“To help mankind, first find the remedy for your own suffering.” “We have solved the problem of mosquitos but not … More
Tag: Caste
A Re-examination of the Caste System in India
Introduction A friend insisted that I write about the Caste System in India so that others in society can be … More
A Philosophical Take on Caste, Race, etc.
God-given/Nature-evolved differences and inequalities abound, both in the animal and plant kingdom and also in the human race. However, when … More
Varna/Jati/Caste (from New World Encyclopedia)
In ancient India, there was mobility between varnas, as people learned new skills and changed their actions and occupations. The … More
Caste in America
Caste has affected my life in all of the tech jobs I have had, including now at Amazon. Once, at another … More
Caste System in India
“By birth all are Shudras. By actions men become Dwija— twice born. By reading the Vedas, one becomes Vipra and … More
Windows to the Soul
Sitting there on the railway platform having nothing special to do except wait for Shatabdi Express and watch the melee … More