Andhra
From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia
By Jit Majumdar
- low, down below
- inferior
- in brahminical caste hierarchy, the offspring of avaidehaka man and a kārāvara woman (M. Samhitā).
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. |
By Jit Majumdar