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i don’t really like engaging with his ideas but somehow we are forced to. 1. opening temple entry to all castes is not a stick that can be used to beat down the entire institution...
all this discussion about convent schools and christianity: they make you sing hymns, say christian prayers, sing christmas carols, read the bible and go to church — even if it doe...
this is the same thing that the british did to indian women while their military was stationed in the subcontinent. trafficked or forced vulnerable women into it, and ran whorehous...
Thread: Muslim chroniclers, in their attempt to identify a centre of Hindu idolatry elevated the importance of Somanātha, and in turn, equated Mahmud’s destruction of Somanātha wit...
one flaw with how history is taught in india is the way all timelines are force-fit into “mughal” and “sultanate” periods — so an event in a region not ruled by either is labelled...
funny, the article mentions the work of P.K. Gode, whose paper on the nāth literally establishes otherwise — the nose ring is likely *not* a 16th century muslim import. Sanskrit li...
this predatory scheme from the govt is targeting temple gold and i’m disgusted.. can’t they avert their greedy, grubby eyes from deities’ wealth https://t.co/eoo1oqj8EI https://t.c...
ah, nothing like starting a saturday morning with a nauseating SC judgement that says "an Archaka remains as an employee like other secular staff of the temple" https://t.co/Z8zWlS...
“Now there are only two families in Cheriyal who are still keeping this tradition of Nakashi painting alive despite heavy odds.” https://t.co/g9yZM5TESF
went to the gorgeous karmanghat dhyānāñjaneya temple - a priest I talked to was lamenting the discontinuation of certain pūjas that the temple used to offer to ward off dṛṣṭi or ‘n...
this is what "civilized" French society was doing just a few centuries ago https://t.co/pWbPQpwLu1
blm is well-funded and has institutional and mainstream support, plus worldwide reach. as a brown people that have also been brutally enslaved and colonised, we have no such moveme...