Bhautika
From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia
By Jit Majumdar
- physical; material; corporeal; tangible; elemental
- fair; the pearl
- another name for Śiva.
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