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5th Annual Konkan Fruit Fest
Promenade, D B Bandodkar Road, Panaji, Goa
16-18, May 2008
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2008-May/073789.html
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--- Sachin Phadte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> The judgement talks about erotic art in Hindu
> temples. This point too was also discussed on this
> forum, and the point made was that the erotic
> sculptures did not depict gods and goddesses, and
> that this art is not the general rule. I do not
> understand how the judge is not able to make the
> distinction.
>
This point was repeatedly refuted in this forum. Not
only does it appear that nude images are fairly
common in ancient Indian temples, almost to the point
of being a general rule, but that many such images
indeed depict nude Hindu gods and godesses.
Cheers,
Santosh
