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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.

Ājivīka

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By Jit Majumdar


  1. without life; without livelihood
  2. an ancient (now extinct) philosophical and wandering ascetic movement of the subcontinent who followed a philosophy of fatalism, determinism, and extreme asceticism, and who were mostly atheists but also occasionally theists.

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