Beyond the black/white horizon

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1 Tusar N. Mohapatra Jan 25th, 2009 at 9:28 pm
This significant exploration can be extended to a broader horizon if instead of confining it within the black/white binary, the Indian conception of the fourfold “Varnas” (literally, colours: white, red, yellow, and black) is also considered. [TNM]

2 Cynthia R. Nielsen Jan 26th, 2009 at 9:06 am
Thank you, Tusar, for your comment. I agree that the discussion should be broadened beyond the black/white horizon.

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Healing the division between two cultures [A Cultural Misunderstanding by Angiras: An understanding of the cultural factors underlying these varying responses might contribute to healing the division that has recently arisen in the international Sri Aurobindo community.]
It would be still better to apportion the religious component within the cultural. [TNM] 1:52 PM