Sunday, November 06, 2022

An open society in which all sorts of perspectives intersect

 Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra (b. 1956), Founder, Savitri Era Religion and President, Savitri Era Party

9 hours ago — Sri Aurobindo. Karmayogin. Political Writings and Speeches — 1909-1910. Karmayogin: A Weekly Review. Saturday 9th October 1909 — No.16. Facts and Opinions.
5 hours ago — ASBM MBA : Indian Ethos- Janani S(A Lesson from Sri AuroBindo) I MBAThis video documentary is an unedited task works of our management students, meant to
10 hours ago — In this series on ideas about the afterlife and reincarnation, I'm following up my recent article on Krishnamurti with Sri Aurobindo's take on the survival ...
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This is a cancer eating into us. Even today there are traditional Acharyas who support this and tradidiots who do obscene intellectual gymnastics to justify. Had one traditional Acharya clearly and in a straight forward way said NO TO UNTOUCHABILITY this wouldn't be the case.
Destruction during invasion affected Hindu literature, artefacts . Hindu civilization thrived due to bhakti movement: shares his opinions.
Intellectual mujras are a part of political reality, especially in India of today and WhatsApp University. There are Left Liberal Heerabais and Right-wing Bibijaans alike. Importid maal sells, just like daaru
Debates without intellect are a speciality in India these days. Like sugar-free chocolates. Manufactured by Primetime Anchors Ltd
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Sure. But false narratives are common from all sides. That's why we need an open society in which all sorts of perspectives intersect and people make their choices
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There is a bias for preferred values. It just happens that the West is not homogeneous, nor is India. It is all out in the open. Apologists exist in all hues, countries. We live in a post Trump World.
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Academics have serious disagreements between themselves. Biases can be based on values and definitions. Why should we trust one academic over another? Make it apples on apples be it journalists or academics. Both have their processes and limitations.

Second Democratic Upsurge, Liberalization and New India: Post-1970s Socio-Political Mobilizations

AS Purakayastha, M Dutta, T Ghosh - Social Movements, Media and Civil Society in …, 2022
… Unity, bringing all sections of Hindu Society under the singular umbrella of
Hindutva or Hindu Rashtra. This conflict between that was called, ‘… Vajpayee and
Lal Krishna Advani in 1989–1990 formed the Hindutva environment by targeting the …

[PDF] HINDU NATIONALISM AND THE FATE OF SECULARISM IN INDIA: PREDICAMENTS AND ITS PROSPECTS

AA Rana, Z Zishan
… Hindutva is not a recent phenomenon in India, and it is well known for its hostility
toward minorities and secularism. The threat to … and Hindutva is being expressed
by a democratically elected government. In this research, I will close the knowledge …

Whither India's Grand Strategy?

S Tata - Reflections on Grand Strategy, 2022
… Although a significant segment of India’s Hindus seems willing to be seduced by
the siren song of Hindutva—majoritarian Hindu populism, minority demography can
be expected to exert a countervailing pressure on nascent Hindu majoritarianism …

Semiology and Simulacrum: Post-1990s and Virtual Transformation of Popular Dissent

AS Purakayastha, M Dutta, T Ghosh - Social Movements, Media and Civil Society in …, 2022
… All these clearly draw our attention to the new techno-cultural and political-economic
context within which Hindutva nationalism consolidated its political and popular base.
As digital and televisual communication systems widened their reach across the …

[HTML] Foreword: Narrative Convictions in “Revolting” Times

M Fine - Social Sciences, 2022
Convictions:(1) strongly held beliefs, firmly felt and enacted (2) consequence of
being criminalized Globally, we are awash in stories; here in the US, stories circulate
about abortion, refugees, Black unarmed men and women shot by police, innocent …

Karva Chauth Travels: Fasting, Feasting and Everything in Between

M Sharangpani - South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, 2022
This essay is a rumination on food, family and feminism. It investigates the enduring
popularity of Karva Chauth among North Indian, dominant caste, married, working
women in the San Francisco Bay Area. It highlights the significance of the fasting–feasting …

Asia and the Secular: Francophone Perspectives in a Global Age

P Bourdeaux, E Dufourmont, A Laliberté, R Madinier - 2022
This volume looks at the secular state in the context of contemporary Asia and
investigates whether there existed before modernity antecedents to the condition of
secularity, understood as the differentiation of the sphere of the religious from other 

13 The Positive Role of Islam in Indian History and Nehru's The Discovery

B Leake - Nationalism and Populism
… As Romila Thapar notes,“the Hindutva version of history is... largely a revival of
nineteenth-century colonial history,” which divided Indian history into three distinct
eras: the classical Hindu period, the Muslim period, and the British period. In the …
Savitri Era Political Action: Supramental force has been acting in the earth's atmosphere since 1956 sepact.blogspot.com/2022/11/supram Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra Founder President, Savitri Era Party & Savitri Era Religion Savitri Era of those who adore, Om Sri Aurobindo & The Mother.

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