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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.

Asana

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By Jit Majumdar


  1. posture; position; stance
  2. seat
  3. the physical postures practised for health, strength, stamina and improved physical & mental efficiency & capacity in the discipline of Hatha Yoga.
  4. a type of political/ diplomatic strategy, where a king or ruler displays indifference or nonchalance towards an enemy king or ruler (M. Sańhitā).

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