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... Ravana was dead , but many lived . A nation's people who were historically stigmatised as robbers of other's wives ... Ravana's greed . Genetics continued where mythology stopped . Thathi was no Rama . He had neither a Lakshman , nor a ...
... Ravana was dead , but many lived . A nation's people who were historically stigmatised as robbers of other's wives ... Ravana's greed . Genetics continued where mythology stopped . Thathi was no Rama . He had neither a Lakshman , nor a ...
Page 214
... Ravana Lanka , in our house number 186 , no one could berate anyone . In the blackness of night there was no difference between Rama or Ravana . Rama's Aryan whiteness appeared as dark as Ravana's Dravidian blackness . There was no ...
... Ravana Lanka , in our house number 186 , no one could berate anyone . In the blackness of night there was no difference between Rama or Ravana . Rama's Aryan whiteness appeared as dark as Ravana's Dravidian blackness . There was no ...
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... Ravana , ruled the city of ash . Lanka . He died childless . Karma . The severed heads which had once belonged to ... Ravana's fearless son Indrajit's death ; if exile had been the purpose of Ravana's death , why on earth did Rama's ...
... Ravana , ruled the city of ash . Lanka . He died childless . Karma . The severed heads which had once belonged to ... Ravana's fearless son Indrajit's death ; if exile had been the purpose of Ravana's death , why on earth did Rama's ...
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