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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.

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From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia

By Jit Majumdar


  1. crescent moon
  2. a drop of the moon,
  3. in the twilight language of Tāntrik and Sahajiyā literature, the male semen; in the scripts of several Indian languages, a diacritic mark represented by a dot inside the lower half of a circle, which means that the previous vowel is nasalized.

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