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Marginalization of Brahminical Culture!

March 5, 2010 – 9:54 AM | One Comment | 1,118 views
Marginalization of Brahminical Culture!

By Ritesh Nair
Brahmins the neglected
Look at these news facts. All 50 Sulabh Shauchalayas (public toilets) in Delhi are cleaned and looked after by Brahmins-traditionally the task of the lowest of the lowest caste-and that this noble institution …

Is Hinduism Casteist?

March 1, 2010 – 3:00 PM | No Comment | 629 views
Is Hinduism Casteist?

By Swami Abhayananda Tirtha
The Vedic society is often criticized by the modern intelligentsia for its apparently discriminating stand against a certain section of the society. The detractors claim that the Vedas directly support racist and …