Cakora
From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia
By Jit Majumdar
- contended; shining
- the Greek Partridge (Perdis rufa) which is fabled to subsist on moonbeams; the Chukor Partridge (Alectoris chukar chukar) (fem: cakorī).
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