many kinds of thoughts also come to mind. There are many things that are often said in our society regarding pregnancy. One thing that is often said is that during an eclipse, a pregnant woman should not go out or see the eclipse with open eyes because it has a bad effect on the child growing in the womb. And the child can become disabled. Now the question arises whether this can really happen?
Myth Vs Facts
Actually, ABP Live Hindi has started a series on ‘Myth vs Facts’. Through this series, we will try to answer all the myths about pregnancy in the society, which people follow thinking them to be true, in a logical manner.
‘Myth vs Facts’ In the series, we raise such issues. We try to get to the bottom of it. People often use these words in their colloquial language. For example, in our society, there are many things about pregnancy that doctors consider to be myths.
For example, drinking saffron milk during pregnancy makes the baby fair, papaya should not be eaten as it leads to miscarriage, mopping the floor while sitting during pregnancy leads to normal delivery, ghee should be consumed in abundance during pregnancy as it leads to normal delivery. There are many such things which science does not believe in. Through this Myth VS Truth series, we will present such things to the general public with facts. So that you do not get trapped in the quagmire of old-fashioned lies.
Pregnant women should stay indoors during eclipse
The elders of the house advise the pregnant woman to stay inside the house during the eclipse. It is said that if even a slight shadow of the eclipse falls on the child growing in the womb, then it will suffer from some disability. According to science, eclipse is a natural process. It does not cause much harm to the child. One should not see the eclipse with naked eyes, this is not only necessary for pregnant women but everyone is forbidden from doing so because it can damage the eyes.
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