I know some of them get banned....but reading the forum i have encountered many critics and criticism allowed...On that hand PDF is doing a good job. Sorry to say this compared to PDF, indian defen forum seems to me like infested with racists.
how is siva worship got incorporated in Hinduism? I mean what is his status in hinduism?
I know Hindus believe in Brahma as the creator god..then who are Vishnu, saraswathi, shiva, Durga, kali, Ganesh gods?
the pic shows SL as Sinhala and no eelam in it. Sounds interesting!
Are you trying to say such a sick thing is mentioned in islam and quran...? There are many muslim countries and i havent heard such a law where women cannot ask for divorce from men.
All the abrahamic religions have things that we will not agree with today. but it doesnt make its adherents today...
In Theravada Buddhism (i guess in mahayana as well) Maitreya is a buddha who will come in the future. Present day the buddha is Gautham. And it is believed there have been many buddhas in the human history. Theravada sect see Maitreya as a buddha who will come in the future and therefore see it...
I am keen on learning about these two epic poems. I know many indians here are knowledgeable on these epics. So please answer these questions. This is asked in good faith just to improve my knowledge
1. Do educated Hindus in India even religious ones regard these epics as just mythology or...
i guess animosity of most indians towards secularism is because it is not properly implemented in India. Secularism means keeping religion and state seperated. It leads to rational analysis and thin
I think by the time india got independance there was inability to go for a full secular system...
i guess animosity of most indians towards secularism is because it is not properly implemented in India. Secularism means keeping religion and state seperated. It leads to rational analysis and thinking
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The kandyan convention was put to disuse in 1818 and after that many many changes has happened in SL. Kandyan convention will have significance as a source of history but that is not a document to base our future policying, for the simple reason SL has undergone many changes...
@ HeinzG, please develop some comprehension skills. cant help you every single time
@HeinzG
that is a qn i raised. how does it is 'told ya'? RSS or hindutva fellows are like the (diplomatic version) of BBS. what they say is not what it is...
India maintains a multi religious identity for...
Actually SL's inflation rate is double digit. One of the biggest disasters done by a politicised central bank in SL is changing statistics to deceive the public. Cabraal is a politician. Do not trust the data published by Central bank.
The way these fellows calculate inflation is wrong. SL's...
Dharmapala is not a sinhala nationalist monk as often depicted. But he worked for economic prosperity of sinhala buddhists who were at that time were discriminated. Ideologically he targetted Muslims and Chrisitians whom he considered alien. Dharmapala is a product of the time.
Dharmapala is...