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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.

Candrāvatī

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By Jit Majumdar


  1. lit by the moon
  2. having the brilliance of the moon
  3. wife of King Hariścandra in his previous birth (V. Rām.); the daughter of the Asura Sunābha and the wife of Gadā (Hv. Pur.); the daughter of Emperor Candragupta (K.S.S.); wife of King Dharmasena (V. Pañca.).

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