Autor: Danijel Turina Datum: 2001-04-22 21:24:29 Grupe: alt.yoga Tema: Re: Yoga groups supporting casteism Linija: 20 Message-ID: 1fb6etkmjvre5dj5dk2nq2k85fm82aqo9s@4ax.com |
X-Ftn-To: H Bkta hbkta@aol.com (H Bkta) wrote: >>AFAIK, this issue was theoretically solved by Yudisthira in his short >>conversation with Nahusa > >theoretically perhaps, practically no. >people are still being killed because of thier caste in India. What I wanted to say is that the conventional system of castes was rejected by hindu scriptures thousands of years ago; the fact, that this system still exists, is merely a practical problem that needs to be solved, and I was _not_ talking about that. I of course agree that the Indian varna/yati system is totally wrong and that it needs to be reformed. What is "H Bkta" for, "Hari Bhakta"? -- Homepage: http://www.danijel.org |