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We examine the impact of the current colonial-racist discourse around Hindu Dharma on Indians across the world and prove that this discourse causes psychological effects similar to those caused by racism: shame, inferiority, embarrassment, identity confusion, assimilation, and a detachment from our cultural heritage.

Aşţanāga

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By Jit Majumdar


  1. eight great serpents
  2. the group of eight great serpents of mythology, namely: Ananta, Vāsukī, Padma, Mahāpadma, Takşaka, Kulīra, Karkaţa and Śańkha.

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