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The Family
Triangle
The triangle of child-mother-father is a defining feature of human life and human culture. The facet of relationships in this triangle is not static, but is affected by changing times. As changes seep into society and culture, they are reflected in the family. In this triangle, each individual plays a more important role than society. The interactions between individual thoughts and values control the triangle.
It has been seen that the arrival of a child brings a shower of happiness in one family but the onset of misfortune in another. Within families also, there may be partialities - some children love their mother wholeheartedly but ignore their father. Others look upon their father as divine but are indifferent to their mother. Similarly, parents may favour one child over another. However, relationships are not static. They are constantly changing. Hence
