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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.

Dhīra

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By Jit Majumdar


  1. calm; patient; forbearing; enduring; fortuitous
  2. the Indian redwood or rosewood tree “śīşam” (Dalbergia sissoo); the plant “lavańga latā” or “gandhakokilā” (Luvunga scandens); the medicinal plant “amrita” or “gulañca” (Tinospora cordifolia).