By Jit Majumdar
- blazing; possessing the sacred Kuśa grass
- pure; pious; radiant; sacred; illuminated
- the daughter of Viśvakarmā, the wife of Priyavrata, and the mother of Uttama, Tāmasa and Raivata (Bhāg, Pur.).
Colonial Discourse and the Suffering of Indian American Children is now freely available.
| 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. |