#brahminism — Public Fediverse posts
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Renaming Caste, Retaining Privilege
Attempts to 'invisibilise' caste through definitional alterations – whether in terms of an organic community or of a cultural community – are enmeshed in long-range socioeconomic transformations. Ankur Barua and Vishal Ananthakumar write.
#caste #casteism #HinduPhilosophies #advaita #AdiShankara #vivekananda #HinduScriptures #manusmriti #AryaSamaj #BRAmbedkar #brahmins #TamilBrahmins #brahminism #class #untouchability #india
https://www.theindiaforum.in/caste/renaming-caste-retaining-privilege
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Malayalam superstar Mammootty becomes target of hate campaign by Sangh parivar sympathisers
In a lengthy interview with an online Malayalam news portal, Sharshad alleged that Mammootty was supposed to work on another script by Ratheena but things took a rapid turn in launching the Puzhu project.
#cinema #mammootty #MalayalamCinema #puzhu #ratheena #SharshadBaniyandy #casteism #brahminism #hindutva #InterfaithLove #kerala #HindutvaTrolls #india
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Court Orders FIR Against MLA Bal Mukundacharya in Assault Case: Accused of Spitting and Kicking Dalit's Chest
Mukundacharya had won the Hawa Mahal seat by defeating Congress candidate RR Tiwari by a thin margin of 974 votes. He went around his constituency shutting down shops selling non-vegetarian food a day after being elected and later apologised for his actions after people complained about him to the National Human Rights Commission.
#rajasthan #BalMukundacharya #BJP #CasteViolence #dalits #brahminism #vegetarianism #casteism #caste #HateCrime #HumanRights #BJPStates #india
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‘This is Sanatana’: VCK slams TN Guv RN Ravi for presiding over Dalit poonul ceremony
RN Ravi gave a speech at the event in which he said that there were no inequalities in the Vedas, and that “we are equal”.
#TamilNadu #RNRavi #TNGovernor #janeu #brahminism #CastePride #SanatanaDharma #SanatanDharma #HinduScriptures #VCK #TholThirumavalavan #governors #BJP #RSS #india
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RJD’s Chandra Shekhar compares Ramcharitmanas to potassium cyanide, stirs row
The Bihar education minister said that while Hindu scriptures had many good things to offer, they were equally problematic in some aspects.
#bihar #ChandraShekhar #RJD #SanatanaDharma #SanatanDharma #ramcharitmanas #brahminism #casteism #CasteDiscrimation #HinduScriptures #manusmriti #RSS #golwalkar #india
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I started using Sanatana Dharma to stop Sangh Parivar groups from twisting my words as an attack on Hindu beliefs: Thirumavalavan
While Sports Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s recent comments about “eradicating Sanatana Dharma” have snowballed into a political controversy, it was VCK founder Thol. Thirumavalavan who had enshrined Sanatana Dharma in the lexicon of Tamil Nadu’s political discourse over the past five years.
#TamilNadu #TholThirumavalavan #VCK #SanatanaDharma #brahminism #UdayanidhiStalin #DMK #hinduism #BRAmbedkar #EVRPeriyar #ambedkar #periyar #RSS #BJP #hindutva #CasteDiscrimination #caste #HinduScriptures #SanatanaDharmaRow #india
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Deal struck, Dalits can now enter temple in Villupuram village
About three peace meetings were earlier held after the SC members said the caste Hindus prevented them entry and assaulted three SC members of the village during a festival held on April 7.
#TamilNadu #villupuram #dalits #TempleEntry #untouchability #CasteDiscrimination #CasteHindus #brahminism #caste #casteism #india
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Hindutva is increasingly influencing the Hindu diaspora – and extending Indian politics overseas
Hindutva organisations, influential diaspora members and social media have played a role in spreading Hindutva among the Hindus diaspora.
#diaspora #NRIs #hindutva #RSS #HinduNationalism #CasteDiscrimination #brahminism #BJP #VHP #OFBJP #MEA #diplomacy #SJaishankar #UnitedStates #UnitedKingdom #UK #canada #australia #leicester #india
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Caste crimes: Justice remains a mirage for Dalits as govt caught in self-induced slumber
As if to add salt to their wounds, the Dalits were driven to the wall by authorities who would rather prefer to "resolve" the issue "amicably" rather than take action against the perpetrators.
#TamilNadu #villupuram #dalits #caste #dalit #CasteViolence #vanniyar #melpathi #CasteDiscrimination #TempleEntry #temples #untouchability #SCSTAct #SCST #casteism #vengaivayal #brahminism #india
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Ground report: The political conspiracy behind the mob attack on a Dalit man in Telangana
Mettli Naresh, a Dalit man from Telangana’s Vikarabad district, was attacked by a mob of more than 200 Shiva devotees who surrounded a police station and assaulted him until he fell unconscious.
#telangana #vikarabad #dalits #dalit #madiga #yadav #goud #mudiraj #lynching #casteism #brahminism #caste #ambedkar #ambedkarites #hindutva #HinduYuvaVahini #CasteViolence #CommunalViolence #india
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Clash breaks out over Dalits offering prayers at Madhya Pradesh Shiva temple
The brawl was allegedly triggered by upper castes using casteist slurs and chasing away a group of Dalit women offering prayers in the temple where they had been denied entry a few days ago.
#MadhyaPradesh #khargone #dalits #balai #TempleEntry #untouchability #shivratri #casteism #brahminism #caste #dalit #gurjars #marathas #HumanRights #ReligiousFreedom #hinduism #CasteViolence #india