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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.

Akşa

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By Jit Majumdar


  1. the soul, knowledge, the senses, the sky, the earth; axis or pivot
  2. seed, cube, dice, axle, the beam of a balance, the number 5, snake
  3. a son of Rāvaņa and Mandodarī (V. Rām.); a son of the sage Nara (Bg. Pur.); the Rudrākşa seed, or Eleocarpus ganitrus; the tree Terminalia belerica.

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