Caste in Transition. V.G. Julie Rajan.
by Rajan, V.G. Julie; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 29Institutions. Publisher: Hinduism Today, 2003ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Caste -- India | Dalits | Hinduism and social problems | Human rights -- India | Segregation | Social classesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Caste is not a pleasant topic for Hindus, and in the international arena today [2003], it has elicited a shame upon the Hindu religion....The negative issues associated with caste will not go away, but will only tear at the credibility of the religion." (HINDUISM TODAY) The author evaluates the caste system in Hinduism and asks the questions: "Is this really a fair portrayal of Hinduism? Is the caste system so unique to Hindu society? And is it really that bad?"| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Caste in Transition, April-June 2003; pp. 30-35.
"Caste is not a pleasant topic for Hindus, and in the international arena today [2003], it has elicited a shame upon the Hindu religion....The negative issues associated with caste will not go away, but will only tear at the credibility of the religion." (HINDUISM TODAY) The author evaluates the caste system in Hinduism and asks the questions: "Is this really a fair portrayal of Hinduism? Is the caste system so unique to Hindu society? And is it really that bad?"
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