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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.

Dīrghatamas

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By Jit Majumdar


  1. long night; long darkness
  2. with a lot of anger
  3. a ŗşi who was the son of Bŗhaspati, the father of Kakşivat; Ańga, Vańga, Kalińga, Pundra and Śuhma by the daitya monarch Bali’s wife Sudeşņā (M. Bh.).

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