By Jit Majumdar
- (fem.) luminous; splendid; radiant
- a river of ancient India (Nirukta); the kingdom of the Sun (Kathā. Sāgara); the dawn.
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