Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Oligarchy
Oligarchy is a term that refers to a govt. Run by a few specially a small faction of persons or families. Dadabhai Naoroji refers to this as one of the causes of the draining of wealth from the subcontinent. In his books Poverty and Un-British Rule in India, he talks of draining of 200-300 Million…
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Outflow
One thing I really like about the tradition of Devi Bhagavatam or the Shakti cult is the fundamental belief that everything in the universe is energy and since energy is dynamic energy is feminine. Many of us do give, old clothes, and unwanted to things. Some of us even donate money or help others, but…
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creating a hindu
Histography? Is a historian looking at history. When we look at history it is important to know who is telling the story. That is whose point of view are we speaking? History is also how people look at themselves. How did the Indians write their history? They wrote is just the way British wrote it.…
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The story of the story teller.
The story of the story teller. The buyer in posh air conditioned houses and offices worldwide, uses these art forms to create an ambiance of being earthy, sometimes exotic. The pieces carefully chosen by the interior decorators of the page 3 kinds. But the artist who has created this unique artwork remains unsung and partially…
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