09-24-2003, 11:18 AM
With my highly limited understanding and knowledge, I would be doing a tremendous disservice to Balu's book if I start summarising it but I dont think he has equated dharma with religio. Once again strongly encourage people to read his book - first hand..
We dont need to "win over" the macaulayites and abrahamnic indians. We just need to change the terms of the discourse. And what better way to do that then question the foundational axioms ?
We need more papers like these...
[url="http://www.infinityfoundation.com/indic_colloq/papers/paper_sharma2.pdf"]http://www.infinityfoundation.com/indic_co...per_sharma2.pdf[/url]
We dont need to "win over" the macaulayites and abrahamnic indians. We just need to change the terms of the discourse. And what better way to do that then question the foundational axioms ?
We need more papers like these...
[url="http://www.infinityfoundation.com/indic_colloq/papers/paper_sharma2.pdf"]http://www.infinityfoundation.com/indic_co...per_sharma2.pdf[/url]