The Invisible Desires of Every Woman in the World

Every woman, regardless of where she is in the world, carries a universe of thoughts, dreams, and desires within her. These desires are often hidden beneath layers of responsibility, societal expectations, and personal challenges. Yet, they remain intrinsic to her being powerful, beautiful, and essential. It’s these invisible desires that shape her journey, pushing her to explore, to conquer, and to evolve.

A woman’s desires and aspirations are diverse and unique based on her personal experiences. Women around the world, in different places, families, and societies, strive to make their mark. Yet, there are common desires that resonate deeply with all women. These desires can be seen in various aspects, such as respect, equality, freedom, security, and self-development.

“The invisible desires of every woman are not mere wishes – they are the silent whispers of her soul, yearning to be heard and honoured, in a world that often overlooks them.” – Manan Negi

The Origin Story of Goddess Lakshmi

Long ago, the gods (Devas) and demons (Asuras) were engaged in a bitter conflict. The gods had lost their power and prosperity after being cursed by Sage Durvasa. In despair, they prayed to Lord Vishnu for help, and Lord Vishnu suggested they churn the ocean to obtain nectar (Amrit).

Mount Mandara was chosen as the churning rod for the churning of the ocean, and the great serpent Vasuki was chosen as the rope. Together, the gods and demons began churning the ocean. As they churned, many divine jewels and blessings emerged from the ocean: the moon, the airavat elephant, priceless gems, and divine weapons. But among all these, something even more extraordinary appeared: Goddess Lakshmi. She emerged from the ocean, sitting on a lotus flower. Her beauty was unparalleled, and her appearance illuminated the entire universe. She symbolised prosperity, wealth, and good fortune.

As soon as Goddess Lakshmi appeared, the heavens were filled with joy. The gods, enthralled by her divine beauty and grace, worshipped her with great devotion. Many gods desired to be her companion, but Goddess Lakshmi chose Lord Vishnu above all. Goddess Lakshmi chose Lord Vishnu as her consort because he was not just a supreme deity but also embodied the unique qualities of truth, righteousness, and justice. Lord Vishnu’s devotion, compassion, and care for the surrendered souls deeply attracted Goddess Lakshmi. She saw him not only as an ideal deity but also as a partner dedicated to the world’s welfare. Being with him brought Goddess Lakshmi not just material wealth but also inner peace and balance.

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Women seek the same qualities in their partners, Goddess Lakshmi, found in Lord Vishnu. Women desire truth, support, and understanding from their partners. They seek a person who not only symbolises external prosperity but also cares for their emotional and spiritual well-being. Women desire respect, care, and empathy and want a partner who leads them toward completeness in all aspects of life. Just as Goddess Lakshmi found prosperity and good fortune in her relationship with Lord Vishnu, women also hope for balance and prosperity in their relationships rather than just material comfort and ease.

Below is a list of the invisible desires of every woman in the world. These desires are often subtle yet powerful, and they shape the essence of who she is. No matter where she comes from, every woman longs for respect, equality, and freedom to live on her own terms.

Understanding and Respect

“To understand a woman, you must first listen to her, and giving her respect means offering her the opportunity to see her in her full potential.”

A woman’s greatest desire is to be understood and respected. This is not only important at home but also in the workplace and society. Women want their thoughts, decisions, and contributions to be valued. They wish to be assessed based on their personality and capabilities, not limited by outdated thinking or social biases. Women seek acknowledgement of their decisions and wish to face no discrimination or inequality.

Equality and Opportunity

“Equality is not just a right; it is a woman’s birthright, one she should have equally in every field.”

One of the most basic and fundamental desires of women is the right to equality. They want to be given the same rights and opportunities as men in any job, position, or opportunity. Women’s aspirations include equal pay, bodily autonomy, and the chance to pursue their dreams without discrimination. Offering women equal opportunities in every aspect of life will not only boost their confidence but also empower them to become stronger and more independent.

Freedom and Independence

“Freedom is a woman’s birthright; she should be able to make decisions about every aspect of her life.”

Women desire freedom in every aspect of their lives. Whether it’s financial independence, making life decisions, or having the right to live on their terms, women want autonomy. They seek the freedom to make their own paths without pressure or control. Independence means having the confidence to make decisions and control every aspect of their lives. When women are independent, their self-esteem and self-worth grow, enabling them to bring positive changes to the world.

Safety and Security

“Safety is not just physical; it’s also mental peace and freedom, which every woman has the right to in this world.”

Women’s safety is one of their most basic and essential desires. They want to live in a physically and mentally secure environment. They should have the right to live their lives without fear or threat. This isn’t only about physical safety but also about freedom from mental stress and exploitation. Women want to speak up without fear and live with respect and dignity in society.

Support and Understanding

“When a woman moves towards her dreams, her greatest strength is the support and understanding she receives.”

Women want to be supported in their endeavours and actions. The encouragement and backing from family, friends, and colleagues give women a sense of strength. They need to feel that their voice is heard, their thoughts are valued, and their dreams are respected. A supportive and understanding environment motivates women to progress, helping them succeed in various aspects of life.

Health and Happiness

“Health and happiness are two essential things that allow a woman to experience true balance in life.”

Women are deeply invested in their mental and physical health. Their goal is not just outward beauty but also achieving physical and mental balance. They want to be free from mental stress, anxiety, and societal pressures. Women desire a balanced and joyful life where they can find happiness and harmony. A healthy mindset improves their lives and empowers them to bring about positive changes in society.

Love and Care

“Every woman wants true love, where she receives respect and care and has the opportunity to strengthen the relationship.”

Women are naturally caring and nurturing and desire love, affection, and care in their relationships. They want their partners, families, and friends to respect them and offer them unconditional love. Women yearn for solid and meaningful relationships in which they feel valued and understood. This love and care help women establish their place and identity in society.

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Self-Discovery and Growth

“The journey of self-discovery and growth is the most important part of every woman’s life.”

A woman’s life is a quest to discover her purpose and identity. She strives to recognise and bring her full potential to the forefront. Self-growth is a top priority for women. They are constantly working to understand their purpose and to establish their place in the world. Whether through education, career, or personal life, women constantly strive to understand who they are and make their mark in the world.

Balance in Life

“A balanced life is one that strikes the right harmony between work, family, and self-care.”

Today, women try to balance work, family, and personal life. They want a life that allows them to pursue their career goals while maintaining relationships and taking time for themselves. Achieving balance can be challenging, but it is a meaningful way to feel fulfilled and satisfied. When women reach this balance, they experience stability and joy.

Empowerment

“Empowerment means not just giving a woman opportunities but giving her the strength to seize them.”

A woman’s core desire is empowerment. Empowerment is not just about gaining opportunities but about the confidence and strength to grasp those opportunities. Women want to recognise their full potential and feel capable, confident, and ready to face the world. They want the right to live on their terms, make decisions based on their values, and become leaders in changing society.

Every woman’s desires and aspirations are shaped by her circumstances, experiences, and ideals. Women seek equality, freedom, respect, and happiness to find satisfaction in their lives and positively impact society. By respecting these desires, we can create a stronger and more equal society where women can contribute to the fullest. Empowering women benefits not only them but society as a whole.

By Published On: November 25, 2024Categories: Expressions & Explorations0 Comments on The Invisible Desires of Every Woman in the World7.6 min readViews: 483

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This is by Manan Negi, a 14-year-old student and a contributing author.

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