Divi
From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia
By Jit Majumdar
- the sky; the atmosphere
- having brightness or lustre
- the Blue Jay or Indian Roller, or Nīlakanţha (Coracias Benghalensis).
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