It seems that Greenpeace and other environmental organizations have a habit
making unscientific demands without any scientific datas and inputs. This is
clear from the position with regard to Dhamra Port. These organizations who
claim themselves to work for environmental protection work more on
The traditional clutches of helplessness and dependency are forever
gone from their lives, and now women like Meena are taking the next steps
by making sure children go to school and complete their education.'
Dalit Struggles in Marathwada
Sanjay Suman (CRY) shares how dalit empowerment is
DALIT CULTURE AND SOCIAL ACTION
Dr. Eleanor Zelliot (Professor at the University of Pennsylvania) has done
pioneering work on the Dalit Movement. In this interview she speaks with
Yoginder Sikand about developing alternate forms of Dalit culture.
Q: How did you develop an interest in the Dalit
are precisely the problems with Hinduism, we will
find our ways out of the morass.
Shiva Shankar.
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Excerpted from A. Toynbee's 'A Study of History' (Part VI - Universal
States):
... the encounters of the religions with one another
and
untouchability.
Best wishes,
Shiva Shankar.
as this.
Regards,
Shiva Shankar.
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, Somapura,
Odantapuri, Jagaddala, Vallabi ... - were all Buddhist. Hindus never set
up universities, only ashrams, where only a few 'upper' caste could come.
And this tradition continues in today's equivalents of ashrams - the IITs,
the IIMs etc.
Shiva Shankar.
...The so-called upper castes can only stop conversion if they
introspect, eradicate the evil in the caste system, and visualise
themselves in a situation where they and their families are carrying human
excreta on their heads. Then, they will feel the suffering of those
condemned to do so
This is in response to Mr.Venkat's rant about Buddhism being
'Godless' etc.
My considered opinion is that Sankara is completely mediocre -
compared to the Buddha - and the few bits of his commentaries that make
any sense at all are all plagiarised from Buddhist teachings. That the
rest
Arnab Sen wrote This is a very insightful article. Please give detailed
references.
That Brahminism violently extirpated Buddhism from the land of its birth
is clear to all except some die hard 'upper' caste halfwits. Today, in the
Meenakshi temple in Madurai you can see panels depicting the
.
Shiva Shankar
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