Today’s conflict has little or nothing to do with the British, it’s between the Brahmin Peshwas and Mahars. At present, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra is a Brahmin.
The failure of the BJP-RSS dispensation in Gujarat to read caste correctly and understand its dynamic political character has led to this present predicament.
Several terror attack cases have been concluded by following the methods Maharashtra ATS used in the 7/11 case. It’s surprising that the high court didn’t find them worthy of legal scrutiny.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
The Chinese are said to have hired ex-fighter pilots & air force operators from NATO countries over the past several years to help them fine-tune their operational & flying capabilities.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
The debasing of Devadasis to “parayan’ is the outcome of uniquely Indian talent for creating ‘castes’ out of ‘normal process of passing on ‘ accumulated knowledge’ to one’s own. It is natural that not all members of succeeding generations will match or improve upon the accomplishments of one’s grandmother. The caste having forced a poorly gifted girl to the temple could earn favour by means other than ‘arts’.
The writer seems to have missed mentioning the other meanings or contexts of the word ‘parayan’ as it has a Sanskrit equivalent parayan relating to recitation of poems, slokas etc. also called as paraynam by some. This signifies solemnity of singing with devotion or in a religious ritual as against the derogatory usage in Tamil. This aspect would have to be kept in view while discussing the word parayan.
Miniscule section of the paraiah communiy were drum beaters.majority of them are agriculture labourers.another sub caste of paraiahs, valluvar involved in religious activities
The debasing of Devadasis to “parayan’ is the outcome of uniquely Indian talent for creating ‘castes’ out of ‘normal process of passing on ‘ accumulated knowledge’ to one’s own. It is natural that not all members of succeeding generations will match or improve upon the accomplishments of one’s grandmother. The caste having forced a poorly gifted girl to the temple could earn favour by means other than ‘arts’.
The writer seems to have missed mentioning the other meanings or contexts of the word ‘parayan’ as it has a Sanskrit equivalent parayan relating to recitation of poems, slokas etc. also called as paraynam by some. This signifies solemnity of singing with devotion or in a religious ritual as against the derogatory usage in Tamil. This aspect would have to be kept in view while discussing the word parayan.
Miniscule section of the paraiah communiy were drum beaters.majority of them are agriculture labourers.another sub caste of paraiahs, valluvar involved in religious activities