Women empowerment, the concept of today? Probably, yes! But that doesn’t mean it had no existence before whatsoever. As per Jainism, things change as per Dravya (matter), Kshetra (place), Kaal (time) and Bhaav (feelings). Similarly, is it not possible for the concept and definition of empowerment to change over a period of time, the situation and the place?
When you listen to the stories, how often do you try to analyse them? No, not the story and its morals but the characters’ personalities present in them. Let’s climb down one more step - What if it’s a female character in the story? Hardly, right?